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South Africa Dance and Sing their way to the Rugby World Cup!

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A look at some of the rituals that some of the great rugby teams in the world as we build towards the world cup. Here's how South Africa Women love to come together with singing and dancing.    

Settled look to Springbok Women team for RWC opener

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Women team to play France in their opening Pool C match of the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand has a familiar and experienced look to it, with only prop Sanelisiwe Charlie not a regular starter...

Captains ready for record-breaking Rugby World Cup in New Zealand

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Captains of all 12 nations competing at Rugby World Cup 2021 gathered at the world-famous Eden Park in Auckland on Sunday as anticipation reaches fever pitch ahead of kick-off on 8 October.   Rugby...

Dan Carter and Portia Woodman discuss the World Cup favourites and dark horses!

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Portia Woodman tells Dan Carter that she believes England, Canada and France are the main threats to hosts and holders New Zealand at the Rugby World Cup, while South Africa are an outsider to watch out...

World Rugby Awards returns to Monaco for a star-studded edition in November

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The World Rugby Awards 2022 will return to Monaco and its prestigious Salle des Étoiles for the first time since the pandemic on Sunday, 20 November to celebrate the best of rugby on and off the...

Siya Kolisi: All Blacks one performance away from turning things around

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick and captain Siya Kolisi said it would take nothing but a top-drawer effort to beat New Zealand as the sides wrapped up their preparations on Friday for...

Scotland Women get double World Rugby Rankings boost

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland’s dramatic 20-18 win over Ireland in the Rugby World Cup 201 Europe Qualifier in Parma on Sunday has sent them up to ninth position in the World Rugby Women’s Rankings,...

Scene set for super-charged Rugby World Cup as new dates in 2022 confirmed

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby World Cup 2021 will feature increased rest periods for all teams following World Rugby’s confirmation of the revised tournament dates which will now see New Zealand host the tournament between...

Historic Women's Novmeber Test window kicks off this weekend

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A historic November Test window awaits the Women's game this month, as this will be the busiest window of it's kind recorded in the women’s game   There are three games to look forward to...