Caolin Blade to earn 150th cap as Connacht aim for SA clean sweep against Sharks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht management team have named their matchday 23 for tomorrow’s URC fixture against the Sharks in Durban (k/o 3.05pm Irish time). A win for Andy Friend’s side would...
"We have been deceived" - President of the Spanish Federation speaks on 2023 RWC disqualification
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe president of the Spanish Federation, Alfonso Feijoo, has spoken after seeing Spain out of the World Cup after qualifying 23 years later. Spain had qualified for the Rugby...
SA Rugby report a small surplus for 2021
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks’ return to the playing field in 2021 ensured the South African Rugby Union (SARU) was able to report a small surplus for 2021, the union reported on Friday. Lions Series...
Just One Current England Star Makes Sir Ian McGeechan's All-Time England XV
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions legend Sir Ian McGeechan has selected his all-time England XV in his latest column for the Telegraph. Just one of Eddie Jones' current England players makes McGeechan's...
Victories key as SA sides complete home run in URC
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe South African franchises will be desperate for one last big shove as they wrap up their home run in the league phase of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this weekend, with three of the four sides...
Spain disqualified from Rugby World Cup 2023
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpain have been disqualified for a second Rugby World Cup in a row. Spain had qualified for the Rugby World Cup in France as the winners of Europe 2. They were set to feature in Pool B along with South...
Springbok Women’s Sevens are raring to go in Tunisia – Delport
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Women’s Sevens’ return to the international stage is not only welcomed by Paul Delport, but also the more experienced players, and added to that, there is massive excitement amongst...
Worcester Warriors sign Italy number eight Renato Giammarioli
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorcester Warriors have signed Italy number eight Renato Giammarioli. Number eight Giammarioli, who has been capped five times by Italy, will arrive at Sixways from United Rugby Championship...
Leinster Injury Update
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Leo Cullen has released a squad injury update ahead of Leinster Rugby’s meeting with DHL Stormers at DHL Stadium on Saturday in the United Rugby Championship (KO 5.15pm Irish time –...
Reinach ruled out this season due to a shoulder injury
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringboks World Cup winner Cobus Reinach will not play again this season due to a shoulder injury suffered in the Champions Cup vs Harlequins. Montpellier confirmed the 32-year-old will...
