REC Semi Final Review: Georgia and Portugal set up Final in Paris
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Saturday in the Mikheil Meskhi Stadium in Tbilisi, Georgia got the better of Romania 43-5 in their last four tie. Two tries from winger Akaki Tabutsadze put Georgia 10-0 up at the interval and then...
Ireland Men March Into LA 7s Semi-Final After Ending Argentina’s Winning Run
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland Men’s Sevens team (sponsored by TritonLake) produced a barnstorming three-try finish to stun HSBC SVNS Series leaders Argentina with a 24-14 defeat and advance to the LA 7s Cup semi-finals. Having...
Star performances and surprise results at HSBC SVNS in LA
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpain reach first ever men’s HSBC SVNS semi-final as part of an all European line-up which sees France v Ireland and Spain v Great Britain. Women’s quarter-finals are France v Canada, New...
Rugby World Cup stars return to boost Georgia
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExciting back-three talent Davit Niniashvili and experienced scrum-half Vasil Lobzhanidze have been named in the Lelos’ starting XV for the first Men's Rugby Europe Championship 2024 semi-final against...
Captains create street art ahead of HSBC SVNS in Los Angeles
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe captains of the 12 men's and women's teams left their mark on LA by creating a piece of street art ahead of the fifth round of the HSBC SVNS on 1-3 March Los Angeles hosts the fifth round of HSBC...
WXV 2024 heads to Canada, South Africa and Dubai as qualification for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 intensifies
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWXV returns in September and October with Canada, South Africa and Dubai hosting the best of the best in women’s international rugby. With the added excitement of six Women’s Rugby World Cup...
Top Performers of the REC 24 Pool Phase
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe semi-finals are already nearly upon us, but before the make-or-break phase of the Rugby Europe Championship starts, we take a look back at some of the players who have shone out throughout the first...
Argentina And New Zealand Win HSBC SVNS In Vancouver
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina win third consecutive men’s title with 36-12 victory over New Zealand, while France win bronze. New Zealand beat France 35-19 to claim women’s gold as hosts Canada claim bronze Argentina...
Portugal take on Netherlands in Women's Championship debut
9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby“We are focused on doing our best, growing and evolving”: Excitement as Portugal get set for women’s REC action Portugal are excited to be making the step up to the women’s Rugby...
World Rugby Women's Rankings preview: 24 February, 2024
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the second match of the Rugby Europe Women's Championship 2024 in Lisbon this weekend. Permutation highlights: Portugal will jump two places to...