Brumbies depth to get early test in Pasifika clash
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Brumbies remain warm favourites for their Super Rugby Pacific clash with Moana Pasifika, despite an early-season injury crisis that's forced the ACT outfit to shuffle the deck. Already missing their...
Waratahs, Wallaroos flanker Emily Chancellor suffers season ending injury
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWaratahs and Wallaroos playmaker Arabella McKenzie admits the team were gutted by the news backrower Emily Chancellor will not feature again in 2024 after tearing her ACL. Chancellor suffered the injury...
Hurricanes Poua side for Chiefs Manawa clash
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes Poua are gearing up for an exciting Sky Super Rugby Aupiki clash against the table-topping Chiefs Manawa on Friday at CET Arena in Palmerston North. Head Coach Ngatai Walker has named...
Nigel Owens asks for Red Card clarification
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNigel Owens has called for clarification on what exactly constitutes a red card in the game of rugby. The former World Cup final referee was talking against the backdrop of the big debate over...
Super Rugby Pacific 2024 Round Five teams
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyKids Round is here as all 12 teams battle it out as part of Round Five of Super Rugby Pacific. It begins in Palmerston North as the top of the table Hurricanes host the Melbourne Rebels. The ACT Brumbies...
Munster contract news as Billy Burns signs
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to confirm that Billy Burns will join the province next year with John Ryan and Cian Hurley signing contract extensions. 29-year-old Ireland international Billy...
World Rugby reveals phased plan to enhance rugby’s global appeal
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby united in drive to enhance entertainment value to broaden appeal World Rugby swiftly actioning key Shape of the Game forum outcomes Package of enhancements aimed at advancing on- and off-field...
Japan League One Round 10 Review
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDivision One – Crowley off the mark as Honda fires up Mie Honda Heat has given ex-Italy coach Kieran Crowley his maiden win in Japan Rugby League One after a courageous 20-19 victory over fellow...
SA Rugby appoints GM into new high-performance role
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDave Wessels, the former coach of Super Rugby teams, the Western Force and Melbourne Rebels, has been appointed to a new role of General Manager for High Performance Rugby at SA Rugby. Wessels,...
Japan Rugby League One: Round 10 preview
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDivision One – Spears on a Knife-Edge Time is running out for Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay. While the status of their title defence is not terminal yet, the defending champions’ slide...