Wales challenge Boks on the Highveld
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaturday will see a celebration of a rivalry which dates back to 1906 when the Springboks host The Welsh in the first of a three-match series. Wales will challenge the World Champions...
JAPAN v FRANCE: Preview, Stats, Facts and Lineups
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJapan host France in Aichi on Saturday in what is just the fourth official meeting between the two sides since 1973. The sides have met on 10 occasions, although France did not award...
Nienaber discusses the Springbok number 8 position
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs is almost tradition, the naming of the Springbok side for this weekend has been met with grumblings in South Africa, most of which pertain to the omission of Stormers number 8 Evan Roos,...
Moerat and Louw in line for Springbok debuts as team announced for Wales clash
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySalmaan Moerat and Elrigh Louw are in line to make their Springbok debuts from the replacements bench against Wales in Saturday’s opening Castle Lager Incoming Series Test at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria,...
England U20s squad named for Six Nations
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland U20 Men head coach Alan Dickens has named a 32-man squad to travel to Italy for the Six Nations U20 Summer Series. The series provides an alternative to the postponed...
Under-20 Summer Series to take place in Italy
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBefore the World Rugby U20 Championship returns in 2023, Six Nations Rugby has confirmed its commitment to support the rugby pathway for the next generation of rugby talent, by staging the event...
Wes Goosen to join Edinburgh ahead of the 2022/23 season
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby today completed the signing of Hurricanes winger Wes Goosen who will join the capital club ahead of the 2022/23 season. Goosen, 26 – who was born...
Ealing Trailfinders sign highly-rated Australian flanker
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEaling Trailfinders have announced the signing of Australian flanker Carlo Tizzano. The 22-year-old will join Ealing following three years in Sydney representing the NSW Waratahs in Super...
Edinburgh announce player departures
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJames Johnstone (centre), Ramiro Moyano (wing), Nathan Chamberlain (stand-off) and Sam Grahamslaw (prop) all move on, joining Ben Toolis, Magnus Bradbury and George Taylor (retired), whose departures have...
World Rugby U20 Championship and Trophy to return in 2023
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe international federation today announced that the men's World Rugby U20 Championship and World Rugby U20 Trophy would be organised in 2023 following three consecutive years without age-grade global...
