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Dragons name O’Brien and Carter as co-captains

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dragons RFC have confirmed that Ben Carter and Angus O’Brien will lead the club this coming season after being named co-captains at the Men of Gwent. Carter and O’Brien combine for the second...

Josh Macleod to lead Scarlets for 2025-26 season

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Josh Macleod will skipper the Scarlets for the 2025-26 campaign - his third season at the helm.   Macleod was officially appointed club captain in 2023 after stepping in for the injured Jonathan...

Welsh great Liam Williams joins Newcastle Red Bulls

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Welsh great Liam Williams has joined Newcastle Red Bulls on the eve of the Gallagher PREM season, with the vastly-experienced full-back signing until the end of the campaign.   Insisting the fire...

Matt Sherratt departs Cardiff to join Wales

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby can confirm Matt Sherratt will depart the club with immediate effect to join Wales as Senior Men’s Attack Coach.   Sherratt returned to the Arms Park for a second stint as Backs...

Welsh Rugby Awards

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jac Morgan was crowned Wales Men’s Player of the Year for the second time at the Welsh Rugby Writers’ Club’s annual dinner at Principality Stadium on Thursday night with another Wales...

Bristol Bears team to face Gloucester in cup opener

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tom Jordan will make his Bristol Bears debut in Friday night’s PREM Rugby Cup clash with Gloucester Rugby at Kingsholm (7.45pm KO, live on TNT Sports). The Scotland international, who arrived from...

Wallabies squad updated for Bledisloe Cup Series

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies’ scrumhalf Jake Gordon has recovered from injury to return to the squad ahead of the first Bledisloe Cup Test in Auckland on Saturday September 27. Gordon spent time training with the...

Independent disciplinary process update: Axelle Berthoumieu and Manae Feleu (France)

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

France’s Axelle Berthoumieu and Manae Feleu will have cases reviewed by an independent Foul Play Review Committee on Monday, 15 September following two separate citings arising from the France v...

Pacific Nations Cup 2025: Semi-finals preview

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

DICK’S Sporting Goods Park in Denver, Colorado, hosts three matches this weekend, as the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2025 Finals Series gets under way. Samoa and USA kick off what is set...

Lisa Cockburn calls time on rugby career

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland international Lisa Cockburn has today announced her retirement from both international and club rugby following the conclusion of the Women’s Rugby World Cup. Cockburn...