Ospreys announce the signing of Lawson Creighton
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ospreys confirmed their fourth new addition for the 26/27 season today, with Lawson Creighton set to join the club from the NSW Waratahs. Creighton began his Super Rugby career with the Queensland...
Perenara to lead Barbarians v Springboks
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyTJ Perenara will captain a star-studded Barbarian F.C. side to take on South Africa in the YesPlay Cup on Saturday (15:00). The 89-cap All Black is one of 19 internationals from 11different nations coming...
Nations Championship Trophy Unveiled
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Nations Championship Trophy, the prize that the twelve strongest teams in international rugby will compete to win, has been revealed for the first time. Standing 67cm tall and weighing...
Springbok Women to host Ireland in Cape Town
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Women will host Ireland in a historic first Test series between the two countries on consecutive weekends in Cape Town in October as part of the WXV Global Series that was announced at the...
Lalakai Foketi joins the Ospreys
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing on from the news that fellow Wallaby Liam Wright would be joining the club earlier this week, the Ospreys announced that Australian international Lalakai Foketi would be joining the team ahead...
Boks target season openers to set the tone for 2026
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus said on Thursday the matches between the Boks and Barbarians and the SA ‘A’ team versus Zimbabwe were vital to set the tone for the season as the team prepare...
Back-rower Clem Halaholo has pledged his immediate future to the Waratahs until the end of 2027
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyHalaholo, 22, played in all but one of our 14 Swyftx Super Rugby Pacific games in his breakout season in 2026, scoring three tries. Despite leaving the club at the end of the 2025 season having not played...
Aussie Captain Liam Wright joins the Ospreys
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ospreys announced today that Liam Wright would be joining the team from the Queensland Reds ahead of the 26/27 season. Wright captained the Reds for six seasons and became the 89th player to captain...
Nations Championship 2026: Unlocking New Rivalries
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe arrival of the inaugural Nations Championship changes everything. By linking the Northern and Southern hemisphere calendars into one massive, unified league table, the old "friendly" test matches are...
Papier named SA Vodacom URC Player of the Season
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyVodacom Bulls scrumhalf Embrose Papier has been rewarded for this excellent form in the 2025/26 season by being named the South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship Player of the season. Papier’s...
