Exeter Chiefs will bid farewell to 20 players at the conclusion of the 2025/26 season.
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe departures include seasoned veteran Scott Sio, Wallabies’ centre Len Ikitau and Chiefs academy success story Rusi Tuima. Sio will make the move to Cardiff Rugby, joining the BKT United Rugby...
Lomax recommits to New Zealand Rugby, Hurricanes and Tasman through 2029
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks prop Tyrel Lomax has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby, the Hurricanes and Tasman through to the end of 2029. The 30-year old’s contract extension will take Lomax through next...
Mpupha: “We feel positive about the weekend”
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Women’s Sevens had to endure some misfortune like illness and travel delays before the start of the HSBC SVNS World Championship tournament in Valladolid, but for Zintle Mpupha, who...
Snyman believes mental focus will be key in Spain
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThey know that they are physically up for the challenge to deliver the best season in the history of the Springbok Sevens, which is why Blitzbok Philip Snyman believes the key to their approach for the...
Allison included on Match Official panel for Junior World Championship
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa’s Christopher Allison is one of 12 match officials to take the whistle at the Junior World Championship 2026 in Georgia, World Rugby announced on Wednesday, with a month to go until...
Blitzboks go back to zero in Spain – Cupido
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFair to say success tends to follow Springbok Sevens outside back Gino Cupido, and where top-class rugby has been played on the global stage in 2025 and 2026, he has left a footprint. Looking...
Saints re-sign four Senior Academy prospects
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAiden Ainsworth-Cave, Aidan Pugh, Freddie St John and Charlie Ulcoq have all penned deals to remain at Northampton Saints, the Club can today announce. The quartet of young stars debuted in Black,...
Erasmus pleased as Bok alignment camp concludes
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus was satisfied that the necessary building blocks were in place for the international season as the team wrapped up their second and final alignment camp on Thursday, before...
The Reds welcome back Tate McDermott
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies halfback Tate McDermott has been selected to make his return for the Queensland Reds against Moana Pasifika on Saturday in Swyftx Super Rugby Pacific.McDermott’s first game of the season...
Kurtley Beale becomes Force's 'Mr Spark' after ageless performance
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wallabies star Kurtley Beale has been dubbed the Western Force's "Mr Spark" as he prepares to take another step up in the Super Rugby history books. Beale will line up for his 186th match in Saturday...
