Will Genia calls time on a remarkable rugby career
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby legend Will Genia has officially announced his retirement from professional play at the age of 37, closing the chapter on a distinguished career that spanned nearly two decades across three continents. A...
Fassi to start as Le Roux withdraws due to injury
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAphelele Fassi will start at fullback in the Springboks’ second Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against the Wallabies in Cape Town on Saturday, following the withdrawal of Willie le Roux due...
Valetini ready for Springboks fightback as star back-rower cleared of calf problems
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies back-rower Rob Valetini is pleased to have overcome the calf issues that derailed his 2025 Lions Series as his side prepare for a fired-up South Africa. Valetini is a timely inclusion at number...
New Zealanders to have more ways to watch rugby than ever before
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNew five-year agreement with Sky for 2026-30 as broadcast partner for all of rugby in New Zealand, including All Blacks, Black Ferns and Super Rugby. Exciting new international...
Argentina change 2 for the 2nd round TRC clash with the All Blacks
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a 41-24 defeat at the Mario Alberto Kempes Stadium in Córdoba, Los Pumas and the All Blacks will face each other again this Saturday, August 23, at the Jose Amalfitani Stadium in Liniers (Vélez-Málaga)....
World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 22-23 August, 2025
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for matches in The Rugby Championship 2025, Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2025 and Sudaméricano 2025 this weekend. Permutation highlights: South...
Du Preez thrilled about first Test start in seven years
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok loose forward Jean-Luc du Preez was thrilled about the prospect of starting his first Test in seven years when he runs out at No 8 against the Wallabies in Cape Town on Saturday. Du...
Winners & Losers from Wallabies Team Announcement
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies defeated South Africa 38-22 on Saturday August 16 at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg and will be looking to pull off a double after naming strong lineup for the second Test in Cape...
McReight to captain the Wallabies in Cape Town
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWagga Wagga junior Corey Toole will make his Wallabies debut against South Africa in Cape Town on Saturday evening local time. An Olympian with the Australia Sevens program in 2024, Toole, who plays for...
Everything you need to know about the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup is here as the 16 teams battle it out for the trophy. Hosts England will enter as the favourites, with the world number one out to go one better than they did previously...
