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Near-miss proves costly for Wales in World Rugby Men’s Rankings

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

For the first time since January 2008 Wales are below Fiji in the Men's World Rugby Rankings.   Wales’ rating has dropped by 0.51 points to 78.67 points following their 19-17 defeat to England...

Tonga beat Canada twice in 5 days

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tonga continued its mastery over Canada, running in six tries for a comfortable 36-12 win in an international rugby test match. The 23rd-ranked Canadian men lost 28-3 to the 15th-ranked Pacific Islanders...

Independent disciplinary update: George Moala (Tonga)

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tonga centre, George Moala will appear before an independent judicial committee on Monday, 14 August having received a red card in Tonga’s Rugby World Cup warm up match against Canada on 10 August   George...

Match schedule confirmed for WXV 2023

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has today unveiled the bumper match schedule for WXV, the new women’s international 15s competition designed to increase the competitiveness, reach and impact of elite women’s rugby.   The...

Permutations for the latest round of Rugby World Cup 2023 warm-up matches

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the latest round of Rugby World Cup 2023 warm-up matches.   Permutation highlights: France cannot improve on third place in the rankings...

Two-Time Olympian Danny Barrett Announces Retirement

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Representing the United States in two Olympic Games, a Rugby World Cup and across 54 World Rugby Sevens Series events, Danny Barrett officially announced his retirement on Tuesday after two years with...

John Smit's Springbok Debut

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

John Smit's Springbok Debut. South Africa vs Canada. 10th June 2000. East London, South Africa. 51 - 18   

Red Roses to Play Canada At Stonex Stadium, London

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Englands women's national rugby team, The Red Roses’ second match of their two-Test series with Canada Women in September will be played at Saracens’ StoneX Stadium. Taking place on Saturday,...

Ben Thomas to Remain in Cardiff

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff have confirmed Wales back Ben Thomas has signed a new contract to remain at the Arms Park. Thomas can play fly-half, centre, and full-back, and had attracted the interest of Welsh rivals Ospreys. It...

HSBC SVNS Set to Supercharge Rugby’s Global Appeal as The Ultimate Festival of Immersive Experiences

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eight iconic festivals, immersive experiences, the world’s best men’s and women’s athletes, HSBC SVNS launches with a bold ambition to supercharge rugby’s growth. Eight iconic...