Monaco selected to host the World Rugby Sevens Repechage
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has today confirmed the repechage tournament for the Tokyo Olympic Games will take place in Monaco on 19-20 June, 2021. The decision was confirmed by the World Rugby Executive Committee following...
The Journey of Errol Tobias - South Africa's First Black Springbok - Part 4 - "The Green & Gold"
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTobias’ first game in the green and gold jersey was hugely successful. The Boks swept Paraguay aside with an 84-6 victory and Tobias scored his first try for his country. He sat out the second...
SLAR: South America's first professional league
4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby4 March 2020 will go down as a special day in South American rugby history as Peñarol Rugby and Selknam Rugby kick off the very first professional league on the continent. The Inaugural...
Rugby Americas confirm changes to test structure
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Americas has announced changes to its senior men’s XV competition structure in order to further assist the growth of the game across the region by minimizing the conflict amongst competitions. Americas...
Player bizarrely knocked out cold from powerful kick he couldn't avoid
5 years ago by Rugby DumpThis rather brutal clip comes from Chile and a match that ended rather badly for a young player who now has the special honour of being one of only a few players to have been knocked out by a rugby ball.
Looking back at the NZ Maori
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis weekend will see the first of a 2 match series between Fiji and the NZ Maori. Recently the Maori All Blacks have bagged wins over Chile, Brazil, Canada and USA and last played Fiji a few years back...
Mario Sagario calls time on Uruguay career
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMario Sagario has called time on his international career, confirms Americas Rugby News. In a brief statement on social media, the 32-year-old tighthead prop said he would no longer...
Chile secure home test against Romania
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChile have secured a home test match against Romania in June. To be played on Saturday, June 08 the home fixture for Chile is to be their first of two home June Internationals, the second being against Spain...
Norton sets new try scoring record at Hong Kong Sevens
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe top five teams in the Series standings – USA, New Zealand, Fiji, South Africa and England - all claimed victories in their first group phase games on the opening day in front of another huge...
Monday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa Sevens victorious in Vancouver The Springbok Sevens team claimed their first Canada Sevens title in Vancouver on Sunday when they beat France by 21-12 in the final of the...
