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Pienaar can’t wait for Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Today, exactly 27 years ago, Francois Pienaar led the Springboks to what many believed was an impossible task as they lifted the Webb Ellis Cup in South Africa, and in 77 days, the country will host a...

JJ Tonks and Louie Hennessey to join Bath Rugby

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two exciting young talents in JJ Tonks and Louie Hennessey will join Bath Rugby this summer.     Both players have represented their countries, England and Wales respectively, at age grade...

Watch: Bizarre scenes as Argentina allow England to run down the clock

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Toulouse sevens produced one of the most bizarre scenes on the sevens circuit on Saturday.   During the clash between England and Argentina, Will Homer was allowed to run down the clock for...

Captains ready for lift off at HSBC France Sevens

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 12 women’s and 16 men’s captains got ready for lift off as they lined up in front of the Ariane 5 space rocket at Space City on Wednesday ahead of the HSBC France Sevens, which is taking...

Eleven Tigers re-sign with Leicester, one new signing confirmed

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have agreed new deals with five members of the club's senior squad as well as six Academy players.     Chris Ashton, Sean Jansen, Kini Murimurivalu, Harry Simmons and Richard...

Vancouver welcomes back the stars of rugby sevens

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Vancouver welcomes all 16 men’s core teams on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series as captains visit Squamish First Nation community Fiji and New Zealand arrive in Vancouver in confident mood after...

25 of the worst rugby jerseys EVER

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There have been some fantastic rugby jerseys over the years, however, not all jerseys are hits.   We take a look at some of the worst EVER.   EDINBURGH - 2007/08   PERPIGNAN - 2009/10   MELBOURNE...

Harlequins announce four more contract renewals

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins is thrilled to announce four further players have re-signed with the Club         Argentinan interntional loosehead prop Santiago Garcia Botta, scrum-half...

Australia women and South Africa men reign supreme in Seville

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa men overcome Australia to win fourth successive title of 2022 Series, equalling the second longest win streak of all time with 34 straight victories Australia’s women claim third...

South Africa men clinch last-gasp gold at the Spain Sevens in Málaga

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Late try gives South Africa’s men a third consecutive title in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2022 USA women win first Series title since 2019 by beating Russia England launch great...