Men’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series favourites suffer shock defeats on opening day in Toulouse as women’s champions Australia continue fine form
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe three contenders for the men’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series title faced setbacks on a thrilling opening day at the HSBC France Sevens as South Africa, Argentina and Australia suffered...
This week's rumours, signings and re-signings
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe round up the week's latest rumours, signings, and re-signings. PREMIERSHIP RUGBY Bath Bath Rugby have confirmed the departure of a club legend with Semesa...
EPCR European Player of the Year shortlist: Caelan Doris
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby back-row forward Caelan Doris has been named on the final EPCR European Player of the Year shortlist after a series of excellent performances in the Heineken Champions Cup. The...
Nick Frost commits long-term to Brumbies, Australian Rugby
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia and the Brumbies have announced Nick Frost has re-committed his future to Australian Rugby until the end of 2025. The promising young lock had strong interest from overseas...
Toulouse confirm yet another new signing, reuniting brothers
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse are making moves to finalise their squad for next season with several players committing their futures to the Club as well as new players signing with the current Top 14 champions. Their...
2023 Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals set for Dublin’s Aviva Stadium
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEuropean Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) has announced that Dublin’s Aviva Stadium will host the 2023 Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup Finals. The two showpiece matches, representing...
Nic White re-commits through to 2023
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia and Brumbies Rugby have announcde the re-signing of halfback Nic White until the end of 2023. The 31-year-old returned to Australian rugby in 2020 after...
Highlanders confirm All Black hooker's departure to France
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have confirmed that All Blacks hooker Liam Coltman will leave the side at the end of the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season, to join French Top 14 club Lyon. This will bring...
Star-studded line-up for EPCR European Player of the Year shortlist
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the countdown begins in earnest to the showpiece Heineken Champions Cup final in Marseille, in-form candidates from Leinster Rugby and Stade Rochelais are not surprisingly dominating the prestigious...
Leinster ‘desperate’ for fifth title after 2019 defeat
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby captain Johnny Sexton has asserted that the Irish province are “desperate” for a fifth a European title as they gear up to face Stade Rochelais in this season’s Heineken...
