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Mbonambi captains Boks in Buenos Aires as Steenekamp makes debut

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi will captain the national team for first time on Saturday when he leads a new-look combination against Argentina in Buenos Aires in the first of three Rugby World Cup warm-up...

Cadan Murley returns to England RWC training squad

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England Rugby have confirmed that Cadan Murley (Harlequins) has returned to Steve Borthwick's Rugby World Cup training squad as they prepare for their first Summer Nations Series fixture against Wales...

Eight Quins pin new contracts

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins have announced new contracts for eight exciting young talents ahead of the 2023/24 Premiership Women’s Rugby season.   Lucy Heryet is one of England’s most exciting back-row...

Harlequins Women bolster ranks with five newcomers

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins Women have announced that Amy Layzell, Kirsty Hillier, Makeda Lewis, Grace Izinyon, and Izzy Hannay have signed for the club.  Layzell heralds from Quins community club Winchester RFC,...

Scott Bemand Appointed Ireland Women’s Team Head Coach

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

2023 Women's Six Nations Championship Round 5, The DAM Health Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland 29/4/2023 Scotland Women vs Ireland Women Ireland's Deirbhile Nic a Bháird, Molly Scuffil-McCabe, Dannah...

Double Debut For Italian Duo

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Backline duo Lorenzo Pani and Martin Page-Relo will make their Test debuts for Italy this weekend after being named in the starting lineup to face Scotland in the Summer Nations Series. Pani starts at...

Harlequins Secure 5 Ladies' Signatures

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins announced Amy Layzell, Kirsty Hillier, Makeda Lewis, Grace Izinyon and Izzy Hannay have signed for the Club. Layzell heralds from Quins community club Winchester RFC, coming through Harlequins...

Italy: Five to watch this summer

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Italy may have lost all five of their Six Nations matches but they showed glimpses of the quality at their disposal.   The Azzurri came close to wins against Scotland and...

Bryony Cleall on her renewal and new coaching role

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins prop Bryony Cleall discusses her contract renewal and dual player / coaching role, acting as Forwards Transition Coach.    

Cardiff Rugby Confirm Rhys Litterick signing

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby confirm the signing of Welsh-qualified prop Rhys Litterick on a long-term contract.    The tight-head prop joins the Blue and Blacks from Harlequins and linked up with the first-team...