The Two Best Composite World Club XVs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis is some team! OPTA released the top players in each position based on their unique index which highlighted the highest-rated players in top-level club rugby since the beginning of 2019. After releasing...
Three Super Rugby XVs picked with one player from each franchise since 1996
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the last 25 years, Super Rugby has thrilled the rugby public and entertained many rugby spectators around the world. We pay tribute to the Southern Hemisphere's premier competition...
Super Rugby AWAY Team of The Decade
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe away team of the decade, SANZAAR have released something a little bit different. Having punched in the numbers OPTA and SANZAAR have selected a Team of the Decade based on away...
New Zealand eye Super Rugby shake-up and are undertaking a complete review of the sustainability of the competition
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) and the five NZ Super Rugby Clubs are undertaking a review of New Zealand’s Super Rugby model to ensure the future success for the clubs and competition on and off the field. The...
Each Premiership Club's Best Signing This Season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the Premiership currently on pause due to the global pandemic, we take a look at the season so far and picked out the top signing from each club. With nine rounds remain in the...
Ultimate Rugby's Users' Southern Hemisphere Test XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUsing the data on the Ultimate Rugby App since the App was released, we reveal the Southern Hemisphere XV of player's favourited on the App. Although the squad is heavily skewed in favour...
How A Club World Cup Would Look If It Were Played This Year
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrench federation president, Bernard Laporte has flouted the idea of a radical annual Club World Cup featuring 20 teams from around the globe. The competition could see the end of the European...
New Zealand Super Rugby Team of the Decade
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySANZAAR have selected their Kiwi Super Rugby team of the last decade and what a team it is! Seven of the last ten titles have been won New Zealand teams with the Crusaders leading the way...
The Incredible List Of Talented Players Whose Top 14 Contracts Are Expiring At The End Of The Season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Top 14 is currently on pause and as it stands a number of players will not be afforded the time to prove they deserve a contract extension by the end of the season. Bi-weekly rugby newspaper,...
All Black Veteran Prepared To Take Pay Cut To Help Save New Zealand Rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black and Hurricanes hooker Dane Coles says it is inevitable that he will face a reduction in wages due to the coronavirus pandemic. Dane Coles is prepared to take a pay cut and hopes other players...
