Premiership Rugby Ins And Outs
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBATH RUGBY Ins: Will Butt (academy), Arthur Cordwell (academy), Johannes Jonker (Ealing Trailfinders), D’Arcy Rae (Glasgow Warriors), Kieran Verden (academy), Jaco Coetzee (The Stormers), Danny...
Du'Plessis Kirifi issues statement regarding lockdown violations
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDu’Plessis Kirifi has landed himself in hot water after breaking Level 4 lockdown restrictions in New Zealand. The Wellington Lions representative has reportedly hosted and...
Super Rugby Pacific format confirmed
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Pacific will kick off a new era for the world’s most exciting professional rugby competition next February with a 15-week regular season and a refreshed finals format, New Zealand...
The Big Name Signings In The PROD2 This Season
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance's second division competition kicks off on Thursday with the two sides who were relegated from the Top 14, Bayonne and Agen, kicking the season off. While the PROD2 is not France's...
Report: Rugby Australia and New Zealand Rugby agree on new Super Rugby format
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia and New Zealand Rugby have agreed on a new Super Rugby format according to reports in Australia and New Zealand. According to the reports by the New Zealand Herald and...
Ash Dixon heading to Japan
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders co-captain and veteran hooker Ash Dixon is heading to Japan on a two-year deal to play in the new Japanese League One competition which begins in January 2022. Dixon (32) brought up...
Explainer: The 50:22, Goal line drop-out & the other new law variations and how they work
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby Championship officially kicks off this weekend right off the back of the British and Irish Lions series and with it comes the introduction of the new law variation for test rugby this year. The...
'That can't happen again' - O'Driscoll's plea to Lions organisers
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Lions centre and Ireland great Brian O'Driscoll has pleaded to the organisers of the British and Irish Lions tour to bring back the midweek games between the first and second Test matches. The...
All Blacks name squad for 2021 Rugby Championship
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks selectors, Head Coach Ian Foster, Assistant Head Coach John Plumtree and former All Black Grant Fox, have named their squad for the 2021 edition of the Rugby Championship. 🎥...
Ricky Riccitelli signs for the Blues
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes and Taranaki hooker Ricky Riccitelli will move north to play his Super Rugby for the Blues from 2022. The 26-year-old, who has 71 caps for the Hurricanes under his belt, has signed...