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All Blacks focused ahead of Rugby Championship opener in Argentina

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks are not underestimating the challenge of facing Argentina in Mendoza and would look to do the simple things right in front of a hostile crowd said first five-eighths Richie Mo’unga,...

A looks at Scott Robertson’s Crusader legacy

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The greatest coaching tenure in Super Rugby history ended as it started on Saturday night, the Crusaders winning another DHL Super Rugby Pacific final. Robertson is the most successful individual in...

Super Rugby Countdown Day 4: Most Super Rugby wins by country

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

There are four days until the 2023 Super Rugby season begins.   The tournament will follow a similar schedule to the 2022 season, with 91 matches played in a round-robin, followed by finals in a...

Newcastle Falcons sign Argentina international Pedro Rubiolo

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina international Pedro Rubiolo has bolstered Newcastle Falcons’ forward options by joining on a two-and-a-half-year deal.   The 6 foot 3 forward is able to play in the back row or second...

Argentina international Ignacio Ruiz joins London Irish

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

London Irish can today confirm the signing of Argentina international Ignacio Ruiz.   The 21-year-old hooker joins up with the Exiles with immediate effect, adding to Irish’s already plentiful...

Glasgow Warriors bolster front-row options with double deal

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Warriors have bolstered their front-row options ahead of this weekend’s United Rugby Championship clash with the Bulls at Scotstoun, after prop Lucio Sordoni and hooker Gregor Hiddleston...

Los Pumas Squad: Captain Julian Montoya fit to tackle Wallabies

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina have been boosted by the return to fitness of captain Julian Montoya and halfbacks Tomas Cubelli and Nicolas Sanchez.   Los Pumas head coach Michael Cheika included...

Newcastle Falcons sign Pumas centre Moroni

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Premiership winner Matias Moroni has signed for Newcastle Falcons, with the Argentina centre agreeing to a two-year deal to move to Kingston Park.   A regular with newly-crowned Premiership champions...

Andy Muirhead re-signs with Brumbies

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brumbies Rugby has announced winger Andy Muirhead has re-signed with the club until the end of 2024.   A star for Souths in Brisbane, Muirhead first came to the ACT to join Canberra Royals, hoping...

Leinster confirm Felipe Contepomi's departure

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby have confirmed that Assistant Coach Felipe Contepomi will leave the province at the end of the season.   The former flyhalf will return to Argentina joining Michael Cheika's Los Pumas...