Toulon fined for Biggar signing
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon have been slapped with a massive €500,000 (£425,000) fine by French Top 14 rugby bosses after signing Wales captain Dan Biggar from English side Northampton Saints in November 2022. The...
Vunipola joins the Vannes in the French Top 14
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Club Vannes officially annouced the signing of Mako Vunipola after he committed to the French side for two seasons, until 2026. Vunipola (1.80m, 33 years old) is the fourth most...
Billy Twelvetrees announces his retirement
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEaling Trailfinders have confirmed that former England international centre Billy Twelvetrees has decided to retire from professional rugby union. It is with a warm heart that we wish Billy all the best...
Aphiwe Dyantyi signs with the Bulls
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAphiwe Dyantyi has penned a two-year deal with the Vodacom Bulls which will see the speedster turn up for the herd until June 2026. “This feels like a second opportunity,” says the...
Erasmus names squad for upcoming test series
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus named a strong squad of 39 players and an additional 14 players on a standby list for the Castle Lager Incoming Series which kicks off with a challenging two Tests against...
Brumbies appoint new GM of Professional Rugby & Pathways and Head of Women's Rugby & Pathways
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe ACT Brumbies are pleased to announce the appointment of Cameron Treloar as General Manager of Professional Rugby & Pathways and James Erwin as Head of Women's Rugby & Pathways. Currently Head...
Toulon snatch up England duo
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon confirmed they will be signing England stars Kyle Sinckler and Lewis Ludlam to the Cote d’Azur this summer. Sinckler, the 31 year old Bristol Bears tight-head prop, began his career...
Munster reveal list of leaving players
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAs previously announced, Simon Zebo, Joey Carbery, Antoine Frisch, RG Snyman and Jack O’Sullivan have all completed their time at Munster. Additionally, Chris Moore is also departing for...
EPCR 2024/25 Season Pool Draws format announced
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe pool draws for the 2024/25 Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup tournaments will be staged in Cardiff on Tuesday 2 July. Both draws will be streamed live on epcrugby.com and the event, which...
Rowntree named URC Coach of the season
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby’s Graham Rowntree has been voted BKT Coach of the Season following another excellent campaign with the Irish province. Having led Munster to BKT URC glory last season, Rowntree and...
