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Hopes to make first start as Ulster take on Lions

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster Rugby Head Coach, Richie Murphy, has named the matchday squad who will face Lions tomorrow at Ellis Park Stadium in Round 5 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. Development forward,...

Nick Champion de Crespigny 'natural fit' for Wallabies captaincy - Schmidt

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt believes two-cap Wallaby Nick Champion de Crespigny is a 'natural fit' to lead the side against Japan on Saturday in Tokyo. Despite his inexperience, Schmidt has been taken...

World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 25 October, 2025

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the Japan v Australia match in Tokyo and the weekend's other matches in the Rugby Europe Men's Trophy 2025-26 and Conference 2025-26.  Permutation...

“Managing Risk”: Schmidt speaks on 13 Wallabies Changes for Japan Clash

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wallabies have made 13 changes to the side that played the All Blacks in Perth - and with new combinations set to be tested against Japan, Joe Schmidt knows it comes with a lot of risk. However, speaking...

SA sides look to kick into gear in URC, as Sharks seek first win

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

While the Stormers, Bulls, and Lions will look to kick on from their victories in the United Rugby Championship last weekend to build on their campaigns, the Sharks will be desperate to end their winless...

URC Round 5 Officials Confirmed

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Warriors v Vodacom Bulls Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow – KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA Referee: Craig Evans (WRU, 71st league game) AR 1: Mike Adamson (SRU) AR 2:  Ru...

Steve Tandy names first Wales squad for Quilter Nations Series

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales senior men’s head coach Steve Tandy has named a 39-player Wales squad for this November’s Quilter Nations Series. Jac Morgan will captain the 744-cap squad for the campaign having...

Uncapped Porthen named in exciting Bok tour squad

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Junior Springbok prop and captain Zachary Porthen earned his first Springbok call-up on Monday as national coach Rassie Erasmus named a quality 36-man squad for the Castle Lager Outgoing...

URC Round 4 Review

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster make big statement in Croke Park cracker   A Croke Park crowd of 51,859 saw Munster Rugby deliver a statement performance as they claimed a 31-14 bonus point victory over champions Leinster...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Lions v Scarlets

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Lions secured a bonus point win at home to get their season back on track. Jarod Cairns was Man of the Match in a game that only really got going in the second half with the game at 8-6 with 30 minutes...