Pita Ahki set for Blues return
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues are excited to announce the return of experienced midfielder Pita Ahki for the next two Super Rugby Pacific seasons.It will be a homecoming for 33-year-old Ahki, who grew up in Auckland and began...
All Blacks Assistant Coach Jason Holland set to depart at the end of 2025
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Assistant Coach Jason Holland has today confirmed his decision to finish his role when his current contract concludes at the end of the 2025 season. Holland confirmed his decision to...
New-look Wallabies named to face Japan
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBack-rower Nick Champion de Crespigny has been rocketed into the captaincy role as coach Joe Schmidt makes wholesale changes for Saturday’s Test against Japan in Tokyo. He becomes the 92nd captain...
Dylan Richardson relishing his double life amid Scotland selection
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDylan Richardson is living something of a double life at the moment, but he’s more than happy to do so. Growing up in South Africa, he spent the formative years of his career playing on...
Gallagher and Premiership Women’s Rugby announce multi-year partnership
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGallagher, the insurance broking and risk management company, has today announced a three-year deal to become the Official Insurance Partner of Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR), strengthening its...
Canterbury side named for NPC Final
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe South Island showdown promises to be an epic chapter in provincial rugby history, with a massive crowd expected to pack the stands for the final NPC clash at this iconic venue. Canterbury will take...
Steve Tandy names first Wales squad for Quilter Nations Series
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWales 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...
Farrell And O’Brien Added To Ireland Squad
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Head Coach Andy Farrell has issued a squad update ahead of the first international match of the season in Chicago Munster’s uncapped centre Tom Farrell and Leinster’s Jimmy O’Brien...
Independent disciplinary process update: Ollie Sapsford (Australia A)
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOllie Sapsford (Australia A) has been suspended for three matches (reduced to two matches on successful completion of the Coaching Intervention Programme) after a Foul Play Review Committee considered...
Borthwick names squad for three-day training camp
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Rugby head coach Steve Borthwick has named his squad for a three-day training camp ahead of the forthcoming Quilter Nations Series. The squad assembled on Sunday 19th October and will train...
