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Hollie Davidson to referee Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 final

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has today announced that Scotland’s Hollie Davidson will take charge of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 final between Canada and hosts England at Allianz Stadium on Saturday, with...

Rassie Erasmus focusses on his next world class 13

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks have a history of world beater 13's over the years but more recently they have managed to have the likes of Lukhanyo Am and Jesse Kriel on form through two World Cup cycles. Now Rassie Erasmus...

Continuity the Call as Erasmus Prepares for Argentina Showdown

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus opted for consistency in selection for their penultimate Castle Lager Rugby Championship match, against Argentina at Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban on Saturday, making...

Connacht squad update | Aki, Hansen and Bealham integrating back

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Temi Lasisi has undergone surgery in relation to a knee injury sustained in a development fixture at Dexcom Stadium on Friday, and will undertake an extended period of rehabilitation.   Oisin...

Jone Rova signs on with Hurricanes until 2027

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jone Rova has signed a two-year contract with the Hurricanes in a deal that will keep him at the club until 2027.  A member of this year’s wider training group, Rova’s elevation to...

Great news for the All Blacks ahead of Bledisloe Cup

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

If ending the All Blacks’ 51-Test, 31-year unbeaten streak at Eden Park wasn’t hard enough, the Wallabies’ hopes of keeping the Bledisloe Cup dream alive for another week has got that...

Samu called up to replace Valetini

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wallabies have confirmed a late change to their squad for Round Five of the Rugby Championship. Star back-rower Rob Valetini has been ruled out due to calf tightness and will not travel with the team...

RWC2025 | Canada beat New Zealand 34-19 at Ashton Gate on Friday to book their place in the final of Rugby World Cup 2025

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Canada beat New Zealand 34-19 at Ashton Gate on Friday to book their place in the final of Rugby World Cup 2025. Story of the match Canada made a lightning-quick start to the match, needing only ten...

Welsh Rugby Awards

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jac Morgan was crowned Wales Men’s Player of the Year for the second time at the Welsh Rugby Writers’ Club’s annual dinner at Principality Stadium on Thursday night with another Wales...

RWC2025 | Assistant coach Tony Christie, Risi Pouri-Lane and Tanya Kalounivale speak ahead of New Zealand's Rugby World Cup 2025 semi-final

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Assistant coach Tony Christie, Risi Pouri-Lane and Tanya Kalounivale (pictured) speak ahead of New Zealand's Rugby World Cup 2025 semi-final against Canada at Ashton Gate Stadium on Friday. Tony Christie,...