International stars return to URC action
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA host of international stars return to action this weekend as the BKT URC moves into Round 3. There are first league outings of the season for a number of British and Irish Lions and Springboks. For...
England A coaches named for November
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby Football Union (RFU) can today confirm the coaching staff for England Men’s A November fixtures against All Blacks XV and Spain. England A will look to continue their unbeaten...
Seven All Blacks to represent their Provincial Unions in NPC quarter-finals
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySeven members of the All Blacks Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship squad will represent their Provincial Unions in the Bunnings Warehouse National Provincial Championship quarter-finals this weekend. Anton...
Force secure NZ U20s assistant Dunlea as new forwards coach
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Western Force is rapt to confirm the appointment of former New Zealand U20s and Canterbury assistant coach Craig Dunlea as the Club’s new forwards coach. The former prop will complete the Force’s...
Ulugia joins Wallabies coaching staff for End of Year Tour
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter finishing his tenure as Wallabies assistant coach last weekend, Mike Cron has agreed to continue his work with Australian Rugby as a mentor for the next generation of forwards coaches, particularly...
Jacomb Confirms Future with the Highlanders
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have confirmed the signing of exciting young Taranaki playmaker, Josh Jacomb for the 2027 and 2028 Super Rugby Pacific seasons. Continuing their moves to bolster their backline depth...
Canterbury NPC QF Side to take on Counties Manukau
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury have named their side to take on Counties Manukau at home in this weekend’s NPC quarter final. The Red and Blacks have bolstered their impact off the bench with the inclusion of Sam...
Edmed refusing to go into 'shell' after Bledisloe battle
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies flyhalf Tane Edmed is eager to keep an attacking focus as he finds his feet at Test level. Edmed started for the second time in his young Test career as the Wallabies went down 28-14 to the...
Marx: “Surreal to win Rugby Champs back-to-back”
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok hooker Malcolm Marx on Sunday described the team’s historic feat of winning back-to-back Castle Lager Rugby Championship titles as “surreal” and said the achievement had yet...
Erasmus: “It wasn’t perfect, but we are very proud”
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus and captain Siya Kolisi praised the team for the fight they showed to win their final Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against the Pumas 29-27 at the Allianz Stadium,...
