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Warren Gatland and Rassie Erasmus comment on the 2021 Lions Tour Schedule

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British & Irish Lions could make history on an eight-game tour of South Africa in 2021, with Warren Gatland’s side set to play in front of the largest-ever crowd for a Lions Test since the...

Warren Gatland on his rugby Career! | Lions Fixture Announcement

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland speaks about his rugby career, where it began and his love of the British & Irish Lions which started in New Zealand as a kid before coaching in South Africa in 2009, Australia...

Piutau Extends Bristol Stay

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Charles Piutau will extend his stay at Ashton Gate until 2022, the Bristol Bears have confirmed.   One of the league’s most exciting performers, the 28-year-old agrees a new two-year...

The Lions since the 1997 Tour! | The British & Irish Lions

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Take a look at some of the best moments from the 1997 Tour of South Africa right up to the Tour of New Zealand in June 2017.    

Danny Cipriani included in Rugby World Magazine’s World XV

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester flyhalf Danny Cipriani has been included in Rugby World magazine’s World XV for 2019, with four World Cup-winning Springboks also included.   The magazine, which...

Wallabies to play All Blacks in Wellington in Bledisloe II

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wallabies will take on the All Blacks in Wellington in August, with the second match of the Bledisloe series locked in after New Zealand announced its home Test schedule for 2020.   While the...

Steve Hansen confirms Japan move

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former New Zealand coach Steve Hansen has confirmed that he has taken up a role with the Toyota Verblitz as director of rugby ahead of the next Top League season in Japan.     In...

Savea blow for Hurricanes

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Star Hurricanes' flanker Ardie Savea will miss much of the 2020 Super Rugby season after he confirmed via a post on Instagram that he needs corrective knee surgery on the leg injury he picked up during...

Bundee Aki re-signs with Connacht and Ireland

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The IRFU and Connacht Rugby have confirmed that Bundee Aki has signed a three year contract extension that will keep him at the Sportsground up to the end of the 2022/23 season. Having joined Connacht...

Crusaders keep name but reveal a new logo design ahead of 2020 Super Rugby season

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders will keep its name going forward, but will be attempting to “evolve their identity” with a new logo.    The Crusaders and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) have...