Four legends of the game to be inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame in 2025
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced that four players will be inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame in 2025, the first two of them at the final test between Australia and the British and Irish Lions in Sydney...
Darcy Graham’s Lions Debut Cut Short
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland winger Darcy Graham made a dramatic entry onto the British & Irish Lions stage on 22 July 2025 at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium, although his appearance was cut remarkably short. Just 16...
Andy Farrell names side to face First Nations & Pasifika XV
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named the team to face the First Nations & Pasifika XV in the final midweek fixture of the 2025 British & Irish Lions Tour of Australia. Saracens and England’s Owen Farrell...
South Africa win World Rugby U20 Championship 2025 title
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa ended a 13-year wait for a second World Rugby U20 Championship title after beating New Zealand 23-15 in the final of the 2025 edition in the Italian city of Rovigo on Saturday. It was the...
Australia 19-27 British and Irish Lions: Curry justifies selection as Farrell's men take series lead
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Curry justified his selection with an outstanding performance as the British and Irish Lions outclassed Australia 27-19 in Brisbane to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match Test series. The England flanker's...
Townsend backs Scottish duo Jones and Tuipulotu to shine for Lions
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland head coach Gregor Townsend believes the telepathy between Huw Jones and Sione Tuipulotu will benefit the British and Irish Lions against Australia. Jones and Tuipulotu, along with Fin Russell,...
World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 18-19 July, 2025
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the men's internationals played across Africa, Oceania and the Americas this weekend. Permutation highlights: South Africa can’t improve...
5 Winners & Losers from British & Irish Lions v Australia team announcement
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named his team to take on the Wallabies in the First Test of the tour in Brisbane on Saturday and we have made our selection of winners and losers from the squad announcement. Winners The...
Andy Farrell names British & Irish Lions team for the first Test against the Wallabies
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named his team to take on the Wallabies in the First Test of the Qatar Airways Lions Men’s Series in Brisbane on Saturday night. Saracens and England captain Maro Itoje will lead...
Scotland make six changes to starting line-up for Samoa
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of Scotland’s first match in Auckland since the 2011 Rugby World Cup, Gregor Townsend has made six changes to the team that lost against Fiji last weekend. Scotland last...
