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The most capped Test rugby XV of all time - by position

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales and British & Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones will become the first player to play 149 tests for one country on Saturday.   The 36-year-old second-rower will feature in his 161st test...

Gearing up for Round 2 of the Autumn Nations Series

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2021 Autumn Nations Series kicked off in style over the past weekend with the Wallabies showing good determination on the pitch to see off Japan 32-23.     The All Blacks were on fire...

WATCH: Introducing the official World Rugby Hall of Fame Class of 2021

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Introducing World Rugby's Hall of Fame 2021 inductees. With some of the best names in the history of the game, from England to Australia and Fiji to Kenya!  

Quade Cooper pulls out of Wallaby touring squad

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallaby flyhalf Quade Cooper has removed himself from Australia’s upcoming tour to the UK, citing a need for bodily rest as his reason.    Cooper is due to commence pre-season training...

Farrell upbeat about Marcus Smith

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Despite being in direct competition with him for the England number 10 jersey, Owen Farrell is appears delighted with the prospects of young Marcus Smith and seems eager to help the Harlequins...

Mark Bennett & Fraser Brown drop out of Scotland squad

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Injury has forced Glasgow hooker Fraser Brown out of the Scotland squad preparing to face Tonga, Australia, South Africa and Japan at Murrayfield during the autumn campaign.     Brown...

ABs dominate stats columns after Round 1 of Autumn Nations Series

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The first weekend of the Autumn Nations Series saw Australia see off Japan 32-23 before the All Blacks ran riot against the USA, amassing a total of 104 points to which the USA could only respond with...

Japan 23-32 Australia: Wallabies enjoy best winning streak since 2015

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Not since October 2015 had the Wallabies enjoyed a five-game winning streak but they ended that drought by holding off Japan in Oita.     Australia won their fifth consecutive game after...

Luke Jacobson scores the All Blacks' fastest try EVER!

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks got off to a fast start against USA on Saturday with flanker Luke Jacobson scoring just 29 seconds into the match!   The flanker rounded out a fantastic try for the All Blacks right...

Sam Cane returns for the All Blacks against USA

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks team has been named to play the USA in the 1874 Cup Test match at FedExField in Washington DC on Saturday 23 October (Kick-off: 3.30PM EST, 8.30PM UK, 8.30AM Sunday 24 October NZT).   It...