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Scotland Women get double World Rugby Rankings boost

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland’s dramatic 20-18 win over Ireland in the Rugby World Cup 201 Europe Qualifier in Parma on Sunday has sent them up to ninth position in the World Rugby Women’s Rankings,...

Nienaber, Kolisi applaud Bok effort in Townsville

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber and captain Siya Kolisi applauded the effort of their team in Saturday's Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against the All Blacks and said the result could have...

Mario Ledesma angered by captains' shoot

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina boss Mario Ledesma is furious about the apparent disrespect shown to his side after Julian Montoya was left out of the Rugby Championship captains’ photo shoot last week.    Siya Kolisi,...

The Rugby Championship 2021: The Breakdown - All Blacks on brink of title ahead of 100th Springboks showdown

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand are on the brink of landing the Rugby Championship title ahead of their 100th Test against holders South Africa in Townsville on Saturday.   The All Blacks have been in a class of their...

IKITAU DOUBLE

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hodge at fullback for Pumas Test

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Melbourne Rebels rising star Rob Leota has earned his first start in Wallaby gold, named at blindside flanker for the eToro Rugby Championship clash with Argentina on Saturday night at Queensland Country...

Jasper Wiese citing dismissed

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A SANZAAR Judicial Committee Hearing has found  Springboks' Jasper Wiese not guilty of contravening Law 9.12 after he was citied after a Rugby Championship match at the weekend.     Jasper...

Jonathan Davies to lead Scarlets into 2021-22 URC campaign

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales international and British & Irish Lion Jonathan Davies will captain the Scarlets for the 2021-22 season.   Davies has played 170 matches for the Scarlets since making his debut in 2006...

Nienaber banks on experience for New Zealand Test

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has recalled the experienced trio of Lood de Jager, Elton Jantjies and Frans Steyn for Saturday’s Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against New Zealand in Townsville,...