Match Preview: Queensland Reds v British & Irish Lions
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the space of two years, Hugo Keenan has gone from playing at his first Rugby World Cup to gracing the Olympic stage, and now making his debut for the British & Irish Lions ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan The...
Matt Phillips: 'Biggest game of my career'
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt's not very often players get a second shot with a side - but for 31-test Wallaby Matt Philip, his return to his home state of New South Wales has been a long time coming. Growing up watching the Waratahs,...
World Rugby evolves Six Point Plan on Player Welfare
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby is today announcing the next evolution of the international federation’s Six Point Plan on player welfare. The original Plan which came into effect in 2021, has been the driving force...
Jock Campbell Re-Signs at Reds for 2026
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Queensland Rugby Union is delighted to announce the re-signing of fullback Jock Campbell on the eve of a landmark honour for the Queensland Reds. Campbell, 30, will captain the Reds in Wednesday...
Kiwi duo Laumape, Fusitu'a added to AUNZ squad
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyKiwi duo Ngani Laumape and Joshua Fusitu'a are the latest names confirmed for the AUNZ Invitational XV squad to face the British & Irish Lions on July 12. It comes after the announcement of All Blacks...
Independent disciplinary update: Randall Baker and George Timmins
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRandall Baker (New Zealand) has been suspended for 3 matches, reduced to 2 on successful completion of the Coaching Intervention Programme, and George Timmins (England) has been suspended for 5 matches...
Lions Stocks | How the Force game affects things
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWhile the team needs time in the saddle to get used to each other, systems and more after the two games played the fans and coaching staff are getting better idea's of a few things. Here is a look at the...
B&I Lions Player Ratings v Western Force
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions got their tour off to a good start with a comprehensive win over the Western Force. While the scoreline looks like it was a close on perfect display, it was not with a number of things being...
Leicester Tigers make Six new signings for 25/26 season
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers can confirm six additions to the 25/26 Senior Squad and two exciting youngsters who have graduated from the Under-18s into the Senior Academy ahead of new Head Coach Geoff Parling’s...
Andy Farrell and Dan Sheehan speak ahead of Force fixture
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions are ready to kickoff their 2025 Tour of Australia after naming their squad to face the Western Force in their tour opener. Head coach Andy Farrell named Ireland and Leinster...
