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Les Elder announces retirement

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Bay of Plenty, Chiefs Manawa and Black Ferns captain Les Elder has today announced her retirement from rugby.   Elder first debuted for the Black Ferns in 2015 and was part of the 2017 Rugby...

Townsend makes two changes to his starting lineup, Dempsey earns first start against Argentina

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jack Dempsey earns his first test start for Scotland against Argentina on Saturday.   The former Australian international comes into the starting XV after two appearances from the bench. He comes...

England team announcement: England v New Zealand

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named the England team who will play New Zealand at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday (5.30pm KO).  Captain Owen Farrell will make his 100th appearance for England at inside centre. ...

Eddie Jones has retained a 25-player squad for England’s match against New Zealand

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England will take on the All Blacks at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday 19 November (5.30pm KO). Joe Cokanasiga is unavailable for selection after suffering an ankle injury in England’s 52-13...

Josh Adams returns as Wales name team to face Georgia

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wales senior men’s team to play Georgia in the third round of the Autumn Nations Series has been named by head coach Wayne Pivac.       Wales take on the Lelos at Principality...

England confirm 36-man squad for New Zealand

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has confirmed his 36-player England squad for their match against New Zealand this weekend.   England will take on the All Blacks at Twickenham stadium on Saturday 19 November (5.30pm...

Finn Russell returns to the Scotland starting line up for All Blacks clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend has named an experienced side featuring three changes for the third Autumn Nations Series match against New Zealand on Sunday 13 November – kick-off 2.15pm.     Finn...

Fainga’anuku to wing for All Blacks XV against the Barbarians

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks XV Head Coach Leon MacDonald has named strong team to challenge the Barbarians in their closing match at Tottenham Spur Stadium this Sunday.     Following a win against Ireland...

David Ribbans to make England debut vs Japan

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named his 23-player team for England’s match against Japan at Twickenham Stadium on Saturday [12 November, 3.15pm KO].    David Ribbans will make his England debut after...

Canada Women name roster for RWC Bronze medal against France

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Canada’s Women’s rugby team have confirmed their roster for this Friday’s Rugby World Cup Bronze Medal game against France Eden Park, live on TSN 1 from 7 p.m. PT and 10 p.m. ET.    Head...