Springboks to face Wales in RWC warm-up match
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks will line up against Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday, 19 August 2023, in preparation for their Rugby World Cup defence, which kicks off a few weeks...
World Cup Preview: Pool A
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe World Cup draw was made on 19th November 2020 and this split the twelve teams into four “bands”, based on the world rankings at the time and before Italy, Japan and Scotland had...
Highlanders Appoint Richard Whiffin as Attack Coach
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRichard Whiffin has been handed the attack portfolio for the Highlanders in 2023. Formerly of the London Irish club, Whiffin was a member of the management team that steered the club to...
Teams given warm welcome to Rugby World Cup 2021 in New Zealand
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTeam captains and match officials welcomed by Her Excellency The Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro, Governor-General of New Zealand ahead of Rugby World Cup 2021 kick off at Eden Park in Auckland on 8 October The...
Aseza Hele: Springbok Women prefer the underdog tag
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Women are perfectly happy to sail under the radar at the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand and prefer not to get into the pre-tournament hype of the global showpiece event of the women's game. That...
'George cutting the line of Brian O'Driscoll' - Saracens hooker sets up a brilliant try for Max Malins
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJamie George produced a stellar performance in Saracens' victory over Leicester Tigers on Saturday. After being snubbed by Eddie Jones in the latest England training squad, George assisted a stellar...
Rassie Erasmus and Junior Bok coach to lead South Africa Select XV
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus and Bafana Nhleko are reportedly set to lead the South Africa Select XV during the end-of-year tour this November. Erasmus has returned to coaching since his ban from...
Chiefs challenge Sharks at the AJ Bell
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe walls of the AJ Bell will rattle with the voices of the Sale Sharks faithful as Paul Deacon’s men face a humdinger against Exeter Chiefs. Sale will have plenty of juice...
Joe Marler to lead Quins against Saints
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland and British and Irish Lions prop Joe Marler will lead Harlequins against playoff rivals Northampton Saints this Sunday as the Club looks to secure a first home win in the Gallagher Premiership...
Two changes for Saints ahead of trip to Harlequins
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDirector of Rugby Phil Dowson has made two changes to his Northampton Saints starting line-up to face Harlequins on Sunday, with Angus Scott-Young and Tom Collins coming into the starting XV. Scott-Young...
