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Richie Mo'unga has re-signed for New Zealand Rugby until at least 2023

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Richie Mo'unga has signed a new deal for New Zealand until next year's World Cup in France.     The 28-year-old has also re-committed to the Crusaders and Canterbury.    The...

Makata, Davids to bring the energy

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

For Sako Makata, watching the Blitzboks grind to a stuttering halt in Toulouse was a painful and frustrating experience, especially knowing how much the team was hurting following their unexpectedly disappointing...

Challenge Cup Final Teams: Cheslin Kolbe returns

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lyon and RC Toulon have named their teams ahead of Friday evening's EPCR Challenge Cup final in Marseille.       Jordan Taufua will captain Lyon who have named an entirely...

Stats & Facts: Leinster v La Rochelle - Champions Cup Final

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup final between Leinster Rugby and Stade Rochelais, here are some stats and facts ahead of the final.     MATCH DETAILS   LEINSTER...

Stats & Facts: Lyon v RC Toulon - Challenge Cup Final

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of Friday evening's EPCR Challenge Cup final between Lyon and RC Toulon, here are some stats and facts ahead of the final.     MATCH DETAILS   LYON v RC TOULON - Friday,...

Tough assignment for Lyon in first European final

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lyon will need to overcome RC Toulon for the first time in the EPCR Challenge Cup if they are to triumph in Friday’s final at Stade Vélodrome.   Lyon, who have reached a European...

Romain and Theo Ntamack re-sign for Toulouse

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Siblings Romain and Theo Ntamack have signed new deals at Toulouse. Romain will remain with the side until 2028, as Theo has signed a new deal until 2025.   Romain went into his first full...

Where are they now? The Leinster team that won the Province's first Champions Cup Title

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster face off against La Rochelle this weekend, with the Irish Province searching for a record-equalling fifth Champions Cup title.   With Leo Cullen's men looking to add a fifth...

Ruan Pienaar and Frans Steyn to remain with Cheetahs

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Free State Rugby have confirmed that two of the most experienced and versatile players in world rugby, Frans Steyn and Ruan Pienaar, have extended their contracts which will see them remain at the Cheetahs...

Bok hooker Dweba signs with DHL Stormers

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok hooker Joseph Dweba will return to South Africa next season, having signed a three-year deal with the DHL Stormers. The front row powerhouse has spent the last two years playing...