World Rugby Award Nominations 2025
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby have released a list of their nominations for the World Rugby Awards. The Springboks hog the Men's Player of the Year division with three of the four nominations coming from South Africa The...
Black Ferns co-captain Ruahei Demant to spend four months in England
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack Ferns co-captain Ruahei Demant eyes up the try line during the Black Ferns 2025 Rugby World Cup match against France. (Photo by Peter Nicholls / action press)Black Ferns co-captain Ruahei Demant...
Etzebeth: “We haven’t won here in a while, so it’s a nice opportunity”
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok lock Eben Etzebeth, who increased his Test cap tally to 139 against France two weeks ago, said the Boks are looking forward to Saturday’s Castle Lager Outgoing Tour showdown against Ireland...
World Rugby Nations Cup to launch in July 2026 to transform international calendar
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has confirmed that the preparations for the World Rugby Nations Cup are advancing at pace, with 11 of the 12 teams now confirmed for a competition that will kick-off in 2026 and provide important...
Hemispheres will collide and rugby’s future redefined when the Nations Championship debuts in 2026
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Nations Championship is the new cross hemisphere international rugby tournament that will put the 12 strongest nations, and best players in the sport, on the global stage every two years. The Nations...
Autumn Nations Series Team of the Week
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother weekend of action is done and plenty of talking points with the Springboks suffering yet another straight red, England obliterating New Zealand, Japan nearly beating Wales and Santi Carreras coming...
WATCH | Selestino Ravutaumada try
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySelestino Ravutaumada's try closed the gap to seven points for the visitors against France. See below: Selestino Ravutaumada with a huge power play for Fiji 💪pic.twitter.com/t3gfXAYAUO — Ultimate...
WATCH | France waste no time scoring
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance looked to bounce back after last weeks disheartening defeat to the world champion Spingboks. Les Bleus got out the gates quickly through a Nicolas Depoortere try in the 5th minute. See below: France...
Italy v South Africa | Match Report
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyA chaotic first half—as much of the match would turn out to be—saw the score remain unchanged for over half an hour, with Italy showing excellent defensive organisation but lacking cutting...
Toulon extends Baptiste Serin’s Contract Until 2028
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Club Toulonnais is delighted to announce that French international scrum-half Baptiste Serin has extended his contract for an additional two seasons, keeping him at the club until 2028. A vital...
