All Blacks denied Rugby Championship Grand Slam in sensational finish
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2021 Rugby Championship saved its best match until last as South Africa edged out New Zealand in an absolute thriller. South Africa's Elton Jantjies nailed...
Nché, Wiese drafted in for Boks’ closing Rugby Champs clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber made two injury-enforced changes to his matchday squad for their final Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash against the All Blacks in Gold Coast, with Ox Nché earning...
Nienaber banks on experience for New Zealand Test
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber has recalled the experienced trio of Lood de Jager, Elton Jantjies and Frans Steyn for Saturday’s Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against New Zealand in Townsville,...
IKITAU COMMITS TO PLUS500 BRUMBIES AND RUGBY AUSTRALIA UNTIL THE END OF 2023
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a breakout 2021 season, Plus500 Brumbies and Wallabies centre Len Ikitau has recommitted to the club and Rugby Australia until the end of 2023. The fleet footed outside back was a standout...
Premiership Rugby Ins And Outs
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBATH RUGBY Ins: Will Butt (academy), Arthur Cordwell (academy), Johannes Jonker (Ealing Trailfinders), D’Arcy Rae (Glasgow Warriors), Kieran Verden (academy), Jaco Coetzee (The Stormers), Danny...
Du'Plessis Kirifi issues statement regarding lockdown violations
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDu’Plessis Kirifi has landed himself in hot water after breaking Level 4 lockdown restrictions in New Zealand. The Wellington Lions representative has reportedly hosted and...
Super Rugby Pacific format confirmed
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Pacific will kick off a new era for the world’s most exciting professional rugby competition next February with a 15-week regular season and a refreshed finals format, New Zealand...
The Big Name Signings In The PROD2 This Season
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance's second division competition kicks off on Thursday with the two sides who were relegated from the Top 14, Bayonne and Agen, kicking the season off. While the PROD2 is not France's...
Report: Rugby Australia and New Zealand Rugby agree on new Super Rugby format
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia and New Zealand Rugby have agreed on a new Super Rugby format according to reports in Australia and New Zealand. According to the reports by the New Zealand Herald and...
Ash Dixon heading to Japan
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders co-captain and veteran hooker Ash Dixon is heading to Japan on a two-year deal to play in the new Japanese League One competition which begins in January 2022. Dixon (32) brought up...
