Kearney Joins World Rugby Executive Board
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyInternational Rugby Players’ representatives Rob Kearney and Melodie Robinson have been appointed to the Executive Board of World Rugby. The historic decision to have players...
Brett Robinson elected as World Rugby Chair
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDr. Brett Robinson (Australia) has been elected as the new Chair of World Rugby, following two rounds of voting at the 2024 Interim meeting of Council in Dublin, Ireland. At 54, Robinson becomes...
Farrell Names Ireland Team To Face Argentina
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland Men’s Match Day Squad for Friday night’s sold-out Autumn Nations Series clash against Argentina at Aviva Stadium (Kick-off...
Chris Paterson's Fantasy XV
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScottish rugby great, Chris Paterson, comes up with his ‘Fantasy XV' which contains players he had faced, rather than played with, during his stellar career. Chris Paterson, Scotland’s...
Gordon Wood Joins Munster Rugby Academy
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby can confirm that 20-year-old centre Gordon Wood has joined the Munster Rugby Academy. There are now 19 players in the Academy including seven players in Year 1. Gordon started out his rugby...
Los Pumas change 3 for trip to Dublin
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe massive victory against Italy by 50-18 last week in Udine is now behind them and Los Pumas have already turned the page in view of the next great challenge that lies ahead: Ireland on their home soil....
Scott Cummings receives 1 game ban
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScott Cummings appeared before an independent Disciplinary Committee via video link having received a 20 minute red card for an act of foul play contrary to Law 9.20 (e) in the match between Scotland...
Springboks aiming to have 'two best teams in the world', says Esterhuizen
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa centre Andre Esterhuizen said that the Springboks are aiming to have "the two best teams in the world" ahead of their Autumn Nations Series clash against England. The world champions...
Ireland ready to respond after 'honest' New Zealand chat, says Hansen
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMack Hansen has backed Ireland to bounce back from their 23-13 defeat to New Zealand that saw their 19-game home winning streak come to an end. The loss also saw Ireland tumble from atop the world...
All Blacks lose Sam Cane and Mark Tele'a
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have brought in three additional All Blacks XV players as injury cover, as they prepare to play France this weekend. Sam Cane has been ruled out for the game due to Head Injury...
