Greatest rivalry: Never write off All Blacks says World Cup hero
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving been part of the 1995 World Cup-winning squad, few understand the depth of the rivalry between South Africa and New Zealand quite like Japie Mulder. The former Springbok centre etched his name...
North to retire from rugby at season end
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge North has confirmed he will retire from playing rugby at the end of the current season. Speaking on social media Wales’ most-capped men’s back said: “I just wanted to...
Sisilia Tuipulotu signs for Harlequins Women
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyTuipulotu joins from Gloucester-Hartpury, having made 67 appearances across six seasons in the West Country since making her debut in 2021 against DMP Durham Sharks. She has since established herself...
One change to Munster ahead of Ulster clash
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFifth-placed Ulster are one point ahead of Munster in the URC table with three rounds remaining. One change to the side that beat Benetton in Treviso last week sees Oli Jager make his first start since...
Newcastle Red Bulls confirm coaching team for 2026-27 season
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyDan McFarland will take over as Newcastle Red Bulls’ head coach this summer - the Englishman heading up an exciting new coaching roster which includes the return of Calum MacRae. McFarland...
Ireland’s Nations Championship Match Against Japan Confirmed
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyJapan will host Ireland in an historic Nations Championship Test match at McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle on Saturday, July 11. The match will be the first neutral Test hosted in Australia since...
No room for error for SA teams in Vodacom URC.
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThere will be no room for error for the four South African teams in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship in the third-last round of pool matches this weekend, with every result set to have notable implications...
URC Round 15 Review
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySurprises Aplenty as Top Three Beaten The battle for URC Play-Off positions has been shaken up in a big way with the top three sides going into the weekend failing to pick up a...
Edwin Edogbo Signs New Munster Contract
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby are pleased to confirm a contract extension for Edwin Edogbo that keeps him at the province until at least 2027. The 23-year-old Ireland international came up through the ranks at Cobh Pirates...
Hong Kong set to host WXV Global Series Challenger in 2026
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyBuilding on the momentum of Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, World Rugby has announced that Hong Kong will host the WXV Global Series Challenger central competition, the second division of the WXV...
