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Independent disciplinary process update: Ollie Sapsford (Australia A)

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ollie Sapsford (Australia A) has been suspended for three matches (reduced to two matches on successful completion of the Coaching Intervention Programme) after a Foul Play Review Committee considered...

Borthwick names squad for three-day training camp

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England Rugby head coach Steve Borthwick has named his squad for a three-day training camp ahead of the forthcoming Quilter Nations Series. The squad assembled on Sunday 19th October and will train...

All Blacks and Springboks reignite traditional tours

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry, an alternating tour between South Africa and New Zealand, is confirmed today marking a defining new chapter for the intense rivalry between the sport's most successful and...

Jones, Lydiate & Patchell join Wales for Autumn Nations Series

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Wales internationals Duncan Jones, Dan Lydiate and Rhys Patchell will join Steve Tandy’s back-room team on an interim basis for the 2025 Quilter Nations Series.   57-cap and double...

Farrell Names Ireland Squad For The Gallagher Cup And Quilter Nations Series

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Men’s Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for The Gallagher Cup against New Zealand in Chicago and the upcoming Quilter Nations Series at Aviva Stadium. Ireland...

Disciplinary verdict: Tom Jordan

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tom Jordan has been banned for four matches, reduced to three on completion of the World Rugby Coaching Intervention Programme (CIP), following his red card against Exeter Chiefs. Jordan was shown a red...

'It’s always a huge, huge game’ - Van der Flier on the Leinster vs Munster derby

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

It’s a fixture and a rivalry which has resonated with Josh van der Flier ever since he was a youngster.   So the significance of the Leinster-Munster derby is certainly not lost on him now...

World Rugby confirmed Match Official appointments for November international window

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has confirmed the Emirates Match Official appointments a busy month of November internationals as teams look to secure the best ranking possible ahead of the Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027...

Wallabies End of Year Tour squad confirmed

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coaches have confirmed a 34-player squad for the upcoming End of Year Tour, with uncapped Queensland pair Aidan Ross and Kalani Thomas selected as potential debutants. Loosehead prop Ross,...

Carter Gordon Signs with Queensland Reds and Rugby Australia

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Carter Gordon is to link with the Queensland Reds and Rugby Australia through 2028 under a deal struck for the 2023 Wallabies flyhalf to return to rugby union.RA and the Queensland Rugby Union are...