New Zealand v Canada | A look ahead of the semi-final
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Black Ferns, six-time Women’s Rugby World Cup champions, face Canada in the semi-final in Bristol on 19 September 2025. New Zealand advanced with a convincing 46-17 win over South Africa...
'Where's that spine?': All Blacks come under fire after record loss
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScrutiny on coach Scott Robertson and his team was intense following their late capitulation in Saturday's 43-10 Rugby Championship Test in Wellington. It was the heaviest defeat in all of New Zealand's...
Massive strides for Springbok Women bode well for the future
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Women’s performances at the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup were not only an indication of things to come, but will also leave a legacy that will inspire the next generation to emulate...
Borthwick names 36-player squad for three-day training camp
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Rugby head coach Steve Borthwick has named a 36-player squad for a three-day training camp ahead of the forthcoming Quilter Autumn Nations Series.The squad assembles today (Sunday 14th September)...
Kolbe sets sights on Pumas after Boks return to SA with Freedom Cup
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFleet-footed Cheslin Kolbe, who scored a brace in the Springboks’ record 43-10 victory against the All Blacks in Wellington over the weekend, was understandably happy after the game, but he wasted...
Erasmus pleased with record, but said Boks have not achieved anything yet
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus was delighted with his team’s biggest victory ever against the All Blacks in Wellinton on Saturday night, but he said they would keep their feet on the ground with...
Pacific Nations Cup 2025: Semi-finals preview
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDICK’S Sporting Goods Park in Denver, Colorado, hosts three matches this weekend, as the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2025 Finals Series gets under way. Samoa and USA kick off what is set...
CAN 46-5 AUS: Canada beat Wallaroos to set up semi-final against New Zealand
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCanada beat Australia 46-5 at Ashton Gate on Saturday to set up a Rugby World Cup 2025 semi-final against six-time champions New Zealand. Story of the match It was an even start in Bristol as Canada's...
CAN 46-5 AUS: Canada reaction (Player of the Match de Goede, head coach Rouet, captain Tessier)
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyComments by Canada's Mastercard Player of the Match Sophie de Goede, head coach Kevin Rouet and captain Alex Tessier after they reached the Rugby World Cup semi-final with a convincing win over Australia. Mastercard...
NZL 46-17 RSA: New Zealand reaction (Player of the Match Olsen-Baker, co-captain Demant, head coach Bunting, Woodman-Wickliffe, Waaka)
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyReaction from Player of the Match Taipo Olsen-Baker, co-captain Ruahei Demant, head coach Allan Bunting, Portia Woodman-Wickliffe and Stacey Waaka after New Zealand beat South Africa 46-17 in the quarter-finals...
