Andrew Hore will step down as Blues CEO
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndrew Hore has confirmed he will step down as Blues CEO in September, concluding a transformative tenure that has spanned more than six years.Hore is set to leave the sporting world to take up an opportunity...
Andy Farrell names side to face First Nations & Pasifika XV
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named the team to face the First Nations & Pasifika XV in the final midweek fixture of the 2025 British & Irish Lions Tour of Australia. Saracens and England’s Owen Farrell...
Owen Farrell named in British & Irish Lions team to face AUNZ Invitational XV
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions Head Coach Andy Farrell has named the team that will play against an AUNZ Invitational XV side on Saturday evening at the Adelaide Oval. Munster Rugby and Ireland’s...
Orie & Serfontein return to Loftus
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok lock Marvin Orie has signed with the Vodacom Bulls on a short-term deal.The 2023 World Cup winner, who is no stranger to the club, arrived from Union Sportive Arlequins Perpignanais at the beginning...
Dai Flanagan & Vincent Giacobbi join Saracens Coaching Staff
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens is excited to announce two new additions to our Coaching Staff ahead of the 2025/26 season. Dai Flanagan has joined the club as Attack Coach, and Vincent Giacobbi as Head of Strength and Conditioning...
Players leaving and Joining the URC this season
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe South African United Rugby Championship franchises are undergoing significant squad changes ahead of the 2025/26 season, with a host of high-profile departures and exciting new arrivals across the...
Match Preview: Queensland Reds v British & Irish Lions
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the space of two years, Hugo Keenan has gone from playing at his first Rugby World Cup to gracing the Olympic stage, and now making his debut for the British & Irish Lions ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan The...
Challenge Cup 2025/26 pool draws
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe pools for the 2025/26 Challenge Cup are locked in and here they are: EPCR Challenge Cup pool draw Pool 1 Ospreys Zebre Parma Montpellier Hérault Rugby US Montauban Black Lion Connacht...
Head Coach Andy Farrell names his first British & Irish Lions team ahead of 1888 Cup
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named his first ever British & Irish Lions matchday squad ahead of facing Argentina. The Lions, playing on Irish soil for the first time, take on the Pumas in the 1888 Cup at the...
EPCR pool draws for 2025/26 season
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe pool draws for the 2025/26 Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup tournaments will be staged at the Premier Sports studios in Dublin on Tuesday 1 July. Both draws will be streamed...
