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...
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...
Kyle Steyn's Incredible Journey Comes Full Circle.
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFrom meeting Mandela to playing for the land of his mother, Kyle Steyn certainly has a tale to tell. Born in Johannesburg, he lived in South Africa for the first 24 years of his life. But then...
Edinburgh Rugby sign Riley Higgins from Hurricanes.
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby have signed Scottish-qualified centre Riley Higgins, who has played for the All Blacks XV, from the Hurricanes on a three-year deal. The club say Higgins' arrival in the capital...
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...
Edinburgh land Hurricanes star Higgins on three-year deal
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby has secured the signing of highly-rated Scottish-qualified centre Riley Higgins from Super Rugby Pacific side Hurricanes on a three-year deal, with the 23-year-old set to join the capital...
Late Venter try seals Edinburgh win over Zebre
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh produced a dramatic late comeback to edge Zebre Parma 31 to 30 in a thrilling URC clash, sealing victory with a last minute try in front of their home crowd. The match began at a high...
Oliver to make first start as Burke in line for debut
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyJack Oliver will make his first start for Glasgow Warriors in Johannesburg tomorrow, after being selected at scrum-half in the starting XV to take on the Fidelity SecureDrive Lions in round 15 of the BKT...
Patterson debuts as Edinburgh Rugby make six changes for Hive Stadium return
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyScrum-half Hector Patterson makes his professional debut as Edinburgh Rugby name six changes for tomorrow night’s BKT United Rugby Championship clash against Zebre Parma at Hive Stadium (Friday 17...
RED ROSES SQUAD UPDATE
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyHannah Botterman and May Campbell have been ruled out of the Guinness Women’s Six Nations.Bristol Bears prop Botterman requires a second operation on an ankle injury sustained on...
