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How the final round of the Rugby Championship can impact the World Rankings

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby have published the ranking permutations ahead of the final round of the Rugby Championship.   South Africa could fall as low as fifth in the rankings but cannot...

Stormers, Sharks enter the URC fray

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Defending champions, the Stormers, and fellow South African side the Sharks will both kick off their respective United Rugby Championship campaigns during this weekend after both teams sat out last week’s...

Cardiff make three changes for Glasgow Warriors

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

James Ratti makes a return to the starting line-up for Cardiff’s first away game of the season, as they take on Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun Stadium on Friday evening (KO 7.35pm).   The number...

Jordan Hendrikse Zones In On Bok No 10 jersey

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The United Rugby Championship in the next month will be Jordan Hendrikse’s springboard to the Springboks.   Don’t be against Lions No 10 Hendrikse combining with his elder brother...

Hawk-Eye Williams Ready To Take The Gap

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Through adversity comes opportunity. The Sharks scrumhalf Grant Williams has had his fair share of both in 2022, and he’s emerged the better player for it.   Williams, who was handed a four-week...

Where To Watch URC Round 2

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Where to watch all the round two United Rugby Championship matches.   FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23   Zebre Parma v Cell C Sharks Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma – KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA...

Liam Williams ruled out for 12-16 weeks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby have confirmed that Liam Williams underwent surgery last night (Monday) after suffering a collarbone injury during Cardiff’s United Rugby Championship victory over Munster.   The...

Defeat drops Wallabies further down World Rugby Men’s Rankings

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia’s last-gasp defeat to New Zealand in Melbourne last week has dropped them to a new low of ninth in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings     The Wallabies looked to have...

Latest World Rankings: Defeated Wallabies drop to all-time low

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia’s last-gasp defeat to New Zealand in Melbourne last week has dropped them to a new low of ninth in the World Rugby Rankings.     Australia battled back from 18 points behind...

England stars start Saracens' season opener against Harlequins

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens Director of Rugby Mark McCall has included England stars Maro Itoje, Billy Vunipola, Owen Farrell, Elliot Daly, Jamie George, and Mako Vunipola in his team to face Harlequins.     The...