Hong Kong set for unforgettable weekend as 2023 Series continues
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 28 men’s and women’s team captains gathered on Wednesday in front of the world-famous Hong Kong skyline ahead of the highly anticipated Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, which sees the iconic...
Heads down as Blitzboks look to bounce back in Hong Kong
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Sevens team have arrived in Hong Kong and are looking forward to getting back on the field and fixing what went wrong in North America a month ago, but also to see three new players join...
Blitzbok squad named for important Far East trip
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok Sevens coach Sandile Ngcobo included three uncapped players in the Blitzbok squad for the next two tournaments on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, with Donovan Don, Ethan James and Sebastiaan...
Team Announcements: Newcastle Falcons Vs Gloucester Rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLock-forward Greg Peterson returns for Newcastle Falcons on Friday night as they host Gloucester in Gallagher Premiership action. The USA international is back in the starting line-up after serving...
Maeve Og O’Leary: Ireland have “fire in our bellies” ahead of Women’s Six Nations kick-off
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMaeve Og O’Leary is urging a fearless Ireland to use the “fire in their bellies” to give big guns England and France a scare in this year’s Women’s Six Nations. Ireland...
Stafford McDowall commits future to Glasgow Warriors
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of the breakout players of the 2022/23 campaign has extended his contract with Glasgow Warriors, after Stafford McDowall put pen-to-paper on a new deal with the Scotstoun side. The 25-year-old...
Paul Boyle renews contract at Connacht Rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby are pleased to confirm a contract extension for Paul Boyle, keeping him at The Sportsground for the 2023/24 season. Boyle has made 84 appearances since his debut in January 2018 and has...
Nick Civetta announces retirement from professional rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter six years as a constant presence on the USA pitch, Men’s Eagle No. 498 Nick Civetta has announced his retirement from international and club rugby. With 35 international test caps...
World Rugby Men's Rankings Preview: 18-19 March, 2023
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the final round of matches in the Guinness Six Nations and Rugby Europe 2023 this weekend. Permutation highlights: Neither...
Reinforcements called up for injury-hit Blitzboks
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Sevens have added four players to their training group in the build-up to the next tournament in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in Hong Kong, where they will be hoping to get their season...
