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Wales up to ninth in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales have moved up one place to ninth in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings following their 29-17 win against Italy in Rome.   Warren Gatland’s side had faced the prospect of dropping out...

Boks set World Cup squad announcement date

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  SA Rugby have confirmed the official day for the naming of the Springboks’ 33-man squad to defend South Africa’s Rugby World Cup title in France this year.     Speaking...

The Rugby Championship 2023 Match Schedule

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

SANZAAR has today confirmed the match schedule for the six-match 2023 Rugby Championship. As is customary in a Rugby World Cup year, the usual 12-match tournament is reduced to a one-round, home or away,...

Western Force vs Moana Pasifika: Preview

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

This will be just the second ever Super Rugby meeting between Western Force and Moana Pasifika and the first at Western Force’s home-ground ;Western Force won the only previous meeting between these...

Ngcobo: Blitzboks determined to stop the slide

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Sevens team will leave no stone unturned to get back to winning ways when they return to South Africa on Tuesday after a disappointing North American leg of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.   The...

New Zealand women and Argentina men crowned Canada Sevens champions

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand women and Argentina men secured HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series gold on a dramatic final day to cap off a thrilling weekend of rugby sevens in Vancouver. USA women and Australia men claim bronze...

Nienaber satisfied as Boks wrap up week two of camp

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber expressed his satisfaction with the strides made at their physical and rugby development camp in Cape Town and said they were ticking the desired boxes, as the second week...

Springbok Women to play Canada and Spain in Madrid

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Women will face Canada and Spain later this month in a first outing for the national side since the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand last September.   South Africa will play Canada in...

Nick Frost named 2022 Rugby Australia Rookie of the Year

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies and ACT Brumbies second-rower Nick Frost has been named as Rugby Australia’s Rookie of the Year for 2022.   After 35 matches for the Brumbies, the 23 year-old made his Wallabies...

Bell to sit out Super Rugby season, World Cup chances on edge

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies prop Angus Bell is facing a second consecutive season on the sidelines and a race against time to make his first World Cup squad after re-injuring his foot in the opening round of Super Rugby. Bell...