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Cameron Hanekom called up to replace double World Cup winner

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cameron Hanekom earned his first call-up to the Springbok squad on Sunday after being drafted into national coach Rassie Erasmus’ 35-man group for the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour following the withdrawal...

Watch | Ulster team try

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster did not hesitate in taking advantage of a 14 man Cardiff Rugby side, and scored a dazzling team try. Watch below: Cian Prendergast blasts his way through the defense to secure a try on the stroke...

Dwayne’s delight at Scarlets’ sizeable Wales contingent

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dwayne Peel says he’s delighted to see so many of his Scarlets receive “the greatest honour” of being selected by their country.   Eight of his players have been named in the Wales...

Boks call up Grobbelaar and Louw for November tour

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Johan Grobbelaar (hooker) and Wilco Louw (prop) were called up to the Springbok squad for the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour on Thursday, following the injury withdrawal of utility forward Jan-Hendrik Wessels.   Wessels,...

Morgan Nelson makes switch to Kingsholm

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby is pleased to reveal the signing of hooker, Morgan Nelson, who joins with immediate effect. Born and raised in Ross-on-Wye, Nelson is a Gloucester fan and grew up watching the...

Player pool announced as USA round out 2024 in Europe

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The USA Men’s Eagles will complete a nine-test match 2024 this November in Europe, traveling overseas to compete against Portugal, Tonga and Spain. Head Coach Scott Lawrence and staff have selected...

Gatland braced for ‘tough, physical encounter’ against Fiji

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland is preparing for another “tough, physical encounter” against the Fijians when his Welsh side opens their three match Autumn Nations Series at Principality Stadium on Sunday 10...

Four RWC winners return as Boks name squad for November tour

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Four Rugby World Cup winners, Damian Willemse (utility back), Andre Esterhuizen (centre), RG Snyman and Franco Mostert (both locks), will make a welcome return to the Springbok squad for the Castle Lager...

Sensational Stockdale staking his claim for Ireland recall

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

For Jacob Stockdale, the dream is to pull on the green jersey of Ireland once again and he couldn’t be doing much more to stake his claim.   The Ulster winger has made more metres (317) and...

Wallabies and Australia XV squads confirmed for November Tours

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wallabies 34-man Spring Tour squad features five new faces including 2023 Rugby World Cup squad members Samu Kerevi and Will Skelton and recent recruit Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii. Kerevi and Skelton have...