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Latest World Rankings: New Zealand, Australia and Argentina climb

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The SANZAAR nations claimed wins in the opening weekend of the July tests with New Zealand, Australia and Argentina all climbing the world rankings.       Australia...

Former Wallabies star Folau injured on Test rugby return with Tonga

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Having switched his international allegiance, Israel Folau's Tonga debut was a day to forget after he was forced off injured early on.   Ex-Australia back Israel Folau saw his return to Test rugby...

South Africa's top spot on the World Rugby rankings under siege

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa's number one ranking is on the line this weekend, with New Zealand, France and Ireland capable of usurping the Springboks.       World Rugby have published...

The weekend's test team lineups

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Here are the test teamsheets for this weekend.   JAPAN V FRANCE       View this post on Instagram       A post shared by Ultimate Rugby (@ultimaterugby) NEW...

Piutau, Fekitoa and Folau start for Tonga on their return to test rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Wallaby outside back Israel Folau will make his test return when he plays for Tonga against Fiji in the Pacific Nations Cup on Saturday.     The 33-year-old, a fundamentalist Christian,...

Feleti Kaitu'u re-commits to Australian Rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia and the Western Force have announced that Feleti Kaitu’u has re-committed to Australian Rugby until the end of 2024.   Kaitu’u is the current captain of the Perth-based...

Ranked: The Heaviest Test Packs This July

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The test season is back, and with all the squads locked in for July, we check the scales and see which team could field the heaviest pack.       Taking the weights listed...

Vunivalu re-signs with Queensland and Australian Rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Queensland Rugby Union (QRU) and Rugby Australia (RA) have announced Suliasi Vunivalu has re-signed with the Queensland Reds through 2023.     The former NRL star made his Queensland debut...

Josh Nasser and Matt Faessler re-sign with Queensland Rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Queensland Rugby pathway products Matt Faessler and Josh Nasser have re-signed with the Queensland Reds through 2023 and 2024 respectively. The pair both enjoyed breakout 2022 Super Rugby campaigns...