Team Announcement: Bristol Bears Vs Northampton Saints
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Batley returns to the Bears’ starting lineup for Friday night’s Premiership round 19 clash with Northampton Saints at Ashton Gate (7.45pm KO). The lock returns from injury...
Wales equal record low position in World Rugby Men’s Rankings
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the third time in history, Wales find themselves down in 10th place in the World Rugby Men’s rankings. Saturday’s 20-10 loss to England has led to a reduced rating of...
New Zealand beat Argentina to win HSBC Los Angeles Sevens
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand became the first men’s team to win two tournaments in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2023, beating Argentina 22-12 in the Cup final in Los Angeles. Leroy Carter was the hero...
Simon Raiwalui named Fiji head coach
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji Rugby Union has announced Simon Raiwalui as the Head Coach of the Flying Fijians on their Road to the Rugby World Cup in France at the end of the year. He replaces Vern Cotter, who stepped...
37-Man Ireland Squad Assembles for Italy Week
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching group have assembled 37 players to prepare for Round 3 of the 2023 Six Nations Championship as the squad travel to Rome to take on Italy this Saturday (Kick-off 2.15pm). Cian...
Super Rugby Countdown - 2022 Super Rugby Most Prolific Runners
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Super Rugby just 9 days away we take a look back at last year and the top defenders beaten over the tournament Timoci Tavatavanawai (Moana Pasifika) Timoci Tavatavanawai is known for...
Queensland Reds squad named for 2023 Buildcorp Super W season
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Queensland Reds 2023 squad has been confirmed ahead of the 2023 Buildcorp Super W season. Head coach Simon Craig has named a group that includes six capped Wallaroos, 18 previously capped...
Super Rugby Countdown Day 18: Most successful coaches of the Super 14 era
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBefore its expansion, the Super Rugby was called the Super 14 between 2006-2010, consisting of 14 teams. Following Super 12's success (1996-2005), the teams were under pressure to put a skillful leader...
PREVIEW: Wales U20s vs Ireland U20s
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDefending champions Ireland begin their campaign against Six Nations Under-20 Summer Series runners-up Wales in a fascinating Round 1 clash. Ireland went through the 2022 Championship undefeated but won...
World Ranking Permutations for the 1st Round of 6 Nations/Rugby Europe
3 years ago by World RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the opening rounds of the men's Guinness Six Nations and Rugby Europe Championship 2023 this weekend. Permutation highlights: Ireland are...
