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Damian de Allende, Lood de Jager sign for Japanese club

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby World Cup-winning Springboks Damian de Allende and Lood de Jager are off to Japan next season.   Japan Rugby League One side the Panasonic Wild Knights have confirmed that the...

Ryan Smith, Connor Vest and Lopeti Faifua re-sign with Queensland Rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Queensland Reds have reinforced their secondrow stocks with pathway products Ryan Smith, Connor Vest and Lopeti Faifua recommitting to Queensland Rugby. Smith’s re-signing through 2024 comes...

Moerat and Louw in line for Springbok debuts as team announced for Wales clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Salmaan Moerat and Elrigh Louw are in line to make their Springbok debuts from the replacements bench against Wales in Saturday’s opening Castle Lager Incoming Series Test at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria,...

Duo Recommit to Hurricanes

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hurricanes have announced that Hawke’s Bay players, powerful lock Isaia Walker-Leawere and loosie Devan Flanders, have recommitted to the Club through 2024.         Flanders,...

10 debutants named in Maori All Blacks team to face Ireland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Māori All Blacks Head Coach Clayton McMillan has named a blend of experience and rising young talent with the selection of 10 debuting Māori All Blacks.       The Māori...

'I don't want to say I'm retired' - Ben Smith

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former All Blacks and Highlanders outside back Ben Smith isn't retired, yet.   After 153 Highlanders appearances, 84 test caps as well as winning a Rugby World Cup and Super Rugby title, Ben...

Highlanders sign Lowe and Holland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Days after being appointed as Highlander’s Head Coach, Clarke Dermody is already adding to his 2023 squad.     Announcing today a mix of youth and experience with the inclusion of Chiefs...

All Black scrumhalf duo named in Maori All Blacks squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Māori All Blacks Coach Clayton McMillan has named a strong squad ahead of his team’s two-match series against Ireland.    After missing out on the All Blacks' squad, TJ Perenara...

New Zealand Under 20 squad named

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The next generation of rugby stars will have the opportunity to don the black jersey next month with a New Zealand Under 20 squad named today for their first international fixtures in three years.     While...

Winners & Losers: All Blacks squad to face Ireland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks head coach Ian Foster named his first squad of 2022 with six uncapped players.   The All Blacks' boss has sprung a few surprise selections, with some of the selections with...