Lomax recommits to New Zealand Rugby, Hurricanes and Tasman through 2029
1 hour ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks prop Tyrel Lomax has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby, the Hurricanes and Tasman through to the end of 2029. The 30-year old’s contract extension will take Lomax through next...
Bok star has unfinished business in Japan
22 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyA prominent, Japan-based Springbok says he won’t be following some of his fellow countrymen home just yet. Bok centre Jesse Kriel has pledged to stay at the Yokohama Canon...
Jonny May confirms his retirement from professional rugby.
23 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyAt the age of 36, Jonny May confirmed his retirement from professional rugby with immediate effect after finishing the regular season of the Pro D2 2025/26 with Soyaux-Angoulême XV. He...
URC Awards
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyChris Smith, Ben Carter, Quan Horn, Evan Roos and Jack Walsh have added their names to the United Rugby Championship Awards roll of honour by collecting the Gilbert Golden Boot, IPVanish Tackle...
Allison included on Match Official panel for Junior World Championship
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa’s Christopher Allison is one of 12 match officials to take the whistle at the Junior World Championship 2026 in Georgia, World Rugby announced on Wednesday, with a month to go until...
Lachie Anderson Re-Signs with Reds for 2027
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Queensland Rugby Union is delighted to announce the re-signing of polished winger Lachie Anderson for 2027.Anderson, 28, has been a powerful, productive finisher for the Queensland Reds for two seasons...
Stormers project is ‘beyond’ Siya Kolisi but Springboks captain has ‘earned the right’ as John Dobson pinpoints ‘limit’
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Dobson says that Stormers aren’t in the business of signing marquee players despite the confirmed arrivals of heavyweights Siya Kolisi and Cheslin Kolbe. The two double Rugby World Cup-winning...
Japan Rugby League One 2025-26 Quarter Finals/Replacement Battles
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe reign of Toshiba Brave Lupus in Japan Rugby League One is over. Richie Mo’unga’s two-time defending champions had a challenging season ended at the hands of World RugbyPlayer of the Year...
Sale Sharks sign Xavier Roe
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have agreed a deal to sign highly-rated Gallagher Chiefs and New Zealand scrum-half Xavier Roe. The 27-year-old, who is officially uncapped but played for the All Blacks XV against the Barbarians...
Scarlets confirm rugby departures at the end of the 2025-26 season
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets can confirm the following members of its rugby squad will be leaving the club at the end of the 2025-26 season. Second row Jake Ball has announced he is retiring from rugby following...
