Springboks Secure No.1 Spot Ahead of Showdown With Ireland
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks will remain at the top of the world rankings for another week, regardless of the outcome of their highly anticipated clash with Ireland. South Africa cemented their position after a convincing...
England v Argentina: History of the fixture
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Pumas are back on Sunday 23 November 2025 at the Allianz stadium taking on England. England are on good form currently with a 10-game streak, and will look to close out their Quilter Nations Series...
Ford determined England win against All Blacks won't be 'flash in the pan'
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland set the standard for their performances moving forward in defeating New Zealand on Saturday and must prove that result was not "a flash in the pan", George Ford said. Fly-half Ford was named man...
Borthwick says England experience showing in 10-game winning run
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland's players have built valuable experience together and are reaping the rewards during their 10-match winning run, says head coach Steve Borthwick. Borthwick masterminded a come-from-behind 33-19...
World Rugby Nations Cup to launch in July 2026 to transform international calendar
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has confirmed that the preparations for the World Rugby Nations Cup are advancing at pace, with 11 of the 12 teams now confirmed for a competition that will kick-off in 2026 and provide important...
Hemispheres will collide and rugby’s future redefined when the Nations Championship debuts in 2026
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Nations Championship is the new cross hemisphere international rugby tournament that will put the 12 strongest nations, and best players in the sport, on the global stage every two years. The Nations...
Autumn Nations Series Team of the Week
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother weekend of action is done and plenty of talking points with the Springboks suffering yet another straight red, England obliterating New Zealand, Japan nearly beating Wales and Santi Carreras coming...
Hurricanes CEO Avan Lee to Step Down After a Decade in the Role
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes Super Rugby Club today announced that Chief Executive Officer Avan Lee has resigned after more than ten years of service to the club, having taken up the role in June 2015. Lee said that...
Professor Dame Farah Palmer joins World Rugby Council
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe New Zealand Rugby (NZR) Board has confirmed Professor Dame Farah Palmer as its third representative on the World Rugby Council.A former Black Ferns captain and three-time Rugby World Cup champion,...
Independent disciplinary update: Charles-Henri Berguet
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyBelgium's Charles-Henri Berguet has been suspended for four matches for a red card offence contrary to Law 9.12 (striking with the foot). The red card was issued in Belgium's Rugby World Cup 2027 Final...
