Borthwick: George disappointed to lose captaincy to Itoje for Six Nations
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJamie George was "clearly disappointed" to lose the England captaincy ahead of their Six Nations campaign next month, said head coach Steve Borthwick. The 34-year-old has been England captain since...
A look ahead: Stormers v Sale Sharks
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first two opening rounds of Champions Cup action in December lived up beyond all expectations. Take a look at all the matches in Round 3 as the world’s most exciting club rugby tournament prepares...
Must win French trip for the Bulls
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe return to international club rugby means that the third and fourth rounds bring about a sense of urgency and eminence. Results will begin to give finality to log positioning as the competition intensifies...
Official Review: Japan Rugby League One 2024-25 | Round 2
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyDivision One Things are not going well for the Yokohama Canon Eagles. Today’s 36-18 defeat by Kobelco Kobe Steelers was the sixth in a row for last year’s semi-finalists, two of which have blotted...
Stormers win at sold out DHL Stadium
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA late try from Jean-Luc du Plessis saw the Stormers clinch a crucial 24-20 bonus point win against the Sharks at DHL Stadium on Saturday. It was an intense South African derby, but the Stormers showed...
World Rugby confirms Emirates Match Official appointments for Guinness Women’s Six Nations
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFinal international window before panel is selected for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 Thirteen officials from nine nations to take charge of 15 matches in the Women’s Six Nations Match...
Mitchell brings up 100 Premiership appearances in festive clash at Saracens
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAlex Mitchell will mark a century of appearances in the Gallagher Premiership this weekend, as Northampton Saints return to league action at Saracens on Sunday (22 December, kick-off: 3pm). The...
Nominees revealed for SA Rugby Awards 2024
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby’s Men’s 15s Player of the Year for 2024, Springbok flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit, is one of five nominees for SA Rugby’s Men’s Player of the Year for the past season,...
World Rugby confirms Emirates Match Officials for Guinness Men’s Six Nations 2025
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced the Emirates Match Official appointments for the Guinness Men’s Six Nations 2025. Referees from seven national unions have been selected across the 15 Championship matches Angus...
Sharks announce team for Bulls derby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hollywoodbets Sharks team announced by Head Coach, John Plumtree has been bolstered by the return of some of their Springboks for Saturday’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship action when they...
