Halfpenny joins Wales coaching team for Japan Test series
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer international Leigh Halfpenny will join the Wales coaching team for the two-Test matches against Japan this July. With 101 caps for Wales, three Six Nations titles including two Grand Slams and...
Healy and Frizell add more international experience to Barbarians squad
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHealy and Frizell add more international experience to Barbarians squad Ireland centurion Cian Healy and Shannon Frizell from New Zealand have been confirmed as the latest names to join up with...
Stuart Lancaster appointed Connacht Head Coach
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby and the IRFU are delighted to announce the appointment of Stuart Lancaster as the club’s new Head Coach. Lancaster has signed a two-year contract and arrives at the province with...
Red Roses 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup Training Squad Named
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach John Mitchell has named 42 players in his Red Roses 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup training squad, including two Under-20 players. The squad, comprising of 23 forwards and 19 backs,...
URC Semi-final: A look at Leinster
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby has showcased several key strengths during the 2024–25 season, reinforcing their status as one of Europe's premier clubs.Join us as we take a look at the key areas where Glasgow stand...
Bemand Names Ireland’s Women’s Rugby World Cup Preparation Squad
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) has today named a 37-player Ireland Women’s preparation squad ahead of Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 in England later this summer. The...
Bath Rugby sign Chris Harris
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby have announced the signing of centre Chris Harris from Gloucester Rugby on a one-year deal. The Scotland international will join the Blue, Black and White for the 2025/26 season as cover...
Andrew Turner commits to Doncaster Knights next season
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDoncaster Knights are delighted to share that loosehead Prop, Andrew Turner has signed a Doncaster Knights contract for next season, after spending a season long loan with us. Drew, who was on loan...
Mark Beels joins British & Irish Lions management team
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland national team kit manager Mark Beels will join the British & Irish Lions this summer as part of their logistics team. Kit man ‘Beelsy’ joined Scottish Rugby...
Dan Cole to retire at season's end
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Cole will retire from professional rugby at the conclusion of the 24/25 season. The Leicester Tigers prop has made 340 senior appearances for the club over almost two decades. After...
