Four teams confirmed for RWC 2027 Final Qualification Tournament as match schedule and officials announced
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe race to secure the final ticket to Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 in Australia is reaching its climax, with Belgium, Namibia, Samoa, and Paraguay now confirmed as the four competing nations in...
Jones, Lydiate & Patchell join Wales for Autumn Nations Series
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wales internationals Duncan Jones, Dan Lydiate and Rhys Patchell will join Steve Tandy’s back-room team on an interim basis for the 2025 Quilter Nations Series. 57-cap and double...
Disciplinary verdict: Tom Jordan
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Jordan has been banned for four matches, reduced to three on completion of the World Rugby Coaching Intervention Programme (CIP), following his red card against Exeter Chiefs. Jordan was shown a red...
George Ford signs new Sale Sharks contract
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks and England fly-half George Ford has committed his long-term future to the club by signing a new three-year contract. The Oldham-born 32-year-old, who has won 102 England caps,...
World Rugby confirmed Match Official appointments for November international window
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has confirmed the Emirates Match Official appointments a busy month of November internationals as teams look to secure the best ranking possible ahead of the Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027...
Wallabies End of Year Tour squad confirmed
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coaches have confirmed a 34-player squad for the upcoming End of Year Tour, with uncapped Queensland pair Aidan Ross and Kalani Thomas selected as potential debutants. Loosehead prop Ross,...
International stars return to URC action
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA host of international stars return to action this weekend as the BKT URC moves into Round 3. There are first league outings of the season for a number of British and Irish Lions and Springboks. For...
International Quartet Return For Chiefs Derby Clash
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears welcome back four international stars for Saturday’s Gallagher PREM round three clash with Exeter Chiefs at Ashton Gate on Saturday (3pm KO). Ellis Genge, Pedro Rubiolo, Benjamin Elizalde...
Bath name squad for Derby Weekend
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWill Stuart features for the first time this season having returned from international duty with the British and Irish Lions in the summer. Stuart joins hooker Tom Dunn and fellow prop Beno Obano...
Four internationals return to starting XV to face Saracens
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins are boosted by the return of four internationals to the starting XV for the visit of Saracens to The Stoop on Sunday afternoon (12 October, KO 15:00). Two-time British & Irish Lion, Marcus...
