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Scotland make six changes to starting line-up for Samoa

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of Scotland’s first match in Auckland since the 2011 Rugby World Cup, Gregor Townsend has made six changes to the team that lost against Fiji last weekend. Scotland last...

Jasper Wiese banned for four matches

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok No 8 Jasper Wiese has been suspended for four matches following a World Rugby disciplinary hearing on Tuesday for the red card he received in last week’s 45-0 victory against Italy.   Wiese...

All Blacks team to play France in Wellington double-header

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks selectors Scott Robertson, Scott Hansen and Jason Ryan have named their team for the second test against France in the Lipovitan-D July Series at Sky Stadium in Wellington.     LIVE...

New Maori All Blacks jersey launches honouring legacy and strength

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and adidas are proud to announce the release of the newest Māori All Blacks jersey Te Tauihu Matua, a powerful symbol of whakapapa, connection, and identity. The jersey, designed...

Maori All Blacks squad named for 2025

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Kurt Eklund (Ngāti Kahu) has been named as the new Māori All Blacks captain, with a 29-strong squad including 11 uncapped players announced today ahead of two matches against the Japan XV in Tokyo, and...

All Blacks squad named to face France

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks selectors Scott Robertson, Scott Hansen and Jason Ryan have named five new caps in their 33-strong squad for the 2025 Lipovitan-D July Series against France.The squad is as follows: (age, Super...

England U20 Women for opposed training vs Wales

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England U20 Women’s head coach LJ Lewis has named her 34-player training squad for this week’s camp in Bristol.  Based at Shaftesbury Park, the home of Bristol Bears Women, the Women’s...

Gloucester sign All Black Nepo Laulala

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby can confirm that after a successful training and rehabilitation period with the Club, Nepo Laulala has signed a contract ahead of the 2025/26 season, and will play in Cherry & White...

Rory Darge to captain Pacific Tour

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend has named his Scotland squad for the 2025 Skyscanner Pacific Tour, with Rory Darge selected as captain for matches against Māori All Blacks, Fiji and Samoa. Darge has...

England U20 man name side to face Wales

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The sides meet in an uncapped preparation fixture ahead of the upcoming 2025 World Rugby U20 Championship in Italy. England travel to Tbilisi next Saturday (14th) to face Georgia to conclude their pre-tournament...