Waikato win the Shield and Canterbury march on unbeaten
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury sits alone, unbeaten, at the head of the Bunnings NPC after four rounds, while Waikato lifted the Ranfurly Shield from Taranaki in inflicting a first loss on the New Plymouth-based side this...
Bemand Names Ireland Team For Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 Opener
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Scott Bemand has named his Ireland Match Day Squad for Sunday’s Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 opener against Japan at Franklin’s Gardens (Kick-off 12pm). Ireland...
Taylor to play his 100th Test; Parker to debut against Argentina
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks selectors have named their team to play Argentina in their second Test of the 2025 Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship at Estadio Vélez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires, on Sunday morning...
Rees-Zammit excited for Wales return after 'wasting talent' in NFL
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLouis Rees-Zammit is desperate to force his way back into the Wales setup after returning to rugby union, having realised he was "wasting his talent" in the NFL. Rees-Zammit stepped away from rugby shortly...
USA Women’s Eagles Squad names to kick off Rugby World Cup in England
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyUSA Women's Eagles Head Coach Sione Fukofuka and staff have announced the 23-player squad set to take on host nation England in the opening match of the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025. With over...
Red Roses team to play USA in Women's Rugby World Cup opener
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup has finally arrived with the Red Roses set to take on USA at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light in the tournament opener. Head coach John Mitchell has made...
Bristol Bears sign Louis Rees-Zammit
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLouis Rees-Zammit has joined the Bristol Bears with immediate effect after the club secured the signature of the electrifying international star. The 24-year-old, one of the world’s most exciting...
'Big Horse' and 'Baby Bear' lead Wallabies charge for Boks
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies have welcomed former All Black Aidan Ross into their ranks, with Zane Nonggorr likening the veteran loosehead prop to an extra coach for the side. Set to square off against the most formidable...
Highlanders Bolster Squad with signing of All Black front rower
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have announced the signing of Angus Ta'avao for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, reinforcing the squad with seasoned experience. Ta'avao, 35, is a veteran prop with over 260 professional...
Wallabies keen to build momentum following British & Irish Lions third Test win
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAs they approach their first match of the Rugby Championship against the Springboks in Johannesburg on Saturday (local time), the Wallabies are focused on building confidence in their methods and growing...
