Match Review Black Ferns v France
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack Ferns: 28 (Justine McGregor, Mia Anderson, Mererangi Paul, Liana Mikaele-Tu'u tries; Braxton Sorenson-McGee 3 cons); France: 14 (Pauline Bourdon Sansus, Lina Queyroi...
Five more rugby greats complete prestigious World Rugby Hall of Fame class of 2026
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced the remaining five modern greats that will join Joel Stransky and Zinzan Brooke in being inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame over the coming months as the class...
Positives for Springbok Women despite defeat to Black Ferns
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyScoring four tries against the second ranked team in women’s rugby and holding sway for large parts of their Test against the Black Ferns have left the Springbok Women coaches feeling positive about...
Springbok Centurions: The Players Who Have Reached 100 Test Caps
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyReaching 100 Test caps is one of the greatest individual achievements in international rugby, and only 10 players have reached the milestone for the Springboks. From Percy Montgomery becoming South Africa’s...
Star centres Ikitau, Suaalii back in settled Wallabies squad for Argentina tour
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies duo Len Ikitau and Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii have been named to return ahead of next week’s tour of Argentina. The pair headline a settled squad from the sweep of Japan, which begins on August...
All Blacks bite back with eight-try Sharks feast
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyCompetition for Test places in the New Zealand squad was heightened by an emphatic 54-0 win in their second tour game, with a clinical performance against the Sharks pleasing coach Dave Rennie. The...
Ethan de Groot re-signs with New Zealand Rugby through to 2029
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks prop Ethan de Groot has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby (NZR), the Highlanders and Southland through to the end of 2029.The 43 Test loose head prop’s new deal extends a cornerstone of...
Los Pumas Name 34-Player Squad for Home Series Against South Africa and Australia
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the opening three rounds of the Nations Championship complete, Los Pumas are preparing for a three-match home series against South Africa and Australia, with the Visa Galicia Cup on the line in all...
Italy's Marco Riccioni handed a two match suspension.
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyMarco Riccioni has been handed a two-match suspension after being involved in a brawl during Italy's heavy defeat to Australia. Although he was on the bench at the time, he lashed out at Miles Amatosero,...
Italian prop Riccioni suspended after off-field fight in Wallabies defeat
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyItaly prop Marco Riccioni was on Wednesday banned for two club matches after receiving a red card in his side's 57-10 Nations Championship loss to Australia in Perth. A track-suited Riccioni...
