Sheehan and Furlong returns will 'massively increase competitiveness' in Ireland's Six Nations squad
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Sheehan and Tadhg Furlong return to Ireland's squad for the Six Nations, while Simon Easterby has called up the uncapped Jack Boyle.Simon Easterby believes the return of familiar faces to Ireland's...
Easterby Names 36-Player Ireland Squad For 2025 Men’s Six Nations
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Interim Head Coach Simon Easterby has today named a 36-player squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for the forthcoming Guinness Men’s Six Nations, captained by Caelan Doris. Easterby takes the...
WATCH: Clermont score first
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions travelled to France where they faced Clermont in the Challenge Cup. Visitors fell behind quickly after the French sidegot off to a quick start throgh lock Marco Tauleigne. See below: A rapid...
A look ahead: Stormers v Sale Sharks
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first two opening rounds of Champions Cup action in December lived up beyond all expectations. Take a look at all the matches in Round 3 as the world’s most exciting club rugby tournament prepares...
Glasgow make five changes for Racing encounter
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA Glasgow Warriors side showing five changes will take to the field for their first outing of 2025 tomorrow night, as Franco Smith’s squad prepare to take on Racing 92 in round three of the...
Ruben Schoeman picks up 5 game ban
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Disciplinary process related to Ruben Schoeman's Red Card in the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 8 game against DHL Stormers on Saturday, December 21 has resulted in a five game suspension. After...
Nominees revealed for SA Rugby Awards 2024
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby’s Men’s 15s Player of the Year for 2024, Springbok flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit, is one of five nominees for SA Rugby’s Men’s Player of the Year for the past season,...
Leinster’s Nienaber relishing a season like no other
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby’s World Cup-winning coach Jacques Nienaber says they are privileged to be experiencing a season like no other. With the RDS being redeveloped, the Irish giants have adopted...
URC resumes with gripping local derbies
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom United Rugby Championship returns with a bang this weekend after back-to-back rounds of Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup rugby, and to the delight of local fans, they will be treated...
Wallabies duo, former NRL aim to leave a mark in Japan
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe start of a new Japanese rugby season will provide the Wallabies' hierarchy with more than passing interest as the countdown to the British & Irish Lions tour begins. Marika Koroibete, who was...
