Pro D2: Top 5 clashes of Round 3
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter the opening two rounds of the French Pro D2, there has been a clear difference in quality between the teams leading the race for promotion and those fighting to avoid relegation. Uson Nevers,...
Pro D2 | A look at the players
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyWhich team is the heaviest or most experienced? Which player weighs the least, or who towers above the others? A look back at the players and squads of the PRO D2 for the 2026-2027 season, in numbers. 27....
Dai Flanagan & Vincent Giacobbi join Saracens Coaching Staff
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens is excited to announce two new additions to our Coaching Staff ahead of the 2025/26 season. Dai Flanagan has joined the club as Attack Coach, and Vincent Giacobbi as Head of Strength and Conditioning...
Sale Sharks appoint Bortolami as Head Coach
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have announced the appointment of former Italy international forward Marco Bortolami as the club’s new Head Coach. Marco, who left a similar role at URC side Benetton Treviso earlier...
Former All Black Tu'inukuafe retires
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyKarl Tu'inukuafe has announced his retirement from rugby. The prop made 59 Super Rugby appearances between stints for the Chiefs and Blues and played 27 tests for the All Blacks before signing with French...
United Rugby Championship Ins & Outs (Wales)
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLet us take a look at all the ins and outs for all the Welsh clubs ahead of the 2024/25 URC season. Cardiff Ins: Callum Sheedy – Bristol Bears Gabriel Hamer-Webb – Northampton Saints Steffan...
The battle for a play-off spot and relegation heats up in ProD2
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe end of the regular season will prove to be a decisive moment for many teams in the French ProD2, as many will look to forge their own destinies. A Battle for first Place Currently occupying...
Samson Lee announces retirement from rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe are sad to announce that prop Samson Lee has been forced to retire from rugby because of injury at the age of 31. A home-grown player from Llanelli who came through the Scarlets Academy, Samson...
Coach Marco Bortolami renews Benneton contract
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBenetton Rugby is pleased to announce that Marco Bortolami will hold the role of head coach of the Lions until 30 June 2026 . The coach, who has led the Lions since July 2021,...
The Legend of 2002: The last Wallabies Bledisloe Cup Triumph
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the 2023 edition of the Bledisloe Cup only a few days away, we take a look a at the last Australian side to win the coveted Trans-Tasman trophy. The first official Bledisloe Cup fixture took...
