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Wales team for Six Nations finale against Italy

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Steve Tandy has named the Wales team to play Italy on ‘Super Saturday’ in the fifth and final round of the 2026 Guinness Six Nations on 14 March (kick-off 4.40pm, live on BBC1 and...

Kintetsu Liners' Manie Libbok Suffers first loss in 203 days

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Kintetsu Liners' fly-half Manie Libbok's 13 game winning streak was ended by Kamaishi Seawaves on Saturday.  Springboks star Libbok (28) who won the Rugby World Cup in 2023, was on an unbeaten run...

New Zealand and South Africa top of the HSBC SVNS world in Vancouver

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand and South Africa top of the HSBC SVNS world in Vancouver South Africa added the HSBC SVNS Series Vancouver title to their Perth and Cape Town crowns this season and rocketed to the top of...

WATCH | Caleb Clarke Hat-Trick

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The blues hosted the Crusaders at Eden Park and the second match of the Super Rugby pacific earlier today. Caleb Clarke was the star of the show as he ran in three tries to secure his Hetrick, putting...

New Zealand Rugby appoints Dave Rennie as All Blacks Head Coach

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has today announced the appointment of Dave Rennie as All Blacks Head Coach through to the 2027 Rugby World Cup.  Rennie, who is...

Sharks legend Leota to leave the club

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks can confirm that Senior Academy Coach Johnny Leota will leave the club to return to New Zealand after 15 years with the club as player and coach. Former Samoan international Johnny became...

Rassie Erasmus casts net wide for first Bok alignment camp

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus cast his net wide, as he named a 49-man squad featuring 11 uncapped players – five of whom are still in the Junior Bok ranks – for the team’s first in-person...

Wallaby centre to debut as Chiefs return home.

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gallagher Chiefs head coach Jono Gibbes has brought two All Blacks into his 23 to play the Crusaders on Saturday and given former Wallaby...

Hurricanes name team to face Fijian Drua in Lautoka

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hurricanes have named their team for their round three Super Rugby Pacific match against the Fijian Drua at Churchill Park in Lautoka on Saturday. The side features a potential debutant and a handful...

Barbarians announce fixtures and coaches for summer tour

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Barbarian F.C. is delighted to announce a blockbuster international fixture against South Africa at the iconic Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) on Saturday,20 June 2026, kicking...