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Powerful Wallaroo lock Kaitlan Leaney joins Harlequins

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins is delighted to announce that Australian international Kaitlan Leaney has signed for the Club, set to join the team following the conclusion of the 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand later...

Referee Raynal breaks silence on Bledisloe Cup call

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

French referee Mathieu Raynal is standing his ground in the face of severe criticism following his game-changing decision in the recent opening Bledisloe Cup clash between the Wallabies and All Blacks...

Bay of Plenty: Storm Week Continues with Clash vs Northland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Steamers enter game two of their three-game Storm Week as they take on Northland at the Tauranga Domain to start Round 9 of the Bunnings Warehouse NPC.  Last weekend saw the Steamers...

CONFIRMED: Stuart Lancaster to leave Leinster Rugby for Racing 92

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby can this afternoon confirm that senior coach, Stuart Lancaster, will leave the club at the end of the season.   Lancaster, who has been at the club since September 2016, will leave...

England Training Squad: Tuilagi returns, Tizard called up, Care omitted

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has named a 36-player England squad who will meet for a three-day training camp this weekend.    England will begin preparations for their four home Autumn Nations Series...

Foster warns champions New Zealand have 'quite a bit left in this tank'

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ian Foster warned New Zealand have "quite a bit left in this tank" after they retained their Rugby Championship title on Saturday.   The All Blacks thrashed Australia 40-14 at Eden Park on...

South Africa believed but 'came up short' as Nienaber sees Rugby Championship hopes slip away

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber accepts his team have plenty of room for improvement with just under a year to go until their Rugby World Cup defence gets under way.   The Springboks...