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Six Nations would be good for South Africa, says Etzebeth

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eben Etzebeth is open to the idea of South Africa playing in the Six Nations in future, saying he would "love" to participate in the competition.   The Springboks are committed to playing in...

London Irish youngster scores 100m solo wonder try against Toulon

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

London Irish youngster Henry Arundell scored a stunning 100-metre solo try against Toulon in the Challenge Cup.   Swerving and speeding past Toulon defenders, Arundell finished off a brilliant score...

Scotland A to play competitive fixture this June vs Chile

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland A will play a competitive fixture this June when they take on Chile in the first match of the 2022 summer tour, ahead of the three-test series in Argentina.     The match will...

Five forwards sign pro contracts with Glasgow Warriors

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Brown, Alex Samuel, Max Williamson and Angus Fraser join Murphy Walker in making the step up to the full-time professional Glasgow Warriors squad for the 2022-2023 season from the FOSROC Scottish...

Bill Sweeney being treated for pulmonary embolism

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The RFU has confimred that CEO Bill Sweeney was admitted to hospital on Friday and he is being treated for pulmonary embolism.  Bill is expected to make a full recovery and return to work.   "Bill...

"We have been deceived" - President of the Spanish Federation speaks on 2023 RWC disqualification

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The president of the Spanish Federation, Alfonso Feijoo, has spoken after seeing Spain out of the World Cup after qualifying 23 years later.     Spain had qualified for the Rugby...

Scotland confirm 2022 Autumn Nations Series opponents

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland will host Australia, Fiji, New Zealand and Argentina in the 2022 Autumn Nations Series on consecutive weekends from Saturday 29 October later this year.   The four matches...

McWilliams names Ireland team for final round clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Greg McWilliams has named his side to take on Scotland in the final round of the 2022 Women’s Six Nations.     Sam Monaghan returns in the second row while it will be a big occasion...

Spain disqualified from Rugby World Cup 2023

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Spain have been disqualified for a second Rugby World Cup in a row.   Spain had qualified for the Rugby World Cup in France as the winners of Europe 2. They were set to feature in Pool B along with South...

Springboks to prepare for the next World Cup in Toulon

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks have selected Toulon as their base for the pool stages of the Rugby World Cup in 2023 in France, with the team set to be based in Paris for their third pool match against Ireland in at the...