Men's squads confirmed for season opener in Dubai
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 16 squads have been announced for the opening men’s tournament of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2020 in Dubai. Taking place at 7he Sevens Stadium from 5-7 December, the Emirates Airline...
2020 Six Nations referee appointments announced
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced the match official appointments for the men’s Six Nations 2020 as the road to Rugby World Cup 2023 begins in earnest for the world’s top referees. The selection,...
Danny Cipriani included in Rugby World Magazine’s World XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester flyhalf Danny Cipriani has been included in Rugby World magazine’s World XV for 2019, with four World Cup-winning Springboks also included. The magazine, which...
Jonah Holmes ruled out until next year
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have confirmed that outside back Jonah Holmes has been ruled out of action until the new year after scans revealed he suffered a partial tear to his medial collateral ligament...
Wallabies to play All Blacks in Wellington in Bledisloe II
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies will take on the All Blacks in Wellington in August, with the second match of the Bledisloe series locked in after New Zealand announced its home Test schedule for 2020. While the...
Steve Hansen confirms Japan move
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer New Zealand coach Steve Hansen has confirmed that he has taken up a role with the Toyota Verblitz as director of rugby ahead of the next Top League season in Japan. In...
Savea blow for Hurricanes
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStar Hurricanes' flanker Ardie Savea will miss much of the 2020 Super Rugby season after he confirmed via a post on Instagram that he needs corrective knee surgery on the leg injury he picked up during...
Watch: Rory Best finishes off his career with a telling-off from Nigel Owens
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRory Best captained the Barbarians in his final game as a professional in a cracking contest against Wales on Saturday as Wales ran out 43-33 winners in front of 62,000 enthusiastic fans. Best...
Watch: The Barbarian's Kiwi contingent pay tribute to Rory Best
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRory Best brought an end to his illustrious career in the Barbarians clash with Wales at the Principality stadium on Saturday. The clash didn't quite go Best's way as the Barbarians fell to 43-33...
Israel Folau launches $14 million lawsuit against Rugby Australia
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wallabies and Waratahs fullback Israel Folau has raised his compensation claim against Rugby Australia (RA) and the New South Wales Waratahs to A$14 million (7.40 million pounds) in an updated court...
