WXV Global Report | New Zealand 81 - 12 France
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyShyrah Tuliau-Tua’a scored a second-half quadruple, while Maia Joseph, Amy du Plessis, and Ayesha Leti-I’iga weighed in with doubles as New Zealand put on a commanding performance against...
Sharks team for Challenge Cup opener
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hollywoodbets Sharks open their 2026/27 EPCR Challenge Cup campaign against Lyon in France this weekend. Nick Hatton captains the side from eighthman. After featuring in last week’s VURC encounter...
La Rochelle: The Foundations of a Return to the Top
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyFor several years, Stade Rochelais established themselves as one of the most formidable sides in European rugby. Back-to-back Investec Champions Cup titles in 2022 and 2023 confirmed their status among...
Where to watch Round 1 of the Champions Cup and Challenge Cup 2026/27
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThrilling fixtures are on the menu as the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup return this Friday. The long-awaited return of club rugby’s biggest competitions has finally arrived!...
La Rochelle ready for Lions challenge
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyLock Theo McFarland says the Lions must expect a confident La Rochelle when the teams meet in their Investec Champions Cup opener at Stade Marcel-Deflandre on Saturday. The Joburgers are making their...
Hollywoodbets Sharks Tour Squad
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyHollywoodbets Sharks head coach JP Pietersen has selected a 28-man squad that leaves this week for his team’s three overseas matches taking place in France, Wales and Ireland over the next three...
Racing 92 star still in hospital after traffic accident as France prop has 'period of recovery at home'
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyRacing 92 have provided an update on centre Paul Costes following his traffic accident last week, revealing the 23-year-old remains in hospital. The former France U20 international was involved...
Springbok makes timely Stormers return
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyEvan Roos will make his return to action for the Stormers when they open their Investec Champions Cup campaign against Bristol Bears at DHL Stadium on Saturday. The Springbok loose forward returns from...
Mario Ledesma and Shaun Edwards join the coaching staff of Los Pumas
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyJust weeks before the continuation of the Nations Championship in Europe in November, the addition of Mario Ledesma and Shaun Edwards to the Los Pumas coaching staff was confirmed. Ledesma will serve as...
Gibson-Park a doubt for start of Champions Cup in France
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyJamison Gibson-Park is a doubt for Leinster’s Champions Cup opener against Clermont Auvergne next Saturday, as the Ireland scrum-half is still sidelined through injury. Gibson-Park was due to travel...
