SLAR to transform into Super Rugby Americas
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuperliga Americana de Rugby (SLAR) is set to become Super Rugby Americas. The league will feature the following teams: Pampas XV (Argentina) Dogos de Cordoba (Argentina) Selknam...
Newcastle Falcons sign Argentina international Pedro Rubiolo
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina international Pedro Rubiolo has bolstered Newcastle Falcons’ forward options by joining on a two-and-a-half-year deal. The 6 foot 3 forward is able to play in the back row or second...
Newcastle Falcons team to face Bath
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTrevor Davison makes his 100th appearance for Newcastle Falcons on Saturday when they travel to Bath in Gallagher Premiership action. The 30-year-old was playing hooker for Blaydon RFC third...
American Raptors Rugby Joining New Competition in 2023
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe American Raptors are excited to announce joining the revamped Super Rugby Americas. Formerly known as SLAR, this new competition will include: A competition between teams in North and South...
Wales lock Rowlands to miss Six Nations after shoulder surgery
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales lock Will Rowlands confirmed he will miss the Six Nations with a shoulder injury. The Dragons second row is set to return in April after undergoing surgery on the injury sustained...
Flanagan: Gonzalo on comeback trial
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDragons Head Coach Dai Flanagan has revealed Argentine scrum half Gonzalo Bertranou is closing in on a playing return – but could be set to miss the festive fixtures. Bertranou, 28,...
Dave Walder: We’ll be better in long run
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons head coach Dave Walder admitted his squad are “hurting” after losing both their opening games in the EPCR Challenge Cup – but vowed they would be “better in...
Rugby World Cup 2023: Seven matches you should get excited about
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn less than 10 months’ time, the wait for Rugby World Cup 2023 will come to an end as France take on New Zealand in an opening match that has all the ingredients to be a classic. While...
On this day in 2020: Rugby World Cup draw - Hosts France to face New Zealand, South Africa in with Ireland and Scotland
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup 2023 hosts France will face New Zealand in the pool phase, while reigning champions South Africa have been paired with Ireland and Scotland. France and three-time winners...
Boks lead SA Rugby Awards nominations for 2022
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThree experienced Springboks – Lukhanyo Am, Eben Etzebeth and Siya Kolisi – were nominated for the coveted SA Rugby Player of the Year Award for 2022 for a second year running and will be up...
