World Rugby Nations Cup to launch in July 2026 to transform international calendar
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has confirmed that the preparations for the World Rugby Nations Cup are advancing at pace, with 11 of the 12 teams now confirmed for a competition that will kick-off in 2026 and provide important...
Hemispheres will collide and rugby’s future redefined when the Nations Championship debuts in 2026
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Nations Championship is the new cross hemisphere international rugby tournament that will put the 12 strongest nations, and best players in the sport, on the global stage every two years. The Nations...
Boks praise fight in tough outing against Italy
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA much-changed Springbok team, playing with 14 men for almost 70 minutes, delivered a performance for the ages in extreme adversity with a brilliant 32-14 (halftime 10-3) Castle Lager Outgoing Tour victory...
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Ireland v Australia
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland cook as Mack Hansen bags a 30 minute hat trick against Australia
Mack Hansen shines on his Ireland return
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMack Hansen has played just 80 minutes of rugby this season when he played a full game for Connacht against the Bulls in the middle of October. Not only was he light on minutes he also made his first start...
Sublime from Gibson-Park
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland wrap up their record victory over the Wallabies with a great piece of skill from Gibson-Park to set up this Henshaw try Ireland finish with a flourish!Lovely work from Jamison Gibson-Park to...
Mack Hansen gets the opening score after a strong start
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat a start for Mack Hansen on his return to the Irish team Return of the Mack 🙌Who else but Mack Hansen against Australia?!Slick hands from Ireland to open the scoring.📺 @TNTSports & @DiscoveryplusUK...
Boks secure hard fought win in Turin
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA much-changed Springbok team, playing with 14 men for almost 70 minutes, delivered a performance for the ages in extreme adversity with a brilliant 32-14 (halftime 10-3) Castle Lager Outgoing Tour victory...
Mzwandile Stick: “One can never underestimate Italy”
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick made it clear on Friday that the Boks would not underestimate Italy going into Saturday’s Castle Lager Outgoing Tour match, and said the hosts pose immense...
Belgium and Samoa set up final day showdown with wins in Dubai
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbySamoa and Belgium will meet in a head-to-head showdown next Tuesday 18 November for the final place at Rugby World Cup 2027 in Australia, after both sides made it back-to-back wins on match day two of...
