Erasmus sticks to tried and tested for NZ battle
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus stuck to his tried and tested combinations for their third Rugby Championship encounter against the All Blacks at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday, making only four changes...
Smith extends contract with Glasgow Warriors
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors has extended the contract of Head Coach Franco Smith through to 2028 in a new deal that will see the BKT URC title-winning coach stay in Scotland. Head Coach Smith says...
Scottish Rugby strengthens High-Performance department with new appointments
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFive new appointments to crucial areas in Scottish Rugby’s High-Performance department have been confirmed to deliver the organisation’s new strategic approach to player development. The...
Martin to start for Scotland Women against Fiji
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Bryan Easson has made one change to the starting line-up ahead of Scotland’s second Pool B match of the Women’s Rugby World Cup against Fiji, this Saturday, 30 August at Salford...
Erasmus sticks with tried and tested players for New Zealand Tour
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus stuck to the players who did duty for the team in their opening two Rugby Championship matches against Australia for their tour to New Zealand, where they will play back-to-back...
Fassi to start as Le Roux withdraws due to injury
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAphelele Fassi will start at fullback in the Springboks’ second Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against the Wallabies in Cape Town on Saturday, following the withdrawal of Willie le Roux due...
Scotland team named for Women’s Rugby World Cup opener
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Bryan Easson has named his squad for Scotland’s opening fixture at the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 against Wales, this Saturday 23 August – kick-off 2.45pm at Salford...
Venter drafted onto Bok bench against Australia as Wessels is forced to withdraw
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok prop Boan Venter will provide front-row cover off the bench in Saturday’s Rugby Championship opener against Australia after coach Rassie Erasmus was forced to make a late change to his...
Scotland squad named for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Bryan Easson has today named his 32-player squad for the upcoming Women's Rugby World Cup 2025, to be held in England from this month. Captain Rachel Malcolm leads a selection...
Jamie Hodgson signs for Newcastle Falcons
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland international Jamie Hodgson has joined Newcastle Falcons, with the 27-year-old signing a one-year deal with the club. The 6 foot 6 lock arrives at Kingston Park with a wealth of experience, having...
