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Junior Boks end Championship on positive note

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Junior Springbok head coach Bafana Nhleko praised his players’ dedication and character as they beat Wales to finish their 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship campaign on a positive note in Cape Town...

Spain U20 beat Fiji U20 in thriller

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Last year’s U20 Trophy winners Spain scored in sudden-death extra-time to break Fijian hearts and guarantee their place in the 2025 U20 Championship in a dramatic opener to the final day of the tournament. With...

Centre Sammy Arnold joins Newcastle Falcons

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons have added physicality and dynamism to their midfield with the signing of Brive’s Sammy Arnold on a two-year deal. The 28-year-old centre has one Ireland cap and more than a century...

Billy Twelvetrees joins Hartpury Rugby

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby legend, Billy Twelvetrees, has returned to the County to take up the role of Backs & Attack Coach with Hartpury Rugby ahead of the 2024/25 season. Twelvetrees will move to Hartpury...

Match Preview: All Blacks v Fiji

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks and Fiji are set to break new ground with a historic Test match at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, USA. Tests Played: 7 Won: All Blacks 7 Last time: 60-13, 17 July 2021,...

A look at the World Rugby U20 Championship

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The final between the England U20 vs France U20 will be the fifth all-northern hemisphere World Rugby U20 Championship final and the fourth in the last six tournaments. For the first time last year England...

All Blacks team named to play Fiji in San Diego

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks Head Coach Scott Robertson and his co-selectors, Assistant Coaches Scott Hansen, Jason Holland, Leon MacDonald and Jason Ryan have named their All Blacks team to play Fiji in the final match...

Saracens sign Doncaster forward

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens confirm the signing of Harry Wilson from Doncaster Knights. The versatile forward, who can play in the second-row and across the entirety of the back-row has a wealth of experience in the...

England A to play Australia A in November

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has announced another exciting fixture for England Men’s A side, following on from the previous outing against Portugal in February. England A will take on an...

Fixtures confirmed for second edition of WXV

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has today unveiled the pools and action-packed match schedule for WXV, the highly anticipated return of the women’s 15s competition which promises thrilling encounters across all three...