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Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry heads Stateside

20 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks will return to the USA for only the third time this millennium when the 2026 edition of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry – the touring series between the Boks and the All Blacks held...

Whiffin confirms Wales U20 Six Nations squad

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Richard Whiffin has named a 40-strong Wales squad for the 2026 U20 Six Nations with Gloucester back row Deian Gwynne and Cardiff Rugby centre Steffan Emanuel confirmed as co-captains.   They...

Rugby's Greatest Rivalry Heads Stateside

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry, the touring series between the Springboks and the All Blacks held every four years, has announced Baltimore, Maryland, USA as the host city for the 2026 series’ historic...

Andy Farrell has named his Six Nations Squad

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland Head Coach Andy Farrell has today named a 37-player squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for the 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations. Farrell’s side open their 2026 Championship against...

Fabien Galthie drops Damian Penaud and other big names

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fabien Galthie has named his squad for the 2026 Six Nations and has dropped Damian Penaud, Gregory Alldritt and Gael Fickou from the side. There are 42 players in total as they prepare to face Ireland...

Francois van Wyk signs with Connacht

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Van Wyk will arrive next season following over 100 appearances in the English league, across 9 seasons at Bath, Leicester and Northampton. He featured 28 times for Bath last season, helping them to secure...

Gonzalo Quesada has named a 33-man Italy squad for the training camp in Verona, ahead of the 2026 Men’s Six Nations.

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

 Gonzalo Quesada, Head Coach of Italy’s Men’s National Team, has announced the 33-player squad for the Azzurri’s training camp in Verona, beginning Sunday, January 25, as preparation...

Joe Joyce joins Gloucester

3 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby is pleased to reveal the signing of experienced English lock, Joe Joyce, from United Rugby Championship (URC) side, Connacht Rugby. The Bristol-born second row established himself as a...

Tandy names first Wales Six Nations squad

3 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales senior men’s head coach Steve Tandy has named a 38-player Wales squad for 2026 Guinness Six Nations. Dewi Lake will captain the 877-cap squad for the campaign. Two uncapped players are selected...

Post match interviews: Cullen, Ryan, Goodhue, Brex, Masi, Skivington 

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Day 2 of the fourth round in the Champions Cup saw mammoth clashes with must win games for teams who wanted to to top their pools. Amongst those teams were Irish giants Leinster, who secured a hard fought...