Canada locks in match day squad for semi-final battle against New Zealand at Rugby World Cup
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWith a place in the Rugby World Cup final on the line, Head Coach of Canada’s Women’s Rugby Team, Kevin Rouet, has announced Canada’s match day roster for their semi-final clash against...
Ruahei Demant to play 50th Black Ferns Test in Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack Ferns selectors have named their match-day 23 for the upcoming Women’s Rugby World Cup semi-final on Friday, September 19, 7.00pm BST (Saturday, September 20, 6.00am NZT) at Ashton Gate Stadium...
Black Ferns fly in Mererangi Paul to replace injured du Plessis
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExciting outside back Mererangi Paul has joined the New Zealand squad at Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 as an injury replacement for Amy du Plessis. Du Plessis has been ruled out of the tournament...
New Zealand v Canada | A look ahead of the semi-final
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Black Ferns, six-time Women’s Rugby World Cup champions, face Canada in the semi-final in Bristol on 19 September 2025. New Zealand advanced with a convincing 46-17 win over South Africa...
Massive strides for Springbok Women bode well for the future
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Women’s performances at the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup were not only an indication of things to come, but will also leave a legacy that will inspire the next generation to emulate...
CAN 46-5 AUS: Canada beat Wallaroos to set up semi-final against New Zealand
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCanada beat Australia 46-5 at Ashton Gate on Saturday to set up a Rugby World Cup 2025 semi-final against six-time champions New Zealand. Story of the match It was an even start in Bristol as Canada's...
NZL 46-17 RSA: New Zealand reaction (Player of the Match Olsen-Baker, co-captain Demant, head coach Bunting, Woodman-Wickliffe, Waaka)
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyReaction from Player of the Match Taipo Olsen-Baker, co-captain Ruahei Demant, head coach Allan Bunting, Portia Woodman-Wickliffe and Stacey Waaka after New Zealand beat South Africa 46-17 in the quarter-finals...
NZL 46-17 RSA: South Africa reaction (head coach de Bruin, captain Booi, Hele, Latsha)
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa head coach Swys de Bruin, captain Nolusindiso Booi, Aseza Hele and Babalwa Latsha react to the Springbok Women's quarter-final defeat by New Zealand at Sandy Park on Saturday. Swys de Bruin,...
RWC2025 | Defending champions New Zealand beat South Africa 46-17
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDefending champions New Zealand beat South Africa 46-17 at Sandy Park on Saturday to book their place in the semi-finals of Rugby World Cup 2025. Story of the match South Africa started the game much...
Amy du Plessis ruled out of the Black Ferns RWC knock out game against South Africa
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack Ferns centre Amy du Plessis has been ruled out for the remainder of the Women’s Rugby World Cup following a shoulder injury. Du Plessis will remain in the country alongside her whānau...
