Ardie Savea to play 100th All Blacks Test against South Africa
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks selectors have named their team to play South Africa at Eden Park this Saturday night. Saturday 6 September: All Blacks vs South Africa, 7:05PM (NZST). All Blacks...
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...
Gregor Townsend’s contract extended as Scotland head coach
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScottish Rugby and Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend have agreed to extend his contract until the end of 2027, following the Rugby World Cup in Australia. Townsend began his term in...
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...
Wallabies pack ready for next Test battle with Pumas
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies are confident they have the depth to cover the loss of giant prop Will Skelton against Argentina, with Lukhan Salakaia-Loto in the mix for his first Test of the year. Australia host the...
Canterbury Chase Ranfurly Shield Record
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury will have All Blacks hooker George Bell back on deck but must do without captain Cullen Grace when they challenge Southland for the Ranfurly Shield in Invercargill on Saturday. Bell is set...
Moodie describes playing against the All Blacks as a dream
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok utility back Canan Moodie described the opportunity of facing the All Blacks at their fortress Eden Park in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship as “massive” and said it was an occasion...
Playmaker Jack Debreczeni signs with NSW Waratahs
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe NSW Waratahs have confirmed the signing of experienced playmaker Jack Debreczeni, bringing the 32-year-old back to his Sydney roots. A product of Trinity Grammar School and West Harbour Rugby Club,...
Independent disciplinary update: Laura Bayfield (New Zealand)
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand’s Laura Bayfield was issued with a red card as a result of two yellow cards in New Zealand’s Pool C match against Japan in Sandy Park, Exeter on 31 August, 2025. The independent...
Head coach Rouet , De Goede, Beukeboom, Hogan-Rochester, Perry (CAN)
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCanada head coach Kevin Rouet, Sophie de Goede, Tyson Beukeboom, Asia Hogan-Rochester and Taylor Perry (CAN) looks ahead to their Pool B decider against Scotland at Sandy Park on Saturday. Kevin Rouet,...
