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All Black centre Anton Lienert-Brown set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks and Chiefs' centre Anton Lienert-Brown is set to be sidelined for six months.   The 26-year-old underwent shoulder surgery after suffering an injury in Super Rugby Pacific at...

Sensational Fiji claim Singapore Rugby Sevens title on Series return

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Olympic champions Fiji overcome New Zealand 28-17 in a pulsating final to claim the HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens title Australia beat Ireland 21-19 to clinch bronze medal and remain in contention for...

Fiji claim HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens title on Series return

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji returned to the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in style with a stunning victory in Singapore. The Olympic champions overcame rivals New Zealand 28-17 in a pulsating final to claim their first Series...

Singapore set for thrilling finals day as South Africa’s sevens winning streak ends

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

USA’s Perry Baker scores last gasp try to bring South Africa’s incredible 36 match winning streak to an end Australia, New Zealand and the USA top their pools with perfect win records on...

Sean O'Brien set to retire at the end of the 2021/22 campaign

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

London Irish can confirm Sean O'Brien is set to retire from rugby at the end of the 2021/22 season.   The back-row forward will bring a storied 14-year career to a conclusion this summer after two-and-a-half...

Wales confirm 2022 Autumn Nations Series fixtures

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales begin their 2022/23 season on Saturday 5th November against the All Blacks in what will be the 37th meeting between the two sides.     Los Pumas return to Cardiff on Saturday 12th November,...

Classic Finale: South Africa see off Wales!

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We're looking back at the final 10 minutes from a thrilling quarterfinal matchup between the Springboks and Wales. A packed Twickenham stadium were witness to a nail biting finish and absolute heroics...

Wallabies and Wallaroos fixtures confirmed

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia is pleased to confirm the international fixtures for both the Wallaroos inbound Tests against Fijiana and Japan in May and the Wallabies 2022 eToro England Series in July.     The...

Wayne Smith returns to international rugby bolstering Black Ferns ahead of RWC

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

One of New Zealand Rugby's most successful coaches, Wayne Smith, has signed on as Technical Coach with the Black Ferns through to Rugby World Cup 2021, played in 2022.     Smith is no...

All Blacks Sevens primed for return to World Series

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It has been two long years since the All Blacks Sevens prepared for a World Series tournament but the wait is over, as Head Coach Clark Laidlaw has named his side to travel to Singapore this weekend.A...