SA Rugby confirms expanding domestic calendar
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby has announced the confirmed competition structure for the remainder of the 2022 rugby season, which will see an expansion of the Carling Currie Cup First Division as well as the Women’s...
Super Rugby Pacific: Two Cracking NZ Derbies Ahead
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first of the New Zealand derbies sees the Highlanders pitted against the Chiefs in Queenstown. The Chiefs announced earlier in the week that their co-captains for the season would take...
John Mitchell named Japan's assistant coach
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps Attack Coach John Mitchell will link up with Japan as their Defence Coach in May as they prepare for the Rugby World Cup in 2023. Mitchell, who joined Wasps last summer, will continue...
All Blacks seal deal with US private equity firm
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby secured a lucrative investment on Thursday from US private equity firm Silver Lake after allaying fears from the players' union that the deal risked tarnishing the famed All Blacks' legacy. The...
Harlequins coaches sign permanent deals
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins Coaches Nick Evans, Adam Jones and Jerry Flannery have signed new and permanent deals with the Club The Club have announced that coaches Adam Jones (Scrum Coach), Jerry Flannery (Lineout...
Nations Championship interest renewed, SA Rugby commits to SANZAAR partnership
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySANZAAR has announced that South Africa will continue to play in the Rugby Championship until at least 2025, amid reports of a revival of the World Nations Championship concept. South Africa's...
Sam Lousi signs new Scarlets contract
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets are delighted to announce that second row Sam Lousi has extended his stay at the club by signing a new contract. The 30-year-old second row has been a mainstay of the Scarlets pack since...
France Up to Fourth in World Rugby Rankings
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance have overtaken Ireland in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings as a result of their 30-24 win at a raucous Stade de France on Saturday. Les Bleus moved up a place...
How to watch Super Rugby Pacific in the UK, and globally this season
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBroadcasters in the United Kingdom and parts of Europe have not secured the rights for Super Rugby Pacific matches this season. SANZAAR have revealed how fans from these territories will...
Ardie Savea To Return As Hurricanes Captain
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArdie Savea has once again been named as captain of the Hurricanes for the 2022 DHL Super Rugby Pacific season. The experienced loose forward’s first game against the Crusaders in Round 1 will mark...
