Pieter-Steph du Toit picks his top 5 players in the world
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup-winning flanker and the 2019 World Player of the Year, Pieter-Steph du Toit has named the five players who he highly rates most. The South African forward appeared on World...
NZ's Super Rugby Pacific Franchises to Have Referee Allocated to Each Team
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs part of a New Zealand Rugby initiative, referees from the New Zealand pool of Super Rugby referees no longer have to train alone. They can train alongside teams during their...
Malakai Fekitoa launches fundraising page for Tonga
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTongan-born All Black Malakai Fekitoa has set up a fundraiser following the recent eruption of under-water volcano, Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai, which has caused wide-spread damage in his native...
World Rugby confirms Six Nations 2022 officials
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced the match officials for the Guinness Six Nations 2022, which kicks off on 5 February. While the global COVID-19 pandemic continues to challenge logistics, it has been...
Six players who stuck their hands up for an Ireland Six Nations call up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a successful weekend for Leinster, Munster and Ulster in the Champions Cup with wins over Montpellier, Castres, and Northampton Saints while Connacht suffered a heartbreaking defeat...
Sonny Bill Williams: 'I would have entertained' a test switch to Samoa
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams has said he would have considered switching his national allegiance from New Zealand to Samoa had the rules allowed it. Speaking to Stuff.co.nz,...
Damian McKenzie scores first Japan Rugby League One try
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks back Damian McKenzie scored his first try for Japanese club Suntory Sungoliath on Sunday. Having joined the club from the Chiefs ahead of the new season, McKenzie scored 25 points on...
Pieter-Steph du Toit named in the starting XV for his Japan Rugby League One debut
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok flanker and 2019 World Rugby Player of the Year, Pieter-Steph du Toit will make his return from injury this weekend debuting for Japan Rugby League One side Toyota Verblitz. The...
New era for Black Ferns Sevens
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA new era for the Black Ferns Sevens kicked off on Wednesday with new players and coaching group setting their sights on the next three years.Nominated for Halberg Coach of the Year, Cory Sweeney...
Five changes to Blitzbok squad for Spain trip
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok Sevens playmaker Justin Geduld will return to the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series for the first time in two years after being named in the Blitzboks squad to contest the two forthcoming tournaments...
