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South Africa win World Rugby U20 Championship 2025 title

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa ended a 13-year wait for a second World Rugby U20 Championship title after beating New Zealand 23-15 in the final of the 2025 edition in the Italian city of Rovigo on Saturday. It was the...

WATCH: Jr. All Blacks hit back

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

After conceding the fisrt try of the game, the Jr. All Blacks managed to get one of their own through. See below: The junior All Blacks hit backpic.twitter.com/jbxAxAFZ2s — Ultimate Rugby (@ultimaterugby)...

WATCH: The Junior Springboks score first in the opening five minutes of the

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Junior Springboks and All Blacks locked horn in the finak of the World Rugby U20 Championship. It was the Africans who would open the scoring, as they snatched the early lead. See below: The Junior...

Curry roars for Lions as 100 up for Itoje

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Curry just seemed to be everywhere for the Lions and the Sale Sharks forward had eight carries, seven gainline successes and 11 tackles to go with his try in an awesome all-round performance. Maro Itoje...

Ardie Savea leads the Haka

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Challenge set in Hamilton 😤 pic.twitter.com/zHFbjnHPpg — All Blacks (@AllBlacks) July 19, 2025

U20 World Championship expands with Georgia hosting in 2026

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has today confirmed that Georgia will host an expanded World Rugby U20 Championship in 2026 with 16 teams to contest the prestigious age-grade tournament. It will be the second time that...

Townsend backs Scottish duo Jones and Tuipulotu to shine for Lions

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend believes the telepathy between Huw Jones and Sione Tuipulotu will benefit the British and Irish Lions against Australia. Jones and Tuipulotu, along with Fin Russell,...

World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 18-19 July, 2025

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the men's internationals played across Africa, Oceania and the Americas this weekend. Permutation highlights: South Africa can’t improve...

5 Winners & Losers from British & Irish Lions v Australia team announcement

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell has named his team to take on the Wallabies in the First Test of the tour in Brisbane on Saturday and we have made our selection of winners and losers from the squad announcement.   Winners The...

Scotland make six changes to starting line-up for Samoa

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of Scotland’s first match in Auckland since the 2011 Rugby World Cup, Gregor Townsend has made six changes to the team that lost against Fiji last weekend. Scotland last...