Jean Kleyn rugby player
Jean Kleyn rugby player

Jean Kleyn

26th Aug 1993 2.03m/120kg No 5 Lock

Nortje injured, Kleyn called up as a replacement

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby World Cup-winning lock Jean Kleyn will join the Springboks in Edinburgh on Friday as a replacement for Ruan Nortje, who suffered a leg injury at training on Wednesday, which ruled him out of the...

Munster Side To Face The Sharks In Durban

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

There are four personnel changes and two positional switches to the side that faced DHL Stormers as Craig Casey, Rory Scannell, Stephen Archer and John Hodnett come into the starting XV. Casey starts...

Munster Side To Face Stormers In Cape Town

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Munster team has been named for Saturday’s URC round five clash against DHL Stormers in Cape Town (5pm Irish time/6pm local). There are five personnel changes and one positional switch to the...

Munster side to face Leinster at Croke Park announced

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Munster team has been named for Saturday’s URC round four clash against Leinster at a sold-out Croke Park. The game kicks off at 5.45pm with live coverage on RTÉ. There are four changes...

Munster make changes ahead of Zebre fixture

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Munster team has been named for Saturday’s URC Round 2 clash against Zebre at the Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi in Parma (KO 3pm Irish time, live on RTÉ and Premier Sports). There are four...

URC Round 1 TOTW

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Just a few months ago we wathced Glasgow Warriors seal an incredible victory in the Final against the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld. Just three days ago the competition got back underway. Here is out Team of...

Munster Side For URC Opener

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Munster team has been named for Saturday’s URC opener against Connacht at Thomond Park. Hooker Diarmuid Barron captains the side as new signings Thaakir Abrahams, Tom Farrell and Billy Burns...

Jean Kleyn returns to full training with Munster

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

There is good news for Jean Kleyn (eye) & Ethan Coughlan (leg) as they have returned to full training. Kleyn returns having missed the majority of last season while Coughlan has recovered from an injury...

Munster Fitness Update

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Munster men’s squad are preparing at the HPC ahead of Friday’s pre-season clash against Gloucester at Virgin Media Park. The game kicks off at 7pm The first pre-season game of 2024/25...

Wiese returns as Boks change nine for NZ clash

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jasper Wiese makes his first appearances of the season in a team featuring a new locking combination as Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus rang the changes for the Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against...