Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA busy week on the player market this week saw the likes of Gloucester, Leinster and Harlequins all release squad updates while there were a number of confirmed signings across Europe. We...
Johan Ackermann's Top League side confirms eight new signings including a World Cup winning Springbok
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Gloucester head coach Johan Ackerman has started his recruitment for his new side NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes. The South African has recruited three former Gloucester players including Franco...
Picking A Southern Hemisphere Lions XV
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat if the Southern Hemisphere powerhouse nations combined to create an invitational side? We take a look at just that with Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and South Africa teamed...
Five South African stars linked with European moves
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere has been a sudden increase in interest from overseas clubs in South African players due to a 21-day window that was agreed upon by the SA Rugby Industry, MyPlayers and the South African Rugby...
PREDICTED: The Springbok 23 the Lions are likely to face in the first test
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland will have got somewhat of a good idea of some of the players he will face thanks to his stint with the Chiefs in Super Rugby and the Springboks unlikely to change too much from the World...
Super Rugby Round 7 Wrap-Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes v Chiefs Jordie Barrett landed a penalty at the death to give the Hurricanes victory in Hamilton on Friday evening. The game was a solid contest from the beginning with both teams well matched...
Sharks stay top after early controversy
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African Conference leaders the Sharks will not play again for an indefinite period due to the coronavirus but won on Saturday. The Sharks recorded a hard-fought 24-14 victory over...
Super Rugby Round 4 Stats Leaders : Most Tackles, Carries, Metres Gained, Defenders Beaten and More
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders loose-forward Tom Christie tops the tackle count this week with 20. Mitchell Brown of the Chiefs and Highlander James Lentjes each contributed 18 and Aidan Ross (Chiefs) and Connal McInerney...
Super Rugby Team Of The Week: Round 4
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLast weekend’s Super Rugby fixtures had a few shock results and that could be the reason why you see a few unfamiliar names that have creeped into this week's team of the week. 15.David...
A first loss for Gats as the Brumbies end drought and Reds thrash the Sunwolves
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralian Conference rivals the Brumbies and the Reds enjoyed big wins on Saturday, the leaders recovering from an outbreak of mumps. The Brumbies stretched their early lead at the top of Super Rugby's...