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The Rugby Championship Round One Preview

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby Championship kicks off on Saturday, here’s a preview of the first round. New Zealand v Argentina Saturday 10 August 2024 – 09:05 Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington Argentina...

Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Louw earn first starts for Boks in Brisbane

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and Elrigh Louw will make their first Test starts for South Africa against the Wallabies in Brisbane on Saturday as the Springboks largely reverted to the squad that shared a...

Rugby Championship -9 Days out-Breaking down the squads

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby Championship is only nine days away. Every team has named their squad ahead of the tournament. Australia who ended last years tournament with the wooden spoon, will look to better their chances...

Duhan Van der Merwe becomes Scotland's all time leading try scorer

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland ended their summer tour of the Americas with a 31-19 win over Uruguay – with Edinburgh Rugby wing Duhan van der Merwe becoming the nation’s all-time leading try scorer. Van...

TOP 14 transfer news

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

With most of the Northern hemisphere's Summer Internationals now over, we take a look ahead to the upcoming season – namely transfers and the new players who will be trying to make an impact for...

Nick Champion de Crespigny joins The Force

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Western Force have signed Australian back-rower Nick Champion de Crespigny from French Top 14 club Castres Olympique ahead of the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season. The Canberra-born 28-year-old has...

22 RWC Winners in Springbok Squad to Australia

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named a strong 33-man squad led by double Rugby World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi for the Castle Lager Rugby Championship, which kicks off against the Wallabies in Brisbane...

Moerat to lead new-look Bok team featuring seven uncapped players

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Salmaan Moerat will take over the Springbok captaincy for the first time when he leads a squad featuring seven uncapped players in a first Test with emerging nation Portugal in the final match of the Castle...

Rassie Erasmus adds to his squad

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

 Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has called up five players to the squad for their closing Test of the Castle Lager Incoming Series against Portugal in Bloemfontein on Saturday, with the 41-man squad...

South Africa vs Ireland: A look at the scrum-half battle

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Irish have officially named their team set to take on the Springboks in their second test on Saturday. All eyes will ascend on Kings Parks stadium for the final game of the two-game series. Bragging...