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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...

Caelan Doris named captain as Peter O’Mahony starts on the bench

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Match Day Squad for Saturday’s second Test against South Africa in Durban (Kick-off 5pm local time/4pm Irish time). Caelan Doris captains...

A head to head look at Argentina vs France

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

France will continue their tour of South America with a match against Uruguay today.  After dismantling Argentina last week, 28-13, Les Bleus will take the young lineup to Montevideo to take on Los...

Franco Mostert on Ireland

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok lock Franco Mostert was adamant that they had to deliver a top-class performance in their second Castle Lager Incoming Series match against Ireland to register a series victory in Durban. The...

Simon Easterby on the TMO in the first test

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Speaking post-match on Saturday after his side’s 27-20 defeat, Ireland boss Farrell said they would seek feedback on those calls through “the right channels.” Asked yesterday whether...

Boks release players to Currie Cup teams

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus released nine players who are not involved in Saturday’s series decider against Ireland in the Castle Lager Incoming Series at Hollywoodbets Kings Park to their provincial...

United Rugby Championship Ins & Outs (South Africa)

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Let us take a look at all the ins and outs for all the South African clubs ahead of the 2024/25 URC season.   Vodacom Bulls Ins: Cobus Wiese – Sale Sharks Boeta Chamberlain – Hollywoodbets...

Easterby: We Can’t Give South Africa Space This Weekend

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Assistant Coach Simon Easterby spoke about the areas for improvement in their performance as he says Ireland can’t give South Africa the same amount of space in the first half this weekend in Durban. Easterby...

Springbok Sevens squad named for 2024 Olympic Games

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Six players with previous Olympic Games experience, including 2016 bronze medalist Rosko Specman, have been included in the 14-man Springbok Sevens squad for the 2024 Olympics in Paris.   Specman,...

The Irish prepare for the Springboks in Durban

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

After suffering two massive injury blows to hooker Dan Sheehan and scrum-half Craig Casey, The Irish have resumed training today and have regrouped in Durban ahead of the second test against the Springboks....