Nortje to lead the Bulls vs Edinburgh
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyRuan Nortje leads the Bulls nonet of returning Springboks who slot into the matchday 23 for the third round of the 2024/25 United Rugby Championship clash with Irish side, Ulster Rugby. The occasion will...
URC Round 3 Preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Rugby v Glasgow Warriors, 7.35pm, Friday Entertainment will be the name of the game for Cardiff when they welcome the BKT URC champions to the Arms Park. The Welsh side have made a flying start...
SARU Council to decide on private equity investment
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe membership of the South African Rugby Union (SARU) will be given the opportunity to determine the sport’s commercial future later this month. A Special General Council (SGC) meeting...
Everything you need to know about the second round of WXV 2024
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWXV returned in style last weekend and now the teams are ready for a potentially decisive second round. England’s meeting with New Zealand takes top billing as WXV 1 moves to Langley Event Centre,...
The Data Behind South Africa’s Rugby Championship Success
1 year ago by Jonny McCormickAfter back-to-back World Cup titles and a Lions series victory, South Africa added to their recent trophy collection by claiming the 2024 Rugby Championship title. This current crop of Springboks are...
Sharks name team for Dragons clash
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo sets of brothers will run out for the Hollywoodbets Sharks in Saturday’s second Vodacom United Rugby Championship game on the road when they meet Dragons RFC in Newport, Wales. Fresh...
Dumke to lead Springbok Women against Australia
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLusanda Dumke will lead the Springbok Women into battle on Saturday when they take on Australia at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town in the second round of WXV 2. Dumke, playing in her 32nd Test, will...
Millard only change for Cardiff ahead of Warriors encounter
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Rugby have made one change as they host reigning champions Glasgow Warriors at the Arms Park on Friday night. The Blue & Blacks are currently two from two in the United Rugby Championship...
Easterby happy with Emerging Ireland’s Tour Opener
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEmerging Ireland head coach Simon Easterby was pleased with how his young players ‘stepped up to the challenge’ in their opening tour match against the Airlink Pumas. Despite...
Force down Cheetahs with impressive win
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHarry Potter starred with a double as the Western Force opened their three-game South Africa tour with an impressive 38-24 victory over the Toyota Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. The Force scored four tries...
