Bryan Habana picks his Springbok team to face the British and Irish Lions
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok legend Bryan Habana has picked his Springbok XV to face the British and Irish Lions. The World Cup winner in 2007 was asked by World Rugby's 'The Wrap' to select his XV to...
Steven Kitshoff extends stay with Western Province
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExperienced prop Steven Kitshoff has signed a three-year contract extension with Western Province Professional Rugby (WPPR) and has been appointed DHL Stormers captain. The Rugby...
Vermeulen and Bulls clean up at SA Rugby awards
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDuane Vermeulen and the Bulls cleaned up at the SA Rugby Awards for the 2020 season. For the second time in his career, Vermeulen walked away with SA Rugby Player of the Year award while his team,...
Siya Kolisi returns to lead Western Province in Currie Cup Semi Final
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok captain Siya Kolisi is back to lead Western Province in their Currie Cup semi-final against the Sharks in Cape Town on Saturday. Kolisi returns having missed the previous two games due...
Everything you need to know about round six of the Currie Cup
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Currie Cup teams will look to start 2021 with a bang as the competition reaches the penultimate pool round on Saturday and every point counts with five teams still in the running for semi-final places. All...
Lions hunt down Cheetahs, Sharks edge Bulls and WP grind out important win - Currie Cup Review
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound three of the Currie Cup delivered some thrilling rugby action over the weekend, with the Sharks edging the Bulls in Durban and important wins for the Lions and Western Province. In the early...
Everything you need to know about round three of the Currie Cup
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe desire to ease the pressure closer to the semi-final stages of the Currie Cup will be a big driving force for the teams taking the field in round three of the competition this weekend. With...
Everything you need to know about round two of the Currie Cup
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt may be early in the Currie Cup but the pressure on the teams will rise significantly this weekend as the race for favourable log positions intensifies with a little over a month left before the pool...
Damian Willemse shifts to fullback for Western Province's visit to Ellis Park
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Western Province backline has been shuffled for the Currie Cup encounter with the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday. The starting forward pack remains unchanged, while there are three changes...
How the 2020 Currie Cup works and everything you need to know about round one
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere will be a rejuvenated sense of energy this weekend as the local rugby season switches to the next chapter with the opening round of the Carling Currie Cup, with three matches to be broadcast live...
