Five Take-Outs From The First Five Rounds Of The URC
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyTop Two Collide Two teams are setting the pace at the top of the BKT URC and now they are about to collide. The DHL Stormers and Munster Rugby have both won their first five matches and are level on...
Munster Squad Update | Preparations Continue For Stormers At Thomond
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster squad are continuing preparations at the HPC ahead of Saturday’s URC round six clash against league leaders DHL Stormers at Thomond Park. On the international front, Tadhg Beirne,...
Cornel “Koppa” Smit joins Cardiff Rugby
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Rugby announced the signing of 28-year-old centre Cornel Smit, who joins the club from the Vodacom Bulls. A versatile and intelligent midfielder capable of playing anywhere across the backline,...
Maart joins Stormers on loan
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyWing Dylan Maart has signed a loan agreement that will see him join the Stormers squad until the end of the year. The 29-year-old outside back joins as cover for the injured Seabelo Senatla, as part of...
Erasmus mixes team selection for Italy showdown
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Thursday named a new-look starting team for the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour Test against Italy at the Allianz Stadium in Turin on Saturday afternoon, which will again be...
Kolisi celebrates 100 as Erasmus makes switches for France showdown
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySiya Kolisi will become the ninth Springbok centurion when he leads South Africa out against France at the Stade de France in Paris on Saturday, with Bok coach Rassie Erasmus – who will guide the...
Round 8 URC South African Derby Fixtures Confirmed
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe URC have confirmed the kick off details for the South African Derbies in Round 8 Firstly, the Lions will take on the Hollywoodbets Sharks on Saturday, February 21 in Johannesburg’s...
Munster Secure Historic Win Against An Argentina XV At Thomond Park
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyA hugely entertaining and physical display from both sides with a young Munster side edging out the South American visitors 31-28. The Argentina XV side that arrived at Thomond Park had won two from two...
Lam names his Barbarians to face AB XV
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyHanro Liebenberg will captain Barbarian F.C as they take on All Blacks XV at the Gtech Community Stadium, London, on Saturday (1:15pm). The Leicester Tigers star is one of eleven South Africans in the...
Porthen to make Bok debut as Erasmus sticks with tested combinations against Japan
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Junior Springbok captain Zachary Porthen will make his Springbok debut against Japan at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday as Bok coach Rassie Erasmus named a largely settled match-23 for the...
