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Gonzalo Quesada to Coach Italy After 2023 Rugby World Cup

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gonzalo Quesada will become Italy coach after the 2023 Rugby World Cup replacing Kieran Crowley, the Italian federation announced Friday.   Originally from Buenos Aires, raised in the Hindu Club...

Nienaber “very happy” as Boks wrap up first week of training camp

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber was happy that his squad had ticked the necessary boxes in the first few days of their three-week training camp in Pretoria as they prepare for the Castle Lager Rugby Championship.   The...

Sharks name their match day 23 for Currie Cup Semi Final

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Shark coach Joey Mongalo has gone to the tried and tested as the Currie Cup semi-final looms large this weekend.A second-place finish after the 14-week pool stages has ensured a home semi-final at Hollywoodbets...

Preview: Currie Cup Semi-Final

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two highly charged Currie Cup semi-finals will be staged in Bloemfontein and Durban on Saturday, while the Mzansi Challenge will conclude with the final in Kempton Park.   The Toyota Cheetahs finished...

Newcastle Falcons sign Argentina and Saracens prop Eduardo Bello

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina prop Eduardo Bello has become Newcastle Falcons’ 11th senior signing ahead of the new season, with the Saracens tight-head joining on a two-year deal.   Bello, 27, has been capped...

Kolisi recovery on track as Boks prepare for Rugby Champs

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber and SA Rugby Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus gave the nation good news regarding Siya Kolisi on Wednesday, saying they hoped the Bok captain would return to the field...

Springbok squad for the 2023 Rugby Championship

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber named a Castle Lager Rugby Championship training squad of 40 players – which features a handful of overseas based players – for their next assignment, a three-week...

One team approach by World Rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

One-team approach across match official and disciplinary environments Thirteen nations represented across experienced team Six female team members, including four judicial chairs, to preside over the...

Preview: Currie Cup Round 12

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Seven teams remain in playoff contention as the Currie CupPremier Division reaches the penultimate round, while the league phase of the First Division and Mzansi Challenge culminates with three matches,...

De Villiers and Letebele to lead Junior Springboks in South Africa

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Paul de Villiers and Katlego Letebele will return for their second stint with the Junior Springboks, this time as captain and vice-captain of the South African squad to the World Rugby Under-20 Championship,...