England hopeful nearing return in welcome boost for Steve Borthwick
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter back-rower Greg Fisilau is nearing a return to action, in a major boost to both the Chiefs and England looking towards the Nations Championship tour. The Test hopeful has not featured for...
RETURNING HOME: Cheslin will bring what the Stormers have lacked
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok double World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe’s decision to return home from the start of next season to play for the DHL Stormers will bring something that their game model desperately requires...
Erasmus pleased as Bok alignment camp concludes
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus was satisfied that the necessary building blocks were in place for the international season as the team wrapped up their second and final alignment camp on Thursday, before...
The Reds welcome back Tate McDermott
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies halfback Tate McDermott has been selected to make his return for the Queensland Reds against Moana Pasifika on Saturday in Swyftx Super Rugby Pacific.McDermott’s first game of the season...
Byron McGuigan to join England coaching team
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Rugby has today announced that Byron McGuigan will join Steve Borthwick’s coaching team on a full-time basis in June. The former Scotland international initially joined the England set-up...
Steve Borthwick calls up Caluori and Janse van Rensburg for England
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland Senior Men head coach Steve Borthwick has named his squad for a three-day training camp ahead of the inaugural Nations Championship. The squad assembles on Monday 18 May and will train at...
Griquas to host Pumas in 2026 SA Cup final
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the third successive season, Suzuki Griquas and the Airlink Pumas will contest the SA Cup final when they meet in Kimberley on Saturday after the two sides, who won the competition in the first two...
Fatherhood Re-ignites Elias' Love of the Game
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAs a father to two young children, Ryan Elias has a fresh perspective on life, as well as a renewed love for the game of rugby. The Scarlets and Wales hooker admits he went through some tough...
Tarucas confirms, Benjamin Elizalde's injury see's him out for 6 - 8 months
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTarucas confirmed that Benjamín Elizalde, who had to leave in his debut, suffered a tear of the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee and compromised external ligaments. He will be out of...
Erasmus names purpose-driven squad for second Bok alignment camp
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Wednesday named a “purpose and goal-driven” 40-man squad for the team’s second in-person alignment camp in Cape Town next week, featuring two players...
