Lions v Bulls | A look at the numbers
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Jukskei Derby delivered once again as the Vodacom Bulls and Emirates Lions clashed in a high-intensity United Rugby Championship encounter. In a match defined by physical dominance and clinical execution,...
WATCH | Pollard stretches the lead for the Bulls
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a sluggish start for the visitors, the Bulls raced to scoring 4 tries in the first half against the Lions in their round 11 fixture of the URC in Johannesburg. Springbok fly-half Handre Pollard was...
Ten From Ten Leinster Looking To Sign Off On A High
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyTo use Leo Cullen’s own words, Leinster Rugby were “getting a bit of flak” in the early weeks of this season. Well, that’s certainly not the case now in the wake of an...
Scotland hooker George Turner to join Newcastle Red Bulls
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland hooker George Turner will add his vast international experience to Newcastle Red Bulls’ ranks when he joins from Harlequins this summer. Capped 50 times by his country, the 33-year-old...
Bulls Select A Side Built For Speed - And Steel
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls have rung the changes for the Jukskei derby, with Johan Ackermann clearly pivoting from last week’s Edinburgh combination to a side built for the unique intensity of a Lions showdown. The...
Perpignan's Max Hicks to join Newcastle Red Bulls
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyPerpignan’s Max Hicks will join Newcastle Red Bulls in the summer, with the 6 foot 6 forward arriving on a two-year deal. The 26-year-old Kiwi plays back row or lock, with the Maori All Black cap...
Will Rigg heads to the Red Bulls
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 25-year-old Englishman has scored ten tries in 30 matches for the Chiefs since joining from Coventry, having come through the BUCS Super Rugby pathway with Cardiff Met. Standing at 6 foot 1, Rigg...
Exeter Chiefs centre Will Rigg to join Newcastle Red Bulls
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyWill Rigg is making the move to Newcastle Red Bulls this summer, with the hard-running Exeter Chiefs centre heading north on a two-year deal. The 25-year-old Englishman has scored ten tries in...
URC Round 10 Review
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyChange At The Top As Unbeaten Run Ends There are new leaders in the BKT URC with Glasgow Warriors having capitalised on the DHL Stormers suffering their first league defeat of...
Le Roux Pays Glowing Tribute To His Old Pal Pollard
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyWillie le Roux has hailed his long-time playing pal Handre Pollard as “a proper trooper” and “a general.” The Springboks duo go back a long way, having been team-mates...
