Le Roux strikes 100 as Erasmus names three uncapped players against Italy
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWillie le Roux will become the eighth Springbok centurion on Saturday when South Africa meet Italy in the second Castle Lager Incoming Series Test at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha, in a new-look...
Van Der Merwe Intent on grabbing his chance against the BaaBaas
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMarnus van der Merwe has been relishing every moment of being a member of Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus’ squad in the last few weeks and said he hoped to grab his chance to face the Barbarians in...
Boan Venter called up as Erasmus reduces Springbok squad
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBoan Venter, a former Toyota Cheetahs prop who now plays for Edinburgh, earned his first Springbok call-up on Sunday as Bok coach Rassie Erasmus named a group of 45 players following the completion of...
URC Elite XV and Next-Gen Player of the Season Winner Announced
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2024/25 United Rugby Championship ‘Elite XV’ has officially been announced. The Elite XV is determined by a media vote and players must have made at least nine appearances to be considered,...
Willemse to bring up Stormers century
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDamian Willemse will play his 100th game for the Stormers in the United Rugby Championship encounter with Dragons RFC at Stadium on Saturday. The mercurial utility back will become the 11th player...
Stormers change one for Benetton
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is just one change to the DHL Stormers starting line-up for their Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter with Benetton at DHL Stadium on Saturday. Leolin Zas makes his return on the left...
Round 15 URC Team Announcements
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFRIDAY, APRIL 18 Edinburgh Rugby v Hollywoodbets Sharks Hive Stadium, Edinburgh – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA / 20.35 SA Referee: Andrew Brace (IRFU, 102nd league game) AR...
URC Round 14 Review
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDurban delight as leaders Leinster make a splash! Leo Cullen was a delighted man as league leaders Leinster Rugby bounced back from their first defeat of the season to beat Hollywoodbets Sharks...
Stormers name team for Ulster clash
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTighthead prop Neethling Fouché will take over the DHL Stormers captaincy for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter with Ulster in Belfast on Friday night. The DHL Stormers will be...
The Stormers traveling squad announced as the URC returns
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA 30-man DHL Stormers squad left Cape Town on Tuesday for a two-match Vodacom United Rugby Championship tour which will see them feature in Llanelli and Belfast over the next fortnight. They face Scarlets...
