URC: Humbling weekend for SA teams
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe slow start for the South African teams in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship continued in round two of the competition with all four sides suffering defeats, albeit in totally different circumstances....
United Rugby Championship Round 2 Previews
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIf Round 1 is anything to go by, United Rugby Championship fans are in for a real treat this season. With teams welcoming fans back into the stadiums, more than 400 points were accumulated across the eight...
Scotland Women get double World Rugby Rankings boost
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland’s dramatic 20-18 win over Ireland in the Rugby World Cup 201 Europe Qualifier in Parma on Sunday has sent them up to ninth position in the World Rugby Women’s Rankings,...
Clean slate for Blitzboks op day one in Edmonton
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Sevens team topped Pool A after the opening day of the HSBC Canada Sevens at Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday, with commanding wins over Mexico, Hong Kong and Canada. South...
Scotland team named for Irish finale
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland Women Head Coach Bryan Easson today named his team for the decisive Rugby World Cup 2021 Europe Qualifiers match against Ireland at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi (25 September, kick-off 5pm BST / 6pm...
Latest World Rankings: South Africa Surrender Top Spot
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand have replaced South Africa as the world’s number one team in the World Rankings. Following this weekend’s results in the Rugby Championship, New Zealand now top the rankings...
Scotland Women's team named for Spain test
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland Women Head Coach Bryan Easson has made two alterations to the starting Scotland side to face Spain in this Sunday’s Rugby World Cup 2021 Europe Qualifiers match (19...
Looking ahead to the weekend's Rugby Championship action
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother feast of Southern Hemisphere is on the horizon with repeats of last weekend’s match-ups as Los Pumas meet the All Blacks and the wounded Springboks do battle with Dave Rennie’s Wallabies. The...
The Rugby Championship 2021, Round 3 Preview
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyQuade Cooper looked to have played his last Wallabies game, but he starts at fly-half this weekend against world champions South Africa. Australia are looking for a lift and have turned to Quade...
Sharks and Cheetahs confirm cooperation agreement
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cell C Sharks and Toyota Cheetahs have announced a cooperation agreement for the exchange of players and to support each other on a broader front. From the two franchises perspective, this step benefits...
