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Injured Bok stars expected to be fit for Lions series

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok fans will be holding thumbs on the prospects of a formidable quartet who are busy undergoing injury rehabilitation but might be ready to face the British & Irish Lions in July if all goes...

Lions training camp to cost Jersey £175,000

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British & Irish Lions have scheduled a training in camp in Jersey which will reportedly cost the local authorities around £175,000 over a fortnight with all the team’s expenses.   Despite...

Eddie Jones' summer plans up in the air

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England boss Eddie Jones has hit another stumbling block with the prospect of his side facing the USA and Canada now looking unlikely.   A small series against the North American sides – planned...

Elton Jantjies chats about move to France

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok flyhalf Elton Jantjies has revealed that the upcoming British & Irish Lions series is the motivation behind his move to France.   Jantjies recently signed with struggling Top 14 side...

Ugo Monye's latest Lions XV

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former England and British & Irish Lions representative Ugo Monye has penned his ideal Lions starting XV as the tour to South Africa approaches.   Monye, a popular pundit in the UK, has evolved...

Springbok v B&I Lions matches moved to just two cities - report

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

According to reports, the British and Irish Lions are set to confirm that their rescheduled tour matches against the Springboks will move to just two cities and will consist of three Test matches instead...

Jack Nowell returns for Exeter clash with Wasps

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following their loss in the Champions Cup to Leinster, Exeter return to action as they host Wasps.   The home side’s cause will be boosted by the news that England and British Lions winger...

Law Trials Confirmed for Rainbow Cup

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Three law variations will be trialled in the Rainbow Cup starting next week, Red Card Replacements, Captain’s Challenge and Goal-line drop-outs all come in to affect for the tournament.   Alan...

Pau stint could do wonders for confidence driven Jantjies

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

On Tuesday, the Lions confirmed that franchise captain and their go-to flyhalf for the past decade was off to France as a medical joker for the latter stages of the TOP14 season.   In a statement...

Dai Young signs long-term contract at Cardiff

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Blues have confirmed that Dai Young has signed a long-term contract to remain the club’s director of rugby.   The dual-code legend returned to Cardiff Arms Park on an interim basis...