Lions will suffer in South Africa unless Premiership final moved – Gatland
7 years ago by The Guardian• Final is due on 26 June 2021, one week before Lions’ first match• ‘There’s no doubt there will be some disadvantage,’ says GatlandEngland stars will be at risk of missing out on a place in...
Sharks pip Stormers to Super Rugby play-offs with last-gasp turnaround
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA dramatic 12-9 win over the Stormers secured the Sharks' spot in the Super Rugby play-offs, where they will be joined by the Bulls. The Sharks secured their place in the Super Rugby...
Super Rugby Highlights: Bulls v Lions
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions scored a brilliant try only 20 seconds into the game but from then on until the 45th minute, it was all Blue Bulls. The Bulls went up with a considerable lead at the halftime break. The Lions...
Springboks hold onto superstar hooker
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a significant boost for SA Rugby and the Lions Rugby Company, Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx has extended his contract with the Lions until 2021. The Lions Rugby Company, together with SA Rugby,...
Solomons extends Worcester stay
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarriors Director of Rugby Alan Solomons has committed himself to the club until the end of the 2021/22 season. Solomons’ existing contract was set to expire at the end of next season but...
Thursday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Mitchell Eyes Head Coach Role: According to reports Mitchell has been handed a 2 year contract extension and would need to be considered as the front runner to take over from Eddie Jones....
WATCH: Full press conference as Warren Gatland is confirmed as British and Irish Lions 2021 Head Coach
7 years ago by Rugby DumpWales coach Warren Gatland was today confirmed as coach for the British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa in 2021. After a series win against Australia in 2013 and a drawn series against the All Blacks...
2019 Currie Cup Fixtures Announced
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe defending Currie Cup champions, the Cell C Sharks, will get the 2019 edition of the competition underway in front of their home crowd in Durban when they host Tafel Lager Griquas on Friday, 12 July. The...
A stop in New Zealand before another Lions Tour for Gatland?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland will lead the British and Irish Lions on their tour to South Africa and will become just the second person to lead the side on three consecutive tours. The current Wales head coach...
Warren Gatland Appointed Head Coach of 2021 British And Irish Lions Tour To South Africa
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe British & Irish Lions have today confirmed that Warren Gatland has been appointed head coach for the Tour of South Africa in 2021. Gatland is unbeaten in two consecutive tours to Australia and...
