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Super Rugby Milestone up for Jaco Peyper

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South African referee Jaco Peyper will on Saturday become only the fourth referee in history to officiate his 100 Super Rugby matches when he takes charge of the Trans-Tasman clash between the Crusaders...

Tuesday Evening Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jack Tovey to join Ealing Trailfinders from Bristol Bears     Ealing Trailfinders have announced the signing of Jack Tovey from Bristol Bears for the 2019/20 season.      The centre came...

SA Rugby confirms 2019 competition structures

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

SA Rugby have confirmed the structure of the domestic season with the return of an Argentinean XV, and full-strength Namibian and Zimbabwean teams, while the Currie Cup Premier...

Scarlets sign Hurricanes forward Sam Lousi

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets have bolstered their pack for next season with the signing of second row Sam Lousi from the Hurricanes.   The 27-year-old has been a regular for the New Zealand Super Rugby side since making...

Swys de Bruin commits to Lions for further two years

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rudolf Straeuli, CEO of the Lions Rugby Company, can confirm that Emirates Lions coach Swys de Bruin has committed to the club for another two years.     “Swys (de Bruin) will remain...

Jack McGrath to switch to Ulster

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

IRFU contracted international prop Jack McGrath has decided to switch to Ulster from the start of the 2019/20 season, the club has today confirmed.   Commenting on his decision, Jack said: “This...

Hired! Tigers bring in Ford as they face a fight for relegation

7 years ago by Leicester Tigers News

Mike Ford is to join the coaching team at Leicester Tigers for the remainder of the 2018/19 season.     Former Great Britain rugby league international Ford has a wealth of coaching experience...

Former Ireland and England coach brought in to help Tigers avoid the drop - reports

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have taken urgent action with the side sliding into the Premiership relegation danger zone by appointing Mike Ford as a senior coach according to a report by Chris Foy for The Mail...

Jamie George leads from the front for Saracens in Owen Farrell’s absence | Gerard Meagher

7 years ago by The Guardian

The hooker chose a good time to impress the watching England coach, Eddie Jones, at Allianz ParkOn afternoons like this it is easy to forget just how long Jamie George had to wait for his first England...

Cooper a thorn in Reds' side as Rebels go top, Blues beat Stormers

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Quade Cooper made an impact on his return to Suncorp Stadium as the Rebels saw off the Reds, while the Blues claimed a third successive win.       Quade Cooper returned to haunt the...