Eight try All Blacks eyeing opening test with the Springboks
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks ran in eight tries as they put the URC finalists to the sword on home soil. This was the final touring game they play before the first test against the Springboks next saturday. The...
All Blacks Squad Update - Caleb Clarke
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCaleb Clarke will be returning home from South Africa, after scans revealed he ruptured a tendon in his shoulder during Tuesday night's game against the Sharks.The injury will require surgery and a return...
Updated Bulls squad to face New Zealand at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks have released two Springboks to get game time for the Vodacom Bulls against the All Blacks at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Hooker Johan Grobbelaar and loose forward Elrigh Louw will...
Two Springboks added to Vodacom Bulls Line-up
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving been released to get more game time ahead of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series, Springboks Elrigh Louw and Johan Grobbelaar have been drafted into the Vodacom Bulls’ squad for tomorrow’s...
Richie Mo'unga returns to the All Blacks for the South Africa tour
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the matches against South Africa on the Greatest Rivalry tour, Richie Mo'unga, one of the great figures of New Zealand rugby, was called up to the All Blacks in...
Curwin Bosch and Hanro Liebenberg to face the All Blacks
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyPretoria – The Vodacom Bulls have named a formidable side to host the All Blacks at LoftusVersfeld on Saturday, blending Springbok class with returning firepower and rising CurrieCup talent as they...
All Blacks bite back with eight-try Sharks feast
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCompetition for Test places in the New Zealand squad was heightened by an emphatic 54-0 win in their second tour game, with a clinical performance against the Sharks pleasing coach Dave Rennie. The...
Boks switch their focus to All Blacks and RGR
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok utility back Canan Moodie said the Boks were ready to switch their focus to the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry (RGR) series presented by Castle Double Malt after returning to South Africa following...
Ethan de Groot re-signs with New Zealand Rugby through to 2029
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks prop Ethan de Groot has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby (NZR), the Highlanders and Southland through to the end of 2029.The 43 Test loose head prop’s new deal extends a cornerstone of...
Rugby Australia has announced the appointment of Sione Fukofuka as head coach of the Wallaroos until the 2029 Rugby World Cup.
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFukofuka will officially take over the role in 2027 after his departure from Scotland, with a transitional coaching group to lead the team for the rest of the year. This will include Olympic gold...
