Disciplinary: Jacques Vermeulen (Sale Sharks)
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe case of Jacques Vermeulen, Sale Sharks, was heard by an independent panel chaired by Daniel Gore, sitting with Mick McArdle and Olly Kohn.Vermeulen was shown a red card for a dangerous play, contrary...
URC Round 2 Review
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hollywoodbets Sharks are the early pacesetters in the BKT URC as the only team with maximum points after the opening two rounds of matches. The Durban-based side missed out on the play-offs...
Sharks secure 26-20 victory over Leinster
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks claimed a hard-fought 26-20 victory over Leinster in their United Rugby Championship Round 2 clash at Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban. Leinster made a strong start, with Robbie Henshaw opening...
Stat Attack - Lions Vs Ospreys
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyOspreys averaged 4.8 points per 22 entry against the Sharks, the best rate of any team in the opening round of this year’s URC, while the Lions recorded the third most points per entry. Ospreys...
Dobson's Springbok balancing act revealed as Siya returns
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers director of rugby John Dobson has revealed how he is managing his Springbok stars with Siya Kolisi’s presence already making a positive impact both on and off the field. Kolisi’s...
Minor tweaks to Bok Women squad for Spain Test
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyBabalwa Latsha is back as captain and tighthead prop for the Springbok Women’s Test against Spain in Seville on Sunday, while Xoliswa Khuzwayo (prop) and Patience Mokone (wing) have also been included...
All Blacks No 8 Semisi Tupou Ta’eiloa signs with Hurricanes
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes are thrilled to confirm the signing of All Blacks No 8 Semisi Tupou Ta’eiloa on a two-year deal beginning next season. Among the most exciting young talents in New Zealand, Tupou...
South African Sides Hailed As ‘Great Addition’ To BKT URC
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of the BKT URC’s most seasoned campaigners has described the South African opposition in the competition as “unbelievably challenging” but “a great addition”. This...
Leinster and Ireland reportedly dealt Caelan Doris hammerblow
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster and Ireland have suffered another setback, with captain Caelan Doris expected to remain sidelined until at least the new year after complications have delayed his recovery from surgery. The...
URC Preview | Sharks v Leinster
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbySat 3 Oct, 17:30 (UK/IRE), Hollywoodbets Kings Park Broadcasters: SuperSport, Premier Sports, URC.tv and FloRugby The big picture Defending champions Leinster travel to Durban after a narrow...
