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Crusaders v Sharks Super Rugby Playoffs Preview

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The Crusaders will host the Sharks in Christchurch which will be the first time the sides have met since 2016 with the Crusaders claiming a 14-19 victory in Durban on the day.  The defending...

Jannie Du Plessis joins coaching staff of Montpellier's youth team

8 years ago by Montpellier Rugby

Montpellier have today confirmed that South African prop Jannie Du Plessis has joined the club's youth team as scrum coach.   Du Plessis joined the team from the Sharks in 2015 along with his brother...

Super Rugby Playoffs Preview

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

15 Super Rugby teams have been narrowed down to just 8 teams who will battle it out to lift the Super Rugby trophy on 4 August.    Road to the Final:    Hurricanes v Chiefs The...

Lions Team to Face Jaguares

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lions head coach Swys de Bruin has made only made two changes to the side that will host the Super Rugby quarter-final against the Jaguares at Ellis Park.   Ross Cronje replaces the injured...

Unchanged Sharks Team to Face Crusaders

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

No injuries following the Sharks final regular season game against the Jaguares means that head coach Robert du Preez has been able to name a completely unchanged 23 for their Super Rugby quarter-final...

Strong Crusaders side named to host Sharks

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders have secured a home Quarter Final, and will host the Sharks at AMI Stadium on Saturday.   It is the first time the two sides have met since round five of the 2016 season, and...

Ultimate Rugby's Super Rugby Season Awards

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As we head into the Super Rugby playoffs we have handed out awards for the 2018 Super Rugby Player of the Year, Most Valued Player and more.    Rookie Forward of the Year - Shannon Frizell Highlanders...

Pablo Matera free to play against Lions

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jaguares captain Pablo Matera will be available for the Super Rugby quarter-final clash against Lions after his appeal was accepted by the disciplinary tribunal. Head coach Mario Ledesma, the Manager...

Super Rugby Finals - 1996 to 2005

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A look back at the Super Rugby Final froms1996 to 2005.   Credit: Real Rugby

Five uncapped players invited to Springbok camp

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks have invited five uncapped players to their training camp in Stellenbosch, with Salmaan Moerat, Marco van Staden, Damian Willemse, JD Schickerling and Cobus Wiese set to join the squad consisting...