Ins, outs and the latest rugby rumours
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA busy day in player movement market saw Chris Ashton leave Sale Sharks with immediate effect, the Leicester Tigers add two signings and a couple of re-signings and the Exeter Chiefs wrap a few new signings. We...
Weekend Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySeason over for Highlanders captain James Lentjes Highlanders will have to be without their captain James Lentjes for the rest of the season after the 29-year-old suffered an ankle...
"Positive discussions have taken place with stand-off Finn Russell" - Russell could make Scotland return
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFinn Russell will not play for Scotland at this year's Six Nations, but could yet make return to the international stage for the tour of South Africa and New Zealand. The Racing 92 flyhalf and coach...
SA Rugby to help Frans Steyn return home from Montpllier
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Cup winning utility back, Frans Steyn is set to return to South Africa after the current European season with Montpellier. The double World Cup winner is currently featuring for Montpellier...
BEST PICS: Connacht prepare for latest trip to South Africa
6 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyThe Connacht pro squad endured the West of Ireland weather for the last time this week as they stepped up their preparations for Sunday’s clash with the Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth. The...
Weekend Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBig wins for Munster, Connacht and Leinster while Ulster fall to Ospreys Munster demolished the Southern Kings last night 68-3 in an embarrassingly one-sided game at Irish Independent Park, amassing...
British and Irish Lions to face the Brave Blossoms in 2021 - reports
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions are lining up what would be a historic test match against the Brave Blossoms ahead of their tour to South Africa according to a report by Gavin Mairs at the Telegraph. The...
Harlequins sign a Springbok to replace Sinckler
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Harlequins have moved to sign a replacement for Bristol-bound Kyle Sinckler with the club announcing the signing of South African international tighthead prop Wilco Louw, ahead of the 2020/21 Premiership...
'By my count, they're up to nine nations': South Africa won't join Six Nations - All Blacks CEO
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIt has been reported that South Africa are in negotiations with Six Nations bosses about leaving the Rugby Championship.
RFU denies holding talks with World Cup-winning coach Erasmus to replace Jones
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby Football Union (RFU) described reports linking Rassie Erasmus with the England job as "100 per cent inaccurate", insisting no approach has been made for the South African to replace head coach...
