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Match Preview: Sharks look to continue impressive start

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sharks are seeking third successive win in their debut Heineken Champions Cup campaign when they welcome Union Bordeaux-Bègles to Durban on Saturday.   The South African side have already...

Match Preview: Bulls aiming for Exeter revenge

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bulls will be hoping for a different outcome when they take on Exeter Chiefs for a second time in this season’s Heineken Champions Cup, this time in Pretoria.   The debuting South African...

Six Nations Countdown: We Select A Six Nations All-Star Squad of 23

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the 2023 Six Nations imminent, we’re counting down the days until the action hits the turf of Europe’s hallowed grounds. To mark 23 days until things kick off, we’ve picked an all-star...

Match Preview: Scarlets look to solidify top spot against Toyota Cheetahs

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets are aiming to cement their place at the summit of EPCR Challenge Cup Pool B as they welcome Toyota Cheetahs in Round 3 on Friday night.   The Welsh region have been in impressive...

No return date set for Quade as Wallabies playmaker reveals road to RWC

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Quade Cooper says his rehabilitation from a ruptured Achilles has been “great”, but the playmaker “can’t say” when he will return to the playing field, writes theroar.     Cooper...

New Zealand Sevens draw announced

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Pivotal pool matches await the Black Ferns Sevens and All Blacks Sevens teams on day one of the hotly anticipated and final HSBC New Zealand Sevens in Hamilton on January 21-22.     The last...

Feinberg-Mngomezulu ready for London Irish challenge

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stormers fly-half Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu is looking forward to making his Heineken Champions Cup debut as he travels to London Irish for a Pool B clash on Sunday.   The South African side,...

Simon Kerrod renews Quins deal

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins has announced that prop Simon Kerrod has re-signed with the Club ahead of the 2023/24 season.   Kerrod began his playing career at Pretoria Boys High School before his eventual move to...

Munster Assistant coach confirms they won't be signing Malcolm Marx

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Assistant Coach Denis Leamy has confirmed that the club won't be signing Springboks hooker Malcolm Marx.   The 28-year old was linked with a move to the Irish Province...

Scotland to play four RWC 2023 warm-up Tests

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland will play four Test matches next summer in preparation for the Rugby World Cup 2023, with three of those games taking place at BT Murrayfield.     Starting with...