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Burger Odendaal signs for Northampton Saints

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South African centre Burger Odendaal will join Northampton Saints ahead of the 2023/24 season, the Club can today confirm.   Odendaal will arrive at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this...

URC Round 6 Rescheduled Fixtures to take place next month

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The United Rugby Championship can confirm that the Round 6 fixtures that were postponed in October will now take place at the end of next month.   Those games, the Sharks v Ulster and Lions...

Hacjivah Dayimani’s phenomenal journey to Champions Cup stardom

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hacjivah Dayimani will be looking to continue a cracking start to his Heineken Champions Cup career when DHL Stormers visit London Irish in Round 3 on Sunday.   The No.8 was on the losing...

United Rugby Championship R12 Wrap-Up

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

GLASGOW SEE OFF THE CHAMPIONS AS LEINSTER SURVIVE SCARE   A second try of the match from Argentine wing Sebastián Cancelliere in the final play secured a bonus point 24-17 victory for Glasgow...

Jake White undergoes successful emergency surgery

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Blue Bulls Company (BBCo.) wishes to notify the public that Vodacom Bulls mentor and director of rugby, Jake White underwent successful emergency - abdominal - surgery on Sunday evening, 08 January...

Five Players to Watch in the URC this weekend

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hacjivah Dayimani (DHL Stormers)   His surname means “diamond” in Zulu and the 25-year-old No 8 is certainly a jewel in the crown of the URC champions. He was inspired to take up rugby...

Preview: Connacht v Sharks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Connacht Powerful centre Tom Farrell made 37 post-contact metres against Leinster in Round 11, not only the highest figure of the round but also of the season so far Both Niall Murray and Dave Heffernan...

Preview: Dragons v Bulls

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dragons RFC Props Chris Coleman and Aki Seiuli are the two most heavily penalised players in the league, with penalty counts of 16 and 14 respectively. The Dragons have the lowest scrum success in the...

Northampton Saints: Skosan, Haywood, and Coles in for Saints ahead of Exeter trip

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Courtnall Skosan, Mike Haywood and Alex Coles return to Northampton Saints’ starting line-up this weekend, as Director of Rugby Phil Dowson makes just three changes to his side to face Exeter Chiefs.   The...

Matson makes four changes to Quins for Sale clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins’ coaching group has named the matchday squad to host Sale Sharks in Round 15 of the Gallagher Premiership this Sunday – 15:00 kick-off live on BT Sport 1.   There are four...