Bulls sign Wilco Louw
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls have agreed to a deal to sign Wilco Louw from English side, Harlequins on a three-year deal beginning 1 July 2023. The 28-year-old prop - who is no stranger to Pretoria - joins...
Match officials appointed for RWC 2021 quarter-finals
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has today confirmed that Hollie Davidson (Scotland), Aimee Barrett-Theron (South Africa), Maggie Cogger-Orr (New Zealand) and Joy Neville (Ireland) will take charge of the Rugby World Cup 2021...
Wales suffer the loss of Dewi Lake ahead of Autumn Nations Series
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDewi Lake will not be available for Wales in the upcoming Autumn Nations Series after sustaining a shoulder injury while on duty for Ospreys over the weekend. It is a decidedly inconvenient development...
Tadhg Furlong expected to be fit for Bok clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBullocking Irish tighthead prop Tadhg Furlong is expected to be fighting fit when the time comes for Andy Farrell’s troops to face the Springboks in the first week of November. Doubt was...
Explosive Wainwright Will Keep Knocking On Welsh Door
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving been a permanent fixture in the Wales squad for some four years, it’s a new experience for Aaron Wainwright to find himself surplus to requirements. But it’s clear he’s not about...
Munster Rugby: Two arrivals, three contract extensions confirmed
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed the contract extensions for Tom Ahern, Calvin Nash and Fineen Wycherley while prop John Ryan returns as short-term injury cover and Irish-qualified centre...
England injury update: Farrell withdraws from training camp
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOwen Farrell (concussion), Jonny May (elbow) and Henry Arundell (foot) have withdrawn from the England squad who will travel to Jersey today after sustaining injuries in their weekend games. Tom...
Rio Dyer Puts The Tools Aside To Focus On His International Career
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRio Dyer will be putting his building work to one side for the next month as he focuses on laying the foundations for an international career instead. The uncapped Dragons RFC winger has been busy renovating...
Ulster boss angered by grumblings in Durban after match postponement
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster boss Dan McFarland has responded strongly to grumblings in South Africa after the Northern Irishmen pulled out of this last weekend’s fixture – against the Sharks in Durban – for...
Springboks to face All Blacks at Twickenham in '23
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks will line up against the New Zealand at Twickenham in England for only the second time ever when they clash in a Rugby World Cup warm-up fixture on Friday, 25 August 2023 – two weeks...
