10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Maro Itoje
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of the most popular players on the globe, Maro Itoje has achieved a great deal in both his international and club career, winning trophies with Saracens and England. He...
5 Facts on Luke Cowan-Dickie
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of four Exeter players to make the Lions squad for the summer tour to South Africa, Luke Cowan-Dickie has earned 31 England caps since making his debut in 2015. The 27-year-old...
Stacked Stormers pack named to tackle Sharks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormers have been bolstered by the return of a number of key players for their PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA match against the Sharks in Durban on Saturday. JD Schickerling and Marvin Orie start in...
5 Facts on Duhan van der Merwe
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African-born Edinburgh and Scotland powerhouse Duhan van der Merwe is included in the 37-man 2021 British & Irish Lions squad to face the world champion Springboks in July and August. The...
Dates confirmed for World Cup Sevens in Cape Town
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe eighth edition of the Sevens Rugby World Cup will be held in Cape Town over the weekend of 9-11 September 2022, it has been announced. The tournament will be contested by 24 men’s...
Marnus Schoeman signs for Grenoble
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African loose-forward Marnus Schoeman has signed a two-year deal with French Pro D2 side Grenoble. The feisty 32 year-old has done great service for the Lions and will be...
Scarlets confirm a dozen player departures
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets have confirmed that the following players will be leaving the club at the end of the 2020-21 season. Scarlets executive chairman Simon Muderack said: “Unfortunately, every year we have...
PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA Review – Round 3
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls leap-frogged the Sharks at the top of the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA standings with an impressive victory in Pretoria, while the Stormers broke their competition duck 60km south in Johannesburg during...
Kieran Read Retires
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowig Toyota Verblitz missing out on the Top League Final after a loss to Panasonic Wild Knights, Kieran Read announced his retirement from the game. A look back at the best facts and stats...
Top Semi-Finals: Hooper clashes with former Wallabies, Barrett faces Marx
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe semi-finals of the Japanese Top League kick off this weekend with Toyota Verblitz taking on the Panasonic Wild Knights on Saturday and Suntory Sungoliath facing Kubota Spears on Sunday. Director...
