Manu Tuilagi set for return from injury in May
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks Director of Rugby Alex Sanderson says the club expect Manu Tuilagi to be fit by May. Manu Tuilagi could make a late claim for a place in the British and Irish Lions squad having suffered...
Springboks start season preparations with alignment camps
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks’ preparations for the forthcoming international season will move up a gear in the next fortnight as Rassie Erasmus (Director of Rugby), Jacques Nienaber (head coach) and the rest of...
Taniela Tupou scores twice as the Reds continue their unbeaten run with 25-point win over the Rebels
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Queensland Reds have continued their successful 2021 Harvey Norman Super Rugby AU campaign, claiming their biggest ever win over the Melbourne Rebels in Victoria with a 44-19 victory. The...
Marcell Coetzee Named PRO14 Players' Player
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster and Springbok No 8 Marcell Coetzee has been voted in as the Guinness PRO14 Player’s Player of the Season for 2020/21. Coetzee has delivered stellar performances for Ulster throughout...
Exclusive: SA Rugby to erect Cheslin Kolbe statue outside Ellis Park
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCheslin Kolbe's try in the Rugby World Cup final against England in 2019 is set to be immortalised at one of South Africa's most iconic stadiums, Ellis Park. A spokesperson at SA Rugby confirmed...
10 Players who didn't feature in the Six Nations that could still make the Lions Tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPicking a British and Irish Lions Tour squad is no simple task with a number of extremely close calls. With Warren Gatland at the helm once again, we may well be treated to a surprise or...
All PRO14 Awards Winners
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Pro14 awards have taken place and here are all the winners: Chris Cloete awarded Turnover King Munster’s Chris Cloete has been awarded the Turnover...
Hill signs contract extension with Saints
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints can today announce that tighthead prop Paul Hill has signed a contract extension at Franklin’s Gardens. The 26-year-old has made 125 appearances to date...
Munster beef up pack with big Springbok lock
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter the departure of CJ Stander, the Munster pack will gain some new South African flavour as it has been announced that giant second-row Jason Jenkins has signed with the club. The 2.01m, 122kg...
Frans Malherbe commits to Stormers & Western Province
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPowerful Springbok tighthead prop Frans Malherbe has committed to Western Province and the Stormers going forward. The 30 year-old is a ‘one union man’ thus far, having debuted for...
