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Rassie Erasmus casts net wide for first Bok alignment camp

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus cast his net wide, as he named a 49-man squad featuring 11 uncapped players – five of whom are still in the Junior Bok ranks – for the team’s first in-person...

Barbarians announce fixtures and coaches for summer tour

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Barbarian F.C. is delighted to announce a blockbuster international fixture against South Africa at the iconic Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) on Saturday,20 June 2026, kicking...

Ireland and Scotland move up in World Rugby rankings

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland climbed two places to third in the latest World Rugby men’s rankings after their 42–21 victory over England. The result returned Andy Farrell’s side to the top three, while England...

Junior Boks sweep Georgia aside in first meeting

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Junior Springboks delivered a strong first half performance against Georgia to win the first of their two international matches by 35-0 at the Avchala Stadium in Tbilisi on Sunday afternoon, but they...

Japan Rugby League One round nine review

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

There is a new name at the top of the leaderboard at the halfway stage of the regular season in Japan Rugby League One as Kubota Spears took over from Saitama Wild Knights following the inaugural champions’...

The Sharks team named for the Lions Game at Ellis Park

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

United Rugby Championship action resumes this weekend as the Hollywoodbets Sharks travel to Johannesburg for their return-leg, second-round clash against the Lions on Saturday afternoon.   The fixture...

Battle lines drawn as Lions and Sharks eye top eight

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The battle lines will be clearly drawn on Saturday when the Lions and Hollywoodbets Sharks go head-to-head in their postponed round eight Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash in Johannesburg, where...

The Toyota Cheetahs Launch Into a New Era for 2026

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

As the 2026 season approaches, the Toyota Cheetahs are charging into a bold new chapter defined by a fresh leadership vision and a commitment to reaching new heights on the global stage.   Steyn’s...

Two All Blacks back for Chiefs v Highlanders

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The Gallagher Chiefs recently re-signed All Blacks, Leroy Carter and Simon Parker, have been named for Saturday’s Super Rugby Pacific match against the Highlanders in Dunedin.The pair announced...

Foote names exciting SA U20 squad for Georgia tour

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Junior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote has named an exciting 31-man squad to travel to Tbilisi for a three-match tour of Georgia later this month, with four members from last year’s Junior Springbok...