Lancaster talks SA teams in Pro 14 & the Leinster model
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStuart Lancaster is in support of the idea of bringing more South African teams into the Pro 14 going forward. "I think there is scope for development in the Pro14 and there is talk at the moment...
Springboks keen to play but logistics prove challenging
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDomestic rugby kicked off this past weekend in South Africa with the Bulls hosting the Sharks in Pretoria before, at the same venue, the Lions battled the Stormers. It was a welcome sight to see...
Injuries force changes to Springbok Green and Gold squads
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok wing Courtnall Skosan and former Junior Springboks, Carlü Sadie and Mnombo Zwelendaba, were named as injury replacements for the Springbok Gold and Green squads for the Springbok Showdown...
SA Rugby Confirm Super Rugby Unlocked Fixtures and Format
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe domestic rugby season in South Africa will burst back into life with seven weeks of high-calibre local rugby as Super Rugby returns – Unlocked, SA Rugby has confirmed. The competition...
One Year Ago Today: Japan pull off a famous Rugby World Cup upset over Ireland
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA year ago today, Japan pulled off another world cup miracle as they made it two from two with a sensational 19-12 win over Ireland. The Brave Blossoms, who upset South Africa in their 2015...
Rohan Janse van Rensburg wings it for Sale, Alex Mitchell returns for Saints
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints host playoff hopefuls Sale Sharks in Tuesday night's Premiership action at Franklin's Gardens. Sale Sharks head into the clash off the back of their Premiership Rugby Cup success...
Premiership Preview & Line Ups: Harlequins vs Wasps
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe second game of Round 21 carries with it a sombre note as the hosts’ captain, Chris Robshaw – long time servant of club and country – is set to play his last game at The Stoop. While...
Should Eddie Jones Blood A New Flyhalf This Test Window?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland resume their test season on 25 October against the Barbarians with the extended test window and conclusion of the Six Nations providing Eddie Jones with the opportunity to give a number of players...
7s flyer burns everyone to score epic 85-metre try for Bulls
6 years ago by Rugby DumpAfter a six-month hiatus, Super Rugby returned to South Africa over the weekend in the form of a pre-season Super Fan Saturday. Jake White's Bulls opened his tenure with a dominant 49-28 win over the Sharks...
7s flyer burns everyone to score epic 85-metre try for Bulls
6 years ago by Rugby DumpAfter a six-month hiatus, Super Rugby returned to South Africa over the weekend in the form of a pre-season Super Fan Saturday. Jake White's Bulls opened his tenure with a dominant 49-28 win over the Sharks...
