South African teams given green light to play, with empty stadiums
6 years ago by Rugby DumpA SA Rugby statement today has outlined that the South African Government has said rugby has been given the green light to return to the playing field, under certain conditions.
How Sale Sharks could line up for the remainder of the Premiership season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have added a few key signings for what could be a huge finish for the Manchester-based club. Steve Diamond's men currently sit in second place just five points behind league leaders Exeter...
Jamie Roberts explains why he opted for Dragons over Blues
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere was much recent excitement around Newport at the news that Welsh centre Jamie Roberts had signed with Dragons after his stint in South Africa with the Stormers. According to a report on...
Jamie Ritchie Ignores Lions Hype to Focus on Pro14
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh and Scotland flanker Jamie Ritchie has been a component of the British & Irish Lions conversation of late, most notably after legendary player and coach, Sir Ian McGeechan, selected the 23...
Eleven Twin Brothers In Rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyProfessional rugby is somewhat of a family business with there being numerous examples of fathers and sons representing clubs and countries with the same being said of brothers. While...
Munster set to lose Snyman and de Allende to Rugby Championship
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster’s World Cup winning Springbok duo RG Snyman and Damian De Allende will turn out in their country’s colours later this year should the Rugby Championship go ahead in New Zealand, as...
Snyman Excited To Make A Big Impact At ‘Tradition-Rich’ Munster
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAs a towering World Cup-winner, the services of RG Snyman were no doubt in high demand following his exploits with the Springboks in Japan, but the second row was only interested in advancing his career...
"I can promise you there's never been any bias yet" - Gatland hits back at claims of Wales bias in his Lions teams
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland has hit back at claims of any Welsh bias on previous British and Irish Lions tour selections. The current Chiefs' boss revealed that he'd love to see a 'large number of...
Four British and Irish Lions Bolters - Coaches
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland is currently in New Zealand working to turn the Chiefs' losing streak around but come September the former Wales boss will turn his attentions to the 2021 British and Irish Lions tour...
Burger describes what it was like to play against the 'biggest human on the planet'
6 years ago by Rugby DumpFor many neutral rugby fans, one of the stand out highlights from the 2007 Rugby World Cup clash between Samoa and South Africa was the way in which Henry Tuilagi took it to the South African forward pack.
