Cross Code XIII, Players Who Could Make Seamless Move To Rugby League
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFew players could switch between Rugby League and Union with the likes of Sonny Bill Williams and Ben Te'o two of the few that have made the cross code jump seamlessly in the modern era. While...
At 37 years young, Gio Aplon is ready to make a big impact with new team
6 years ago by Rugby DumpThe Vodacom Bulls confirm the signing of Springbok utility back Gio Aplon, who will join the team from June or as soon as he is able to travel back to South Africa, as Director of Rugby Jake White continues...
Where are they now? The 2016 Super Rugby winning Hurricanes Team
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the Rugby World Cup in England in 2015, The Hurricanes won their first championship after repeating their efforts of 2015 by finishing first in the regular season and hosting the...
Former Springbok Gio Aplon joins Jake White at the Bulls
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls have confirmed the signing of former Springbok utility back Gio Aplon, who will join the team from June or as soon as he is able to travel back to South Africa, as Director of Rugby Jake White...
Video shows just how brilliant Pieter-Steph du Toit was in the Rugby World Cup Final
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the Springboks' Rugby World Cup success, Pieter-Steph du Toit was named as the World Player of the Year. Judging by his performance in the Rugby World Cup Final, it's easy to see...
Former Lions O'Connell and Greenwood dissect 2005 whitewash tour
6 years ago by Rugby DumpWith the next British and Irish Lions tour set to take place in South Africa next year, two former tourists Will Greenwood and Paul O'Connell reflected on some of their memories in Greenwood's Sky Sports podcast.
Jonah Lomu: New Zealand legend's finest moments
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe late, great Jonah Lomu would have celebrated his 45th birthday on May 12th. News of the New Zealand legend's death at the age of only 40 rocked the sporting world in November...
Keith Wood Denounces Kings, Cheetahs in Pro14
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland and Lions legend Keith Wood was scathing about the Cheetahs and Kings’ participation in the Pro 14 tournament. Speaking on a podcast, Wood was honest and firm about his...
8 Players With Alternative Careers You May Not Have Known About
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToday, most players are scouted from an early age and their ability on the pitch takes care of their financial needs. However, some well-known players from the modern and recent eras have dabbled in alternate...
Bryan Habana gives first hand account of dramatic 2009 Boks win over the Lions
6 years ago by Rugby DumpOn Sunday we looked back at the epic second Test between South Africa and the British and Irish Lions, which was perhaps the most intense rugby match in the modern era.
