DOCUMENTARY: Reminisce with the epic 2009 British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa
6 years ago by Rugby DumpThe 2009 British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa will forever be remembered for the drama of the closing minutes of the second Test in Pretoria. Here is a look at the official DVD, which makes for...
"The players will always back him and follow him" - Billy Vunipola believes Eddie Jones is the right man to take England to the top
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones is still the man who can lead England to ultimate glory at the Rugby World Cup, says Billy Vunipola. Billy Vunipola is convinced Eddie Jones remains the right man to lead...
Lions Legends - Willie John McBride
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby“There was nothing that Willie John would ask of any man that he wasn’t prepared to do himself.” – Gareth Edwards. “The biggest natural leader of British & Irish...
SA Super Rugby Team of the Decade
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving punched the numbers, OPTA have helped SANZAAR select the South African Super Rugby team of the last decade based on statistical facts and figures. There has been no South African Super...
SANZAAR chief proposes staging Rugby Championship during club season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Marinos says staging the Rugby Championship while Super Rugby continues could be the way to fit postponed events into 2020. The Rugby Championship in 2020 could be held while the...
Scottish Rugby to hold talks over pay cuts for players, fear for November Tests
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA huge shortfall caused by the ongoing coronavirus health crisis has forced Scottish Rugby to take action. Scottish Rugby will discuss a salary reduction scheme with high-earning players...
A Quickfire Rugby Championship To Be Hosted In Australia?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sanzaar unions are working hard on the possibility of a rugby championship competition based in Australia. According to a report in The Sydney Morning Herald the four countries that...
Dan Biggar's International Debut
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe talented Dan Bigger set foot on the international stage at the tender age of 19 against Cananda on 18 November 2008. He replaced an injured James Hook in the 19th minute and gave no hint of inexperience,...
SA Rugby hopes to start domestic competition amid coronavirus pandemic
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African Rugby is hoping to have the country's professional players back on the field by 5 June after reports that they may run a domestic competition featuring its six Super Rugby and PRO14...
CONFIRMED: Springboks star Francois Steyn to join Cheetahs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCheetahs have confirmed that double World Cup winner Francois Steyn will be joining the club in July on a two-year deal. Steyn was reportedly considering retirement...
