How The 2019 Super Rugby Season Is Shaping Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe are past the halfway point in Super Rugby and boy have we seen a fair amount of shock performances and results in this season’s competition. The Australian and South African conferences...
Austin Healey looks into how Faf de Klerk quickly became a fan favourite at Sale Sharks
7 years ago by Rugby DumpSouth African Faf de Klerk has been a revelation in the past 12 months since joining Gallagher Premiership side Sale Sharks. The diminutive nine has been a catalyst in getting his team onto the front-foot...
All Blacks Captain Kieran Read Set For Super Rugby Milestone
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks captain Kieran Read will reach yet another milestone against the Sharks in Christchurch this weekend as he is set to lead the team out in what will be his 150th Super Rugby match. The...
Roux praises Junior Boks’ character to defeat Wales
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJunior Springbok coach Chean Roux praised his team’s character as they produced a strong second-half fightback at the Vale Resort outside Cardiff against Wales for a 35-31 victory on Tuesday in the...
Bastareaud explains New York move
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMathieu Bastareaud says his decision to join Rugby United New York was motivated by a desire for a new experience with his family. It was confirmed on Monday that the powerhouse Toulon...
Warriors sign prop star Palframan
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorcester Warriors have made tighthead prop Richard Palframan their eighth new signing for the 2019/20 season.Palframan will arrive at Sixways from Greene King IPA Championship club London Scottish.He...
Jed Holloway suspended for 3-weeks following his red against the Sharks
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Waratahs will be without the services of second rower Jed Holloway for three weeks, including two their games in South Africa against the Bulls and Lions, after he plead guilty for contravening...
Robin McBryde to join Leinster post World Cup
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster have moved quickly to confirm that Robin McBryde will replace John Fogarty as an Assistant coach at the Province following the announcement earlier today that Fogarty will link up with the Ireland...
Bath target Jesse Kriel linked with Japanese switch
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBulls and Springbok centre Jesse Kriel has been linked with a move to Bath after the World Cup later this year, according to reports in England. However, Afrikaans newspaper the Rapport,...
Jed Holloway to face SANZAAR hearing
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWaratahs second rower Jed Holloway received a Red Card for foul play during a Super Rugby match at the weekend. Holloway was red-carded for an elbow to the head of Sharks' prop Thomas du Toit...
