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Erasmus names 17 uncapped and 5 overseas players to the Bok squad

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus promised some surprises with his selection of players for the squad to take on England and Wales in the coming weeks - and he certainly delivered. Erasmus has named no...

Schalk Brits has no regrets about ending nine-year Saracens career

8 years ago by The Guardian

The ‘Peter Pan’ of north London rugby is planning to celebrate whatever the result of Saturday’s Premiership final against Exeter at TwickenhamSchalk Brits will be celebrating win, lose or draw after...

Cameron Redpath sidelined with an anterior cruciate ligament injury

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England have had their preparations for their tour of South Africa take another hit, as budding centre Cameron Redpath has been sidelined with an anterior cruciate ligament injury, confirms RugbyPass. The...

Steyn extends Stade Francais stay

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Springbok and Bulls flyhalf Morne Steyn will be coached by his former coach Heyneke Meyer next season after signing a new one-year deal with the Paris based side - with an option of an...

SA Rugby to adopt drafting system?

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa could become the first rugby nation to adopt a drafting system similar to that used in the NFL and NBA in America.    In an interview with EWN reporter, Carl Lewis,...

Six players join Wasps’ senior academy for 2018/19

8 years ago by Wasps Rugby

Academy manager Jonathan Pendlebury has announced that six players will join Wasps’ senior academy for the 2018/19 season.   Cameron Anderson A product of Henley AASE College, coached...

The Rumour Mill

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the European Rugby season almost over we take a look at some of the top rumours doing the rounds as teams start their preparations for the 2018/19 season.   Jesse Mogg expected to sign for...

Hayden Parker grabs Play of the Week with sensational last ditch heroics

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

The Sunwolves secured back-to-back Super Rugby victories for the first time ever last weekend by beating the Stormers 26-23 after a dramatic last-minute drop goal from Hayden Parker, who did something...

South African Berry To Referee GUINNESS PRO14 Final

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

South African international referee Stuart Berry will lead a team of neutral match officials for the GUINNESS PRO14 final this Saturday when Leinster and defending champions, tthe Scarlets, meet at...

IRFU block Ulster advances for Springbok fly-half Elton Jantjies

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster Rugby are understood to have explored the possibility of signing Springbok fly-half Elton Jantjies but their advances have been dashed by the IRFU because he is not an Irish qualified player. The...