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Juan Smith retires

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Springboks, Free State Cheetahs and Toulon flanker Juan Smith has announced that he is set to retire from all forms of rugby.   The 2007 World Cup winner is currently plying his trade in...

Demetri Catrakilis set to be sidelined until December

9 years ago by Harlequins Rugby

Harlequins fly-half Demetri Catrakilis has undergone surgery on his throat and is expected to be sidelined until Christmas.   Catrakilis sustained a small fracture to a bone in his...

'I'll never coach the Lions again' - Warren Gatland

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland said he was hurt by the public criticism of the coaching ticket on the summer tour to New Zealand and revealed that he will not be leading the side for the...

Tuesday Morning Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jackson Garden-Bachop signs two-year deal with Hurricanes The 23-year-old joins the 2017 Super Rugby finalists following a debut season of Super Rugby with the Melbourne Rebels.   Alby Mathewson...

Beauden Barrett still suffering concussion symptoms

9 years ago by New Zealand Rugby

All Black Beauden Barrett remains in doubt to line up for the All Blacks on Saturday, as he is still experiencing concussion symptoms.   Barrett suffered a head knock in New Zealand's win against...

Monday Morning Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bulls and Springbok scrumhalf Rudy Paige is set to join the Lions for Super Rugby 2018. According to South African new paper the Rapport, the Lions have identified Paige as a replacement for...

Rudy Paige set to join Lions

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bulls and Springbok scrumhalf Rudy Paige is set to join the Lions for Super Rugby 2018.   According to South African new paper the Rapport, the Lions have identified Paige as a replacement...

Richie Mo'unga called into All Blacks squad for third Bledisloe Cup Test

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks squad will assemble in Brisbane later today to prepare for the Test against Australia at Suncorp Stadium, this Saturday Canterbury & Crusaders first five-eighth Richie Mo'unga has...

Ulster's Coetzee out for nine months

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster's former Springbok, Marcell Coetzee has been ruled out for nine months with an ACL injury.  The back-row has had recurrent problems with his left knee since his arrival at the province in...

Coetzee's Cruel Run Of Luck With Injuries Continues

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ulster have confirmed that Marcell Coetzee underwent surgery this week in South Africa. He has had recurrent left knee problems because of a laxity in his previously repaired anterior cruciate ligament,...