French flavour awaits SA teams in Champions Cup
19 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyReigning champions Union Bordeaux Bègles will kick off the defence of their Champions Cup crown against the Bulls in Pretoria, while the Stormers and Sharks both face tough away fixtures in France...
Toyota Cheetahs Set for an Exciting Northern Tour in the EPCR Challenge Cup!
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Toyota Cheetahs are heading north for their fourth EPCR Challenge Cup campaign, and the touring squad for the December games has been announced. The squad leaves Bloemfontein on Monday evening as...
Sharks URC Squad Announcement
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySharks head coach John Plumtree has named a 65-man squad to do duty in the upcoming United Rugby Championship that kicks off next week.With a lengthy and demanding season ahead, incorporating the VURC,...
Currie Cup Final Preview: Lions vs Griquas
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2025 Currie Cup reaches its climax this Saturday, 27 September, at Ellis Park where the Lions host Griquas. The Lions stormed into the final with a 67-19 semi-final win over Boland, while Griquas earned...
Free State Cheetahs say goodbye to a handful of stelwards
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter the conclusion of the SA Cup, players and management gathered in the war room at the Toyota Stadium for two very special occasions, which was to say goodbye to a handful of stelwards but also to...
The Golden Lions will host the Griquas in the 2025 Currie Cup Final
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Fidelity ADT Lions will host the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division final for the second successive season when Suzuki Griquas travel to Johannesburg next weekend after the two teams managed to progress...
Bulls unveil URC squad with Nortje at the helm
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok forward Ruan Nortje will captain the Bulls in this season’s United Rugby Championship, which begins later this month.In confirming the appointment, new coach Johan Ackermann explained that...
Currie Cup semi-finals are locked in
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the final league round of the Currie Cup Premier Division concluded over the past weekend, the Lions, Griquas, Cheetahs and Kavaliers sealed their spots in next weekend’s semi-finals, which...
A final look at the weekend of the Currie Cup league phase
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe race for the 2025 Currie Cup semi-finals is going down to the wire, with five teams battling for the top four spots on the log, and with just one round of league fixtures remaining, the stage is set...
SA Rugby becomes URC shareholder
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe United Rugby Championship confirmed on Wednesday that the South African Rugby Union has become the league’s sixth shareholder, joining the Irish, Italian, Scottish, and Welsh rugby unions, along...
