The latest rumours, player movements and re-signings
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe round up the week's latest rumours, signings, and re-signings. Richie Mo'unga re-signs with New Zealand Rugby until at least 2023 Richie Mo'unga has signed...
Challenge Cup Final Teams: Cheslin Kolbe returns
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLyon and RC Toulon have named their teams ahead of Friday evening's EPCR Challenge Cup final in Marseille. Jordan Taufua will captain Lyon who have named an entirely...
Road to Marseille: RC Toulon
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs three-time runners-up RC Toulon bid to make it fourth-time lucky in the EPCR Challenge Cup final, we look back at how they set up their showdown with Lyon at Stade Vélodrome in Marseille on...
Toulon Injury Update: Facundo Isa and Sergio Parisse
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon have issued an injury update confirming that Argentina international Facundo Isa suffered a broken finger against Stade Francais last weekend and will be away from the lawns for the next 6 weeks. Captain...
How Toulon could line up with Cheslin Kolbe
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCheslin Kolbe is reportedly on his way to Toulon ahead of the 2021/22 season after a successful trophy-laden four-year stint at Toulouse. After securing a Top 14 and Champions Cup double with...
The Rugby Championship 2021: Springboks imperious against Argentina
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Australia and New Zealand's latest meeting called off, all eyes will be on South Africa and Argentina at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. There will be two very different-looking sides when South...
Stats & Facts: Argentina v South Africa
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa and Argentina face off for the second time in the Rugby Championship this weekend. We take a look at the stats and facts ahead of the clash. Although South Africa are hosting...
Ledesma mixes up Pumas team for second Test
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina head coach Mario Ledesma has made a bunch of changes for Saturday’s second Test against the Springboks in the Rugby Championship at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, where kick off is scheduled...
Rugby Championship over for injured Facundo Isa
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFacundo Isa is out of the Rugby Championship. The flanker will return to his French club, Toulon to recover from a sprained knee suffered on Saturday. Isa started for Argentina against South Africa in...
Top stats performers from SA vs ARG: tackles, turnovers & more
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA new-look Springbok team brushed aside Los Pumas 32-12 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. A highly physical affair, the Boks showed good determination and composure as they slowly but surely edged Argentina...