Disciplinary Decision - Wessels Appeal Hearing
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAn Independent Appeal Hearing was held today (Wednesday, October 29) regarding the citing and subsequent suspension of Jan-Hendrik Wessels of the Vodacom Bulls which had resulted in a nine-game ban. An...
URC Round 5 Review
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo teams with five wins from five There are now just two unbeaten teams in the BKT URC – the DHL Stormers and Munster Rugby - and they lead the way at the top of the table having both won...
URC Highlights Lions v Ulster
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyCheck out the highlights of the action as Lions took on Ulster in Round 5 of the United Rugby Championship.
Lions v Ulster: Top Performers
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions beat Ulster 49-31 on home soil out-scoring them 7 tries to 5. Here are our 4 top performers. Etienne Oosthuizen A man-of-the-match performance from the lock. He played for 58...
Scarlets welcome back internationals for Sharks clash
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets are strengthened by the return of four internationals for Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship round five encounter with Hollywoodbets Sharks in Durban (15:00; Premier Sports). Tom...
Hopes to make first start as Ulster take on Lions
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby Head Coach, Richie Murphy, has named the matchday squad who will face Lions tomorrow at Ellis Park Stadium in Round 5 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. Development forward,...
Nick Champion de Crespigny 'natural fit' for Wallabies captaincy - Schmidt
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Joe Schmidt believes two-cap Wallaby Nick Champion de Crespigny is a 'natural fit' to lead the side against Japan on Saturday in Tokyo. Despite his inexperience, Schmidt has been taken...
World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 25 October, 2025
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the Japan v Australia match in Tokyo and the weekend's other matches in the Rugby Europe Men's Trophy 2025-26 and Conference 2025-26. Permutation...
“Managing Risk”: Schmidt speaks on 13 Wallabies Changes for Japan Clash
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies have made 13 changes to the side that played the All Blacks in Perth - and with new combinations set to be tested against Japan, Joe Schmidt knows it comes with a lot of risk. However, speaking...
SA sides look to kick into gear in URC, as Sharks seek first win
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyWhile the Stormers, Bulls, and Lions will look to kick on from their victories in the United Rugby Championship last weekend to build on their campaigns, the Sharks will be desperate to end their winless...
