Champions Cup Round 4 | Who needs what to qualify?
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is still all to play for in each of the 12 remaining pool stage games, as both home venue advantage and Round of 16 qualification are up for grabs. Round 4 offers fans countless blockbusters...
Bristol Bears team news ahead of Bordeaux-Begles clash
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears welcome back a trio of internationals to the starting XV for Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup Pool Four shootout with reigning champions Bordeaux-Begles at Ashton Gate (1pm KO,...
Feinberg-Mngomezulu leads DHL Stormers
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFlyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu takes over the DHL Stormers captaincy for the Investec Champions Cup encounter with Leicester Tigers at DHL Stadium on Saturday. The DHL Stormers will be aiming to secure...
Bok stars lead SA Rugby Awards 2025 nominations
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby announced the nominees – as voted for by members of the media and national teams coaching staff – in nine categories on Friday. The various winners will be announced in due course,...
George McGuigan re-signs with Newcastle Red Bulls
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge McGuigan will remain at the heart of Newcastle Red Bulls’ forward pack after extending his contract at Kingston Park. The 32-year-old club captain has signed a one-year deal with...
Dragons name team for Newcastle must-win
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFront row duo Wyn Jones and Brodie Coghlan are recalled as Dragons RFC face Newcastle Red Bulls in a must-win EPCR Challenge Cup encounter at Rodney Parade on Friday evening (kick-off 8pm). Head Coach...
Red Bulls Side for Dragons Trip
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Red Bulls have made three changes as they prepare for Friday’s trip to Newport, where they take on the Dragons in EPCR Challenge Cup action. The 8pm kick-off at Rodney Parade is the...
Brett Connon extends Newcastle Red Bulls stay
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyBrett Connon has committed his future to Newcastle Red Bulls, with the fly-half signing a new two-year deal. The Cumbrian has scored 748 points in 146 games for the Kingston Park club having come through...
Major changes as Bulls prepare for French challenge
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyBulls coach Johan Ackermann has pressed the re-set button ahead of Friday night’s Champions Cup match against Pau. In all, there are 11 changes from last weekend’s team: seven in the starting...
Final pool round pivotal for South African teams in Europe
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormers, Bulls, Sharks, and Lions will have their work cut out in the final round of the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup competitions, where their playoff fate will be determined, while...
