A World XV of players who COULD transfer to another test team in 2022
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a groundbreaking move, the World Rugby Council approved an amendment to the sport’s national team representation laws. This amendment will now permit an international player to transfer...
JP Pietersen calls time on playing career
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup winner JP Pietersen has called time on an illustrious rugby playing career that has spanned 16 years. Having played over 180 games for the Cell C Sharks, being capped 70 times...
Everything you need to know about round three of Super Rugby Unlocked
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Pumas and the Stormers kick off the third round of Super Rugby Unlocked action at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Friday. The match starts at 19h00 and is the first encounter at this level between...
Sbu Nkosi returns for the Sharks visit to Loftus
5 years ago by Ulitmate RugbySharks head coach Sean Everitt has named a vastly changed team to take on the Bulls in Saturday’s Super Rugby Unlocked round two clash at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria, with Springbok flyer Sbu Nkosi...
Sharks name strong Line-up for Super Rugby Unlocked opener
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA hugely talented Sharks team will open the franchise’s account in the Super Rugby Unlocked competition starting this weekend when the Emirates Lions come to Jonsson KINGS PARK for an exciting tournament...
11 Years on from Jaque Fourie and Morne Steyn's heroics
5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby11 Years to the day, the Springboks claimed a series victory over the British and Irish Lions with a 28-25 win in a classic Test match at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. With tempers flaring...
Relive: The First British and Irish Lions Test 2009 - Full Test
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa won the first British and Irish Lions tour test in 2009 as they ran out 26-21 victors. We relive the first test in full: The Springboks raced out to a 19–7 half-time...
The Miracle of Brighton - How beating the Springboks set the stage for Japan
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJapan were meant to stand no chance against mighty South Africa but sprang the biggest upset in Rugby World Cup history in Brighton. Shortly after breakfast on September...
Currie Cup Semi-Final Preview
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions and Griquas will face off in the first Currie Cup semi-final at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday before the Free State Cheetahs host the Sharks in Bloemfontein soon afterwards as four teams...
The Bulls recruit another former player for the 2020 Super Rugby season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls have continued their recruitment for next season with another former player returning to the franchise from France. Former Springbok and Super Rugby winning lock Juandre Kruger...