PRO14 Restart Fixtures & Kick-Off Times Confirmed
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe PRO14 have confirmed the fixtures and kick off times for the return of the PRO14 from 21 August. The abbreviated schedule will see the 2019/20 PRO14 regular season run to 15 rounds followed by Semi-finals...
Goosen facing R9m claim for shooting friend
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Springbok Johan Goosen is facing a R9 million claim following a shooting incident that had occurred on his farm back in 2017. The 27-year-old's friend and employee, Armand...
SA Rugby public mourns the passing of as respected Xhosa commentator and former player Kaunda Ntunja dies
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRespected South African rugby commentator and broadcaster Kaunda Ntunja has died at the age of 38. An award-winning rugby commentator, Ntunja became the first black African to captain SA...
South African franchsies return to training
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby announced on Friday that professional rugby teams would return to non-contact training from Monday. The confirmation followed several weeks of preparation and consultation with government...
Southern Hemisphere rugby set for major shake-up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRecent events pertaining to the Covid-19 pandemic have cast a shadow over the future of SANZAAR as some key players seem intent on breaking away, according to a report in newshub.co.nz. This comes...
Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother busy week in the player market this week with the major announcement of Beauden Barrett's move to Japan next year. We recap some of the biggest moves of the week as well as some of...
PRO14 expansion could see the Cheetahs and Kings axed - report
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe latest developments in the PRO14 could see the competition further expanded into South Africa with the four Super Rugby franchises entering the competition but it would at the expense of...
Oupa Mohoje signs a contract extension at the Cheetahs
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cheetahs have confirmed that 29-year-old flanker Oupa Mohoje’s contract has been extended until 31 May 2021. The experienced Mohoje captained the South African A side...
'Specmagic' takes his x-factor back to the Cheetahs but will be available for the Olympics
5 years ago by Rugby DumpSpringbok Sevens stalwart, Rosko Specman, will make a return to the Toyota Cheetahs after signing a two-year contract at the franchise. This follows his time with the Bulls in Super Rugby.
PRO14 Targeting August Return
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe PRO14 has today confirmed a return to play date as well as a reduced format to finish the 2019/20 season following a five-month Covid-19 pandemic hiatus. The PRO14 Board selected August...
