Hong Kong set to host WXV Global Series Challenger in 2026
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyBuilding on the momentum of Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, World Rugby has announced that Hong Kong will host the WXV Global Series Challenger central competition, the second division of the WXV...
Malinga: “We have a massive opportunity in Hong Kong”
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThey arrived in Hong Kong as the 11th-ranked team out of 12, had some misfortunes on the injury front, and four players who will experience the intensity of the world stage for the first time, but if you...
The “fantastic influence” of Tinus de Beer as his career comes full circle
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyFor Tinus de Beer, this weekend’s BKT URC clash with the Vodacom Bulls will be a fixture with real added resonance. It was with the South African province that the Dragons RFC fly-half began...
Snyman: “We worked hard and are ready”
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyGetting it right five times out of six was a good reflection of the standards the Springbok Sevens set for themselves in 2026, but the most valuable lesson was to make sure you start from zero every time. With...
Roger Randle Appointed Munster Rugby Attack Coach
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby are pleased to confirm that Roger Randle has been appointed as the province’s new Attack Coach on a two-year contract and will take up his role in July on completion of the 2026 Super...
SA ‘A’ to face Zimbabwe in Gqeberha double-header
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe South African ‘A’ team will make a welcome return to the rugby calendar when they line up against the Zimbabwe Sables as a curtain-raiser to the Springboks’ opening match of the season,...
George Furbank signs for Quins
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins can today confirm the signing of England international George Furbank ahead of the 2026/27 season.The 29-year-old has spent his entire senior career at Franklin's Gardens, where he became...
Moerat’s French move confirmed
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers lock Salmaan Moerat will leave Cape Town at the end of the current season to take up an opportunity in France. A proud product of the Western Cape, Moerat came through the system as captain of...
Champions Cup semifinal venues confirmed
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEPCR, the organiser of the Champions Cup, has confirmed four potential venues to host this season’s semifinals. The Champions Cup semifinals will take place on the weekend of May 2-3, with the Champions...
Bulls utility back David Kriel accepts a contract from La Rochelle in France, beginning in July 2026.
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyKriel, a two time Currie Cup Champion with the Bulls, has been a consistant player over the years, earning acclaim for his pace and athleticism. Since making his debut in october 2022 on the left wing...
