Nigel Owens handed a key role amid a significant shake-up in the officiating of the URC
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNigel Owens has been handed a key role amid a significant shake-up in the officiating of the United Rugby Championship. The URC Independent Referee Selection Panel will include Nigel Owens...
One more show on the big stage for Zenay Jordaan
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Women will depart on their Rugby World Cup campaign in New Zealand on Saturday with various emotions and expectations, including nervous anticipation. For the most experienced player in the...
Scarlets change three for Ulster clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets head coach Dwayne Peel has made three changes to his starting line-up for Saturday’s round two United Rugby Championship clash with Ulster at Parc y Scarlets (1pm). Full-back Ioan...
Test stars make Saints return for 250th Derby
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDirector of Rugby Phil Dowson has made seven changes to his Northampton Saints side to take on Leicester Tigers on Saturday, with four internationals in Lewis Ludlam, Courtney Lawes, Dan Biggar and Tommy...
United Rugby Championship Round 2 Team Announcements
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for this weekend's Round 2 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #ZEBvSHA Zebre...
Queensland Reds sign Phil Blake and Mick Heenan to finalise 2023 coaching staff
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Queensland Reds have locked in their coaching staff for the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season, signing the experienced Phil Blake as defence coach and University of Queensland head coach Mick Heenan...
How the final round of the Rugby Championship can impact the World Rankings
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby have published the ranking permutations ahead of the final round of the Rugby Championship. South Africa could fall as low as fifth in the rankings but cannot...
Stormers, Sharks enter the URC fray
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDefending champions, the Stormers, and fellow South African side the Sharks will both kick off their respective United Rugby Championship campaigns during this weekend after both teams sat out last week’s...
Cardiff make three changes for Glasgow Warriors
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJames Ratti makes a return to the starting line-up for Cardiff’s first away game of the season, as they take on Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun Stadium on Friday evening (KO 7.35pm). The number...
Jordan Hendrikse Zones In On Bok No 10 jersey
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe United Rugby Championship in the next month will be Jordan Hendrikse’s springboard to the Springboks. Don’t be against Lions No 10 Hendrikse combining with his elder brother...
