URC - Round 4 Preview
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJust three teams are left with a 100 per cent winning record after three rounds of competitive United Rugby Championship action. Leinster, who have been crowned champions for the past four seasons,...
Second Test added to Springbok Women’s itinerary
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Women will face Wales in Cardiff as part of their European tour in November, adding to the two fixtures already confirmed for their trip to the Northern Hemisphere. The Springbok...
Everything you need to know about Saturday & Sunday's United Rugby Championship action
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for Saturday's and Sunday's Round 3 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. TEAM...
UPDATE: Stormers intend to appeal Adre Smith's 8 game ban
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers lock Adré Smith faced a Disciplinary Hearing on Thursday via video conference and has been banned for 8 weeks. A Disciplinary Panel convened via videoconference to consider...
Will Skelton returns as Dave Rennie confirms his Autumn Nations Series Squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Dave Rennie has confirmed the squad for Australia’s end of year Tour to Japan and the United Kingdom. Fresh off the side’s second place finish in the eToro Rugby Championship,...
EPCR working on Club World Cup for rugby
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOutgoing EPCR chairperson Simon Halliday has confirmed that the organisers of the Champions Cup are working towards the organisation of a rugby Club World Cup. "We are now working...
Concussion rules To'omua out of Spring Tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies will have to take on the best of Japan and some European giants without the services of playmaker Matt Toomua after the 31 year old suffered concussion last month. Head...
Captain Cane returns, uncapped lock Josh Lord called up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTaranaki and Chiefs lock Josh Lord has been called into the All Blacks squad for the Northern Tour to the USA and Europe. 20-year-old Lord, together with All Blacks Sam Cane, Samuel Whitelock,...
URC: Humbling weekend for SA teams
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe slow start for the South African teams in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship continued in round two of the competition with all four sides suffering defeats, albeit in totally different circumstances....
Nienaber applauds bench impact and explains early front row substitutions
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber said their 31-29 win over New Zealand in the final Lager Rugby Championship match of 2021 will provide some valuable momentum for South Africa during the forthcoming...
