URC by the numbers
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTop Players From R12 Carries: 24 Jack Dempsey (Glasgow Warriors) Defenders Beaten: 8 Andrew Smith (Connacht) / Pierre Bruno (Zebre Parma) Lineouts Won: 7 Ruan Nortje (Vodacom Bulls) / Euan Ferrie...
Sharks edge out Ulster to earn second win of the season
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRichie Murphy’s opening involvement as Ulster interim coach ended in defeat to a powerful Sharks selection, though it was a game which was rarely able to rouse itself above Durban’s...
Watch: Sharks score on the counter
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWatch as Hooker pounces on an Aphelele Fassi clearance kick sending Pepsi Buthelezi crashing over in the corner Hooker & Buthelezi show us the meaning of haste! 👏@sharksrugby are level at the...
Emirates Lions too strong for Hollywoodbets Sharks
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hollywoodbets Sharks' disappointing Vodacom United Rugby Championship campaign continued as they were beaten 40-10 by the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg. The Lions ran in tries from scrum-half...
Sharks to be captained by Mbonambi and first start for Siya Masuku at half-back.
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyVodacom United Rugby Championship action resumes this weekend with the Hollywoodbets Sharks travelling to Joburg to take on the Emirates Lions in their second-round clash on Saturday afternoon. This is...
STAT ATTACK: Unstoppable Gavin Coombes, Warrick Gelant magic & more
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWe've picked out some of the best stats from Round 10 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. Scarlets v Munster Gavin Coombes scored two tries, made the second-most carries (17), most dominant...
DHL Stormers overcome Hollywoodbets Sharks in Durban
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hollywoodbets Sharks suffered more Vodacom United Rugby Championship misery as the DHL Stormers inflicted a ninth league defeat on them by winning 25-21 in Durban. They continue to prop up the table...
Hollywoodbets Sharks gear up for coastal derby
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbySaturday’s return leg Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash between the Hollywoodbets Sharks and DHL Stormers at Hollywoodbets Kings Park promises to bring fireworks for the fans. Derby matches...
Six New Stars to Watch in the 2024 Guinness Men’s Six Nations
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOur friends who are expert Opta data editors pick out one unheralded player from each of the teams to keep an eye on as the 2024 Guinness Six Nations Championship kicks-off this weekend. You...
Oyonnax take on Sharks in Durban
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hollywoodbets Sharks host Oyonnax Rugby at Hollywoodbets Kings Park in a round three EPCR Challenge clash on Saturday afternoon, looking to maintain a strong position in the tournament. The Durban...
