Everything you need to know ahead of the Currie Cup Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Currie Cup will reach a thrilling conclusion in Pretoria on Saturday when the Bulls aim to win the title for the second consecutive season in a repeat of the 2020 final against the Sharks at Loftus...
Gatland rallies Lions as Sharks take second bite at tourists
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions and Sharks teams that clash in Pretoria on Saturday will bear little resemblance to those from the midweek game. Warren Gatland has told his British and Irish Lions...
Sharks named a changed team for their second clash with the Lions
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySharks head coach Sean Everitt has named his side to face the British & Irish Lions on Saturday at 6pm (local, 5pm BST) at Loftus Versfeld, three days after facing the same team on Wednesday...
Lions ready to hunt Sharks amid schedule uncertainty
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCoronavirus cases in South Africa have overshadowed the Lions tour, but Warren Gatland's squad will not be distracted. The British and Irish Lions are focused on delivering a strong showing...
The Sharks team to take on the British and Irish Lions
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Wednesday evening, the Sharks will be taking on a powerful Lions’ side that despatched their local namesakes the Sigma Lions 56-14 in an eight try to two display on Saturday. “We...
Vermeulen and Bulls clean up at SA Rugby awards
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDuane Vermeulen and the Bulls cleaned up at the SA Rugby Awards for the 2020 season. For the second time in his career, Vermeulen walked away with SA Rugby Player of the Year award while his team,...
Carling Currie Cup Preview – Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEvery inch will count when the Bulls and Sharks cross paths in the Currie Cup final in Pretoria on Saturday in what promises to be an epic battle. Both teams will enter the match...
Sharks march to Pretoria to tackle Bulls in Currie Cup Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe clock is counting down to the final of the world’s oldest domestic rugby competition; the Currie Cup. The South African rugby scene has been ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic and the...
Hendrikse Given The Nod For Currie Cup Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks have named their team to tackle the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup Final at Loftus on Saturday. Head coach Sean Everitt has the distinct pleasure of being able to name the same match...
Blood, sweat and tears - looking ahead to the Currie Cup semi-finals
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby will rock the tip of Africa this weekend with two colossal clashes as we embark on the Currie Cup semi-final stages. First up, fans eagerly await the clash of two, old Highveld rivals as...