Australia and Argentina crowned Cape Town champs
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia claimed a first-ever Cape Town title, and their second HSBC SVNS 2024 victory in a row, with a gutsy 29-26 win over France in an epic women’s final to cue ecstatic celebrations. The men’s...
Mouthwatering 2024 Springbok home Test schedule revealed
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld’s top three in action in South Africa Ireland and New Zealand head to SA for two-test series each First Test against Portugal in July Two of the Springboks’ biggest...
HSBC SVNS set to thrill Cape Town crowds on and off the pitch
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe best 12 men’s and women’s rugby sevens teams in the world have been warmly welcomed to Cape Town ahead of the second round of HSBC SVNS 2024 on 9-10 December, which promises to be a thrilling...
Exciting teenager set to make World Rugby Sevens Series debut this weekend.
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia Men's coach John Manenti has named teenage James McGregor for his debut at the Cape Town SVNS. McGregor comes in for Matt Gonzalez, who suffered a rib injury in Dubai as the team finished seventh. Don't...
Cape Town 7's Pools
11 months ago by UltimateRugbyThe two South African Sevens teams will both face the USA on the opening day of the HSBC SVNS Cape Town next Saturday, with the pools announced shortly after the Springbok Sevens team claimed a fifth consecutive...
GRAHAM, SMITH AND SEABROOK RETURN FOR SAINTS AGAINST SARACENS
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbySam Graham, Fin Smith and Tom Seabrook all make their return from injury to start for Northampton Saints this weekend, as the men in Black, Green and Gold take on second-place Saracens in Round 8 of the...
HSBC SVNS 2024 ready to reach new heights in Dubai
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExciting new era for rugby sevens begins as HSBC SVNS kicks off in Dubai on 2-3 December The Emirates Dubai 7s is the opening round of HSBC SVNS 2024, featuring the top 12 men’s and 12 women’s...
“Big moment player” Mkhari ready for Dubai stage
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFew would argue the impact Rights Mkhari has had on teams she has been involved with – whether it was in fifteens for the Springbok Women or the Bulls Daisies, or in the abbreviated game with the...
Raiwalui joins World Rugby as High Performance Pathways and Player Development Manager
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has appointed Simon Raiwalui in a key role to support its core mission of increasing the competitiveness of international rugby as the sport prepares for a new era of opportunity and growth. With...
Sky Super Rugby Aupiki squads locked in for 2024
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFans are set to be entertained by the 2024 Sky Super Rugby Aupiki season with four strong, exciting squads named today.A total of 120 players have begun their individual training programmes for the competition,...