European review: Five URC teams into Champions Cup last 16
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster made it four wins from four in the Investec Champions Cup after toppling Leicester 27-10 at Mattioli Woods Welford Road and are one of five BKT United Rugby Championship teams to advance...
All five SA teams qualify for European playoffs
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a rewarding weekend for the South African teams as all five sides qualified for the Round of 16 in the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup, with the Vodacom Bulls, DHL Stormers and Hollywoodbets...
Libbok reaches DHL Stormers 50 in Paris
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyManie Libbok will play his 50th DHL Stormers game in the Investec Champions Cup clash with Stade Francais in Paris on Saturday. The Round Four encounter kicks off at 19h30 (SAST) at the Stade Jean Bouin,...
Scarra Ntubeni to make 100th Stormers appearance vs Sharks
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHooker Scarra Ntubeni will reach 100 DHL Stormers caps in the United Rugby Championship coastal clash with the Hollywoodbets Sharks at DHL Stadium on Saturday. Gates at DHL Stadium open at 16h00, there...
DHL Stormers face new frontier in Leicester
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe DHL Stormers will face the Leicester Tigers for the first time in their Investec Champions Cup opener at Mattioli Woods Welford Road on Sunday. Experienced prop Brok Harris will lead the team in Leicester,...
Match Preview: Cardiff Rugby v DHL Stormers
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff’s South African fly-half Tinus de Beer is well aware of the threat posed by the DHL Stormers and sums it up in one word - chaos. “I played with a few of them, like Warrick Gelant,...
Harris leads DHL Stormers in milestone match
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyProp Brok Harris will captain the DHL Stormers in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship match against Cardiff on Friday, which will see him bring up 400 senior professional caps. The DHL Stormers end...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDuane Vermeulen to lead the Springboks against New Zealand Experienced No 8 Duane Vermeulen will lead the Springboks against the All Blacks on Saturday, when the two traditional rivals clash in...
Hendré Stassen facing four-year ban
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStade Français lock Hendre Stassen is facing a ban between two to four years after testing positive for a banned substance during a random screening. According to Stade...
Top 5 signings of the Top 14 season
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the Top 14 heading into the final round of the Top 14 season Toulouse and Clermont have claimed automatic semi-final spots while Lyon, Racing 92, Castres and La Rochelle are all in with a chance of...
