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Jake's Bulls Are All The Rage

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Vodacom Bulls Director of Rugby Jake White never stopped believing that his team would make the final of the United Rugby Championship.   White did not need hindsight to make these comments...

Crusaders Backs Coach Andrew Goodman set to take up new role at Leinster

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Crusaders Backs Coach Andrew Goodman has confirmed he will move on from the club at the conclusion of the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season, to take up the role of Backs and Attack Coach with Irish club,...

Winners & Losers: All Blacks squad to face Ireland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks head coach Ian Foster named his first squad of 2022 with six uncapped players.   The All Blacks' boss has sprung a few surprise selections, with some of the selections with...

Former rugby league star Vunivalu one of six uncapped Australia players called up for England series

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia have announced their 35-man squad for the England Test series, with Michael Hooper captaining the side.   Former rugby league winger Suliasi Vunivalu heads a six-man list of uncapped...

Danny Care in line for test recall - report

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Danny Care is being considered for a surprise England test recall for the Test Series against Australia, according to reports.   Sportsmail reports that Danny Care 'is being considered for...

South African Rugby's Love Affair With Ulster's Duane Will Never Wane

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Should Saturday be Duane Vermeulen’s last club outing in South Africa, how fitting that it would be in Cape Town and in front of the biggest crowd to ever watch a rugby match at the DHL Stadium....

Dave Rennie confirms three overseas picks for England series

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies head coach Dave Rennie has revealed the three players who will be in his squad to face England in July in a three-test series.   Rugby Australia tweaked their selection policy on...

Levani Botia to captain Fiji, former All Black included in the Pacific Nations Cup squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fiji Rugby have announced a powerful 34-member squad for the upcoming World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup (PNC) featuring the Flying Fijians, Tonga, Samoa and Australia A.       16...

Mo'unga looking for overseas stint after 2023 RWC

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dynamic Crusaders and All Black flyhalf Richie Mo’unga has expressed a desire to ply his trade overseas following the 2023 RWC.    Mo’unga announced last week that he had singed...

Ulster sign All Blacks prop ahead of the 2022/23 season

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster have announced the signing of 6ft 4in New Zealand prop Jeffery Toomaga-Allen on a 1-year deal, and will make the move from Wasps this summer.   Hailing from Wellington,...