Munster beef up pack with big Springbok lock
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter the departure of CJ Stander, the Munster pack will gain some new South African flavour as it has been announced that giant second-row Jason Jenkins has signed with the club. The 2.01m, 122kg...
Stars of the Japanese Top League
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Japanese Top League kicks off this coming weekend with eight fixtures in the opening round of action. Kubota Spears and Mitsubishi Dynaboars kick off the opening game at the same time that...
Everything you need to know about round five of Super Rugby Unlocked
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cheetahs return to action for the first time in three weeks on Friday evening when they play the Sharks in a round five Super Rugby Unlocked match in Durban. Kick-off is set for 19h00 (SA Time) and...
Everything you need to know about round four of Super Rugby Unlocked
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions play their first Super Rugby Unlocked home match on Friday evening when they face the Griquas in a testing encounter in Johannesburg. Kick-off at Emirates Airline Park is at 19h00 (SA Time). Last...
Everything you need to know about round three of Super Rugby Unlocked
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Pumas and the Stormers kick off the third round of Super Rugby Unlocked action at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Friday. The match starts at 19h00 and is the first encounter at this level between...
Marcel van der Merwe returns to the Bulls
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMarcel van der Merwe will get his first Super Rugby Unlocked start since returning to Pretoria from France earlier this year, when the Bulls host the Sharks at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Bulls...
Super Rugby Unlocked Preview – Round 2
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormers, who had a bye in the first round, kick off their Super Rugby Unlocked campaign on Saturday evening when they host the Lions in Cape Town. The Cape Town clash is one of two Saturday...
Siya Kolisi and Lukhanyo Am to lead Springbok Green and Gold teams
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup-winning Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will resume his leadership duties in the national team colours on Saturday for the first time since lifting the Webb Ellis Cup after being named alongside...
Coaches pick star-studded teams for Springbok Green v Gold Showdown
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA raft of Springboks, Blitzboks and Junior Boks made the cut in two 25-man squads after an exciting live draft pick – the first of its kind in South African rugby history – for the Castle Lager...
Springbok lock returns to the Bulls
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok lock, Jason Jenkins, has returned to Loftus Versfeld on short term loan from Japanese Top League outfit, Toyota Verblitz, and will be available for the impending South African domestic competition. The...