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SA Rugby confirms expanding domestic calendar

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

SA Rugby has announced the confirmed competition structure for the remainder of the 2022 rugby season, which will see an expansion of the Carling Currie Cup First Division as well as the Women’s...

Etzebeth opens up about move to the Sharks

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth has opened up about his latest move which will see him don the Sharks jersey after taking early leave of his contract with Toulon.    Etzebeth has spent...

URC: Stormers and Sharks remain SA’s leading sides

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The DHL Stormers and Cell C Sharks reaffirmed their status as South Africa’s leading teams in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship on Saturday as they registered valuable away wins in Gauteng against...

URC confirm Round 6 & 7 matches

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eight United Rugby Championship games postponed over November and December that were due to take place in South Africa have been rescheduled for two weekends in March. These R6 and R7 fixtures involve...

Bulls v Sharks - Preview

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Any slip-up by the Stormers in Johannesburg would allow the Vodacom Bulls or the Cell C Sharks to take over top spot in the South African Shield.   Both teams are on 16 points, with the Bulls beaten...

DHL Stormers, Vodacom Bulls on winning paths in URC

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The DHL Stormers and Vodacom Bulls sealed handy Vodacom United Rugby Championship victories as they took the field in their eighth round of matches, with the Capetonians holding out the Cell C Sharks for...

25 of the worst rugby jerseys EVER

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There have been some fantastic rugby jerseys over the years, however, not all jerseys are hits.   We take a look at some of the worst EVER.   EDINBURGH - 2007/08   PERPIGNAN - 2009/10   MELBOURNE...

Kolisi scoops top SA Rugby Award for 2021

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Siya Kolisi is the SA Rugby Player of the Year for 2021, after the popular Springbok captain garnered the most votes for his performances during a tough season, while the exciting Aphelele Fassi underlined...

Van Rooyen wary of “aggressive” Emirates Lions

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Vodacom Bulls are bracing themselves for another tough Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter when they face the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.   The cross-Jukskei rivalry...

Everything you need to know about the round 8 URC SA Derbies

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The first URC action of 2022 on South African soil takes place this weekend with two major derbies taking place in Johannesburg and Pretoria.   The Emirates Lions, Cell C Sharks, DHL Stormers and...