Challenge Cup back with a bang
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe EPCR Challenge Cup returned this weekend and Emirates Lions’ pulsating 31-31 draw with Dragons RFC was one of a series of enthralling Round 1 clashes. There were four tries apiece...
Positive start for SA’s sides in European debut
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe five South African teams that made their debuts in the Heineken Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup on Saturday got a pass mark on the opening weekend of the two European competitions, with the Cell...
Cheetahs edge tight EPCR Challenge Cup debut
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCheetahs showed composure and maturity under pressure to edge out Section Paloise 21-16 in their first ever EPCR Challenge Cup match at the Stade du Hameau on Saturday. The match started...
Cheetahs touring squad for Rounds 1&2 of EPCR Challenge Cup
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cheetahs will make their EPCR Challenge Cup debut this season and announced their squad for the Rounds 1 & 2 matches played in December 2022. The squad is travelling from Bloemfontein...
Ulster ready for match-up against Munster
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMeeting for the first time since Ulster’s 36-17 victory over Munster in last season’s URC quarter-final at Kingspan Stadium, the Ulster men are this time on the road to Thomond Park to face...
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Cheetahs vs Bulls XV
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChallenge kicks off on Friday, 30 September at 16:15, when the Cheetahs challenge the Bulls XV. The Griquas will take on Emerging Ireland at 13:45 in a friendly match. Both...
Victor Sekekete named Cheetahs new captain
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyVictor Sekekete has been named the Cheetahs captain for the Challenge and EPCR Challenge Cup. Sekekete takes the reigns from Ruan Pienaar, who led the team in 35 games. "I'm nearing...
History made in the Currie Cup semi finals
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA new Currie Cup champion will be crowned next week after a weekend of dramatic semi-final action, which saw Griquas stun holders Bulls in Pretoria, while the Pumas staged a brilliant late rally...
Cheetahs secure top spot in the Currie Cup
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe semi-finalists in the Carling Currie Cup Premier and First Divisions were confirmed this weekend following some nail-biting action, with eight teams booking their spots in next weekend’s four...
There’s Nothing False About Ulster’s Rob Herring
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWikipedia describes a red herring as something that misleads or distracts from a relevant or important question. It may be either a logical fallacy or a literary device that leads readers or audiences...
