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Argentina v South Africa | Los Pumas Player Ratings

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Los Pumas secured a historic victory and managed to beat each one of their opponents in this seasons competition. Both sides will travel to South Africa and play in Nelspruit to decide the winner of the...

Etzebeth to equal Matfield's record

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lock Eben Etzebeth will join Victor Matfield as the most capped Springbok if he plays off the bench on Saturday after being named in the matchday 23 to face Argentina in the Rugby Championship. Retired...

Statement from the URC regarding Premiership discussions

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Contrary to media reports the BKT United Rugby Championship is not engaged in discussions regarding a British & Irish league.   Since the introduction of the four South African teams...

The Argentina squad to welcome South Africa in Santiago del Estero

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

After the first four rounds of the demanding Rugby Championship, Los Pumas have 2 wins and 2 losses and are in second place in the table with 10 points, being the only runners-up to South Africa, which,...

Dan Tobin to join England coaching team

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has appointed Dan Tobin to his coaching team as a strength and conditioning coach. The 40-year-old joins the England men’s set-up in October from...

World Rugby permutations: Ireland could leapfrog All Blacks

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the third round of the Pacific Nations Cup 2024 and fourth round of The Rugby Championship 2024 this weekend. Although Ireland have not played a...

Anzac Day Bledisloe Cup Test expected to receive approval

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia and New Zealand are close to signing off a historic Bledisloe Cup clash on Anzac Day in 2026, which would be held in Perth and also see Super Round played at the same venue on surrounding days. A...

Wayne Barnes becomes RFU Board member

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wayne Barnes OBE has joined the RFU Board. He replaces Phil de Glanville, as the RFU Senior Men’s Professional Rugby Board Representative. His appointment begins immediately...

'It was heart in mouth' - Australia end Rugby Championship losing run

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia got their first win in the Rugby Championship since 2022, but they did not make things easy, leaving it until the last touch.   Joe Schmidt admitted he was on edge before Australia ended...

Springbok game to go Free To Air in historic agreement

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

In collaboration with SA Rugby and the Ministry of Sport, Arts & Culture, SuperSport concluded a once-off agreement to mark the landmark, giving the SABC the rights to broadcast the iconic Castle...