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Wales back in Top 10 of World Rugby Women’s Rankings

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales Women's win against Ireland on Saturday has lifted the Welsh back into the Top 10 of the World Rugby Women’s Rankings at the expense of Spain, while the loss of 1.85 points drops...

Boks' sights set on Les Bleus in November, says Vermeulen

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Duane Vermeulen says the Springboks’ sights are firmly set on the French as the two powerhouses will meet in Paris in November.     It will be an occasion keenly observed around the globe over...

Erasmus pens support for Eddie Jones in recent article

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok director of rugby Rassie Erasmus recently penned an article – published in the Daily Mail – in which he addressed the apparent panic spreading through the English rugby fraternity...

URC Round Up

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Emirates Lions, Vodacom Bulls and DHL Stormers ensured another successful weekend for the South African franchises in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship as they secured valuable victories against...

Botha, Mapoe back in Vodacom Bulls starting XV for fiery Dragons clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Vodacom Bulls have made three changes to their team that will face the Dragons in a Vodacom United Rugby Championship Round 14 encounter at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday night.   The Tshwane-based...

Ulster's Herring relishing Stormers challenge in old hometown

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster hooker Rob Herring is enjoying being back in his old hometown as his side gear up for a battle with the Stormers in the URC.    Herring was born and schooled in Cape Town and made a...

Exeter sign another South African forward

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs have secured the services of another big forward from South Africa, this time in the shape of Aidon Davis.    Something of a journeyman, Davis, 27, has represented the Cheetahs,...

SA teams targeting a third straight Vodacom URC full house on home soil

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship franchises will hunt a rare third clean sweep in a row when they take the field against a new set of European teams in the cross-hemisphere showpiece...

PSDT discusses Springboks & the Six Nations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok hard man Pieter-Steph du Toit has spoken out regarding the notion of South Africa joining the Six Nations in the future.    The Boks are contractually committed to The Rugby...

France and Georgia move up World Rugby Men’s Rankings

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France have replaced New Zealand in second place in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings.     With a third of a rating point earned for their 25-13 Grand Slam-winning victory over...