Rugby scores big at South African Sports Awards
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby enjoyed a stellar night at the South African Sports Awards in Durban on Saturday, collecting five titles – in the Team, Coach, Player, Federation and People’s Choice categories...
England lock Itoje expected to be fit to face Ireland
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKey man Maro Itoje has been struggling with illness this week but he is set to face Ireland at Twickenham. England are "really optimistic" Maro Itoje will be fit for Saturday's Six Nations showdown...
CONFRIMED: Cheika named Argentina's new head coach
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina have confirmed that Michael Cheika will assume responsibility as head coach of the team until the end of the Rugby World Cup 2023. ¡Bienvenido, Michael! Cheika estuvo...
Jones questions Ireland's ability to stand up to England's physicality
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has been busy in the press this week, first talking up Ireland as favourites and then suggesting that Andy Farrell’s men would be chased all over the park at Twickenham. Jones’...
Georgia qualify for RWC 2023 after World Rugby confirm the implications of Russia’s suspension
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing World Rugby’s suspension of Russia and Belarus from all international and cross-border rugby competitions, the Rugby World Cup Board has confirmed the resulting implications for the European...
Rory Darge signs a new and improved long-term contract
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors have confirmed that Rory Darge has put pen to paper on a new and improved long-term contract with the Club. Still just 22, the openside flanker has been a revelation in black...
Bulls preparing for bruising battle against world-class Munster side
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe visiting Munster Rugby side may be without some of their Irish internationals, but they remain a world-class outfit, warns Vodacom Bulls pivot, Chris Smith, ahead of the two sides’ Vodacom United...
Damian de Allende named in Munster's 33-player travelling squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster travelling party departed Ireland for South Africa on Sunday. The Province will face the Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday at 4.05pm (local, 2.05pm Irish time) before taking on the...
Rassie Erasmus on potentially coaching another test team
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus has commented on his plans after SA Rugby, and whether he would be willing to coach another test team. In a wide-ranging interview with the Daily Mail, Erasmus weighed in on...
Rassie Erasmus weighs in on plans for South Africa to join the Six Nations
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok director of rugby Rassie Erasmus backs plans for a shake-up of the global calendar. In a wide-ranging interview with the Daily Mail, Erasmus weighed in on the potential addition of South...
