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All you need to know: South African Lions Series ticket holders

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Full refunds for all tickets bought via the official ticketing website No need to apply – automated refunds to purchaser’s payment card First right to purchase tickets if spectator restrictions...

Revised Lions Series Schedule Confirmed

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British & Irish Lions and SA Rugby confirmed a revised Lions Series fixture list and venues on Friday.     All eight matches of the Tour will be played in Gauteng or Cape Town to minimise...

Botha and Nyakane return for Bulls

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springboks Arno Botha and Trevor Nyakane have been drafted into the matchday team that will host the Sharks in their Rainbow Cup SA clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, 15 May 2021.   The duo's...

No extra time for British and Irish Lions as tour - report

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Lions series in South Africa could end in a stalemate, just as it did four years ago in New Zealand with no extra-time decider built in.   According to a report in the Daily Mail, if the Lions...

Ben Curry returns for Sale Sharks

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ben Curry makes his highly anticipated return to Premiership action this weekend as Alex Sanderson names his Sale Sharks side to face Bath Rugby. (Friday 14th May – Kick-off 7:45pm)   The 22-year-old...

Japan Joins Scotland's Autumn Schedule

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Japan have today been announced as Scotland’s opponents this autumn, joining Australia and South Africa in heading to BT Murrayfield in November.     The Brave Blossoms, who will...

Jamie Roberts backs van der Merwe for starting test role

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two-time British and Irish Lions tourist, Jamie Roberts backs Scotland winger Duhan van der Merwe to 'light up South Africa' for the British and Irish Lions this summer.    The South African...

British & Irish Lions return to terrestrial television on Channel 4

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Live coverage of The British & Irish Lions will return to terrestrial television for the first time in nearly 30 years with Channel 4’s broadcast of the -Vodafone Lions 1888 Cup against Japan.       We...

Adam Jones picks his British & Lions Test XV

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Welsh rugby legend Adam Jones has made some big calls in his Lions XV to face South Africa this summer.   The former Lions tighthead prop is a big fan of Scotland's Stuart Hogg and Hamish...

Sheedy backs 'world-class' Rees-Zammit to 'tear it up' in South Africa

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bristol and Wales fly-half Callum Sheedy has dubbed fellow Welshman Louis Rees-Zammit 'world class' and has backed the speedster to light up the British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa.   The...