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The Five Lions Who Pose The Biggest Threat To The B&I Lions

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British and Irish Lions kick off their Tour in South Africa against their namesake The Lions on Saturday at Ellis Park.    Warren Gatland face arguably their weakest opposition in their...

Everything you need to know ahead of the PRO14 Rainbow Cup Final

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Bulls will be aiming to make history and land their first European trophy when they face Italian side Benetton in the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup Final at the Stadio Di Comunale Monigo in Treviso on...

Sharks sign RWC winner Bongi Mbonambi

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Sharks have confirmed the signing of 2019 Rugby World Cup winner Bongi Mbonambi.        ‼️IT’S OFFICIAL‼️World Cup winning hooker, Bongi Mbonambi, will...

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber explains Morne Steyn's test recall

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Morné Steyn is in line to experience the rare honour of facing the British & Irish Lions for a second time after claiming a recall to the Springbok squad featuring several Rugby World...

PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA Preview – Round 3

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The two unbeaten teams in the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA – the Bulls and the Sharks – go head-to-head on Saturday, with another double-header of fixtures taking place in the third round of the competition.   Saturday’s...

Juan de Jongh returning to the Stormers?

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok centre Juan de Jongh is reportedly set to leave Wasps at the end of the season and is reportedly in ‘advanced negotiations to make a return to Western Province and the Stormers.   According...

Trio of young guns commit to WPPR

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The trio of Nama Xaba, Kwenzo Blose and Evan Roos are the latest talented young players to commit their futures to Western Province Professional Rugby (WPPR). Flank Xaba (three years) and loosehead prop...

CONFIRMED: Johan Goosen returns to South Africa

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Blue Bulls have confirmed the signing of Springbok utility back Johan Goosen from TOP14 club Montpellier.   The 28-year-old flyhalf, who can hold his own at centre and fullback, is a product...

Jacques du Plessis returning to South Africa - report

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Springbok u20 loose forward Jacques du Plessis looks set to return to his former club, the Bulls.    The 27-year-old forward left the Bulls in 2015 to join Montpellier but looks set...

Springbok playmaker commits future to Stormers

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok backline star Damian Willemse has signed a three-year contract extension with the Stormers and Western Province Professional Rugby (WPPR).   A product of the Western Province Rugby youth...