Match Preview: Sale Sharks v Bath Rugby
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFirst meets second in Round 7 of the Gallagher Premiership Rugby season, as Sale Sharks host Bath Rugby on Friday night. Sharks are the only team with five wins from six games so far this season and have...
Key stats ahead of Bath Rugby's visit to Sale Sharks this weekend.
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyTake a look at some of key stats ahead of Bath Rugby's visit to Sale Sharks this weekend. Supplied by Premiership Rugby and Stuart Farmer BATH RUGBY Bath Rugby have won their last two matches...
Rotations and a half-centurion for trip to Sale
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIn their third Friday night fixture in as many weeks, GJ van Velze will lead the side from the second row. After scoring four tries in four games, Thomas du Toit demonstrates his versatility and takes...
Sharks suffer front-row Bok duo loss
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe light that was at the end of the tunnel in terms of returning cavalry for the beleaguered Hollywoodbets Sharks has turned out to be a bit of a mirage with the confirmation that two key Springboks...
Bath Rugby team named for Derby Weekend
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBeno Obano and Will Stuart retain their prop jerseys, with Tom Dunn completing the front row selection. Charlie Ewels remains consistent in the second row, seeing Fergus Lee-Warner also named in...
Tom Dunn is set to make his 200th Bath Rugby appearance
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Dunn is on the brink of making his 200th appearance for the club this weekend. After being named on the bench for Saturday’s game at Northampton Saints (kick-off 3pm), the 30-year-old...
Preview: Bath Rugby vs Leicester
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of English Rugby's great rivalries resumes in front of the TNT Sports cameras on Saturday, as Bath Rugby host Leicester Tigers at the Rec. There is a spring in Bath's step, following successive wins...
Steven Kitshoff Overtakes Irish Star as URC Top 100 Leader
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok prop Steven Kitshoff has risen to the No 1 spot in the latest update to the URC Top 100 with forward players dominating the upper end of the ‘pound-for-pound’ rankings. Based...
Springboks name 33-player squad for the RWC
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber named 21 players with Rugby World Cup experience (nine of whom will be appearing at their third Rugby World Cup) when he revealed the defending champion’s squad of...
Mbonambi captains Boks in Buenos Aires as Steenekamp makes debut
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi will captain the national team for first time on Saturday when he leads a new-look combination against Argentina in Buenos Aires in the first of three Rugby World Cup warm-up...