Hopes to make first start as Ulster take on Lions
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby Head Coach, Richie Murphy, has named the matchday squad who will face Lions tomorrow at Ellis Park Stadium in Round 5 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. Development forward,...
Glasgow boss Smith says the engines are revving for big Bulls showdown
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors coach Franco Smith says his players are “hitting their straps” as they head into Friday night’s big BKT URC clash with the Vodacom Bulls. Smith’s team...
Wessels handed nine week ban after Connacht incident
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringboks and Bulls front rower Jan-Hendrik Wessels has reportedly been suspended for nine weeks following an alleged incident during last Friday’s United Rugby Championship clash...
SA sides look to kick into gear in URC, as Sharks seek first win
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWhile the Stormers, Bulls, and Lions will look to kick on from their victories in the United Rugby Championship last weekend to build on their campaigns, the Sharks will be desperate to end their winless...
Makazole Mapimpi picks up 5-game suspension
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Disciplinary process related to Makazole Mapimpi Red Card in the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 4 game against Ulster Rugby on Saturday 18 October has resulted in a five game suspension. After...
URC Round 5 Officials Confirmed
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors v Vodacom Bulls Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow – KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA Referee: Craig Evans (WRU, 71st league game) AR 1: Mike Adamson (SRU) AR 2: Ru...
Uncapped Porthen named in exciting Bok tour squad
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Junior Springbok prop and captain Zachary Porthen earned his first Springbok call-up on Monday as national coach Rassie Erasmus named a quality 36-man squad for the Castle Lager Outgoing...
URC Round 4 Review
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster make big statement in Croke Park cracker A Croke Park crowd of 51,859 saw Munster Rugby deliver a statement performance as they claimed a 31-14 bonus point victory over champions Leinster...
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Sharks v Ulster Rugby
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother sub par performance from the Sharks after they welcomed back a number of Springboks but as was the story last season and mostly the season before, they were unable to gain momentum and looked out...
South African URC Round Up
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe DHL Stormers are still unbeaten in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, while the Vodacom Bulls bounced back in Ireland and the Lions recorded their first victory of the season in Johannesburg, but...
