Super Saturday Preview: Lions vs Stormers
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOut of the gloomy hiatus cloud making its home over the tip of Africa for the last seven months finally springs the light of Super Saturday rugby – kicking off this weekend with a bruising prospect...
Damian Willemse Ready To Make Number 10 Jersey His Own
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTalented Stormers utility back Damian Willemse has shed some light on the debate surrounding which number the youngster should be wearing on his back. Willemse is comfortable at both fly-half...
Stormers Sign World Cup Winning Fullback
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok fullback Warrick Gelant has signed with Western Province Rugby, adding considerable experience and pedigree to the Stormers backline. The fleet-footed World Cup winner, who turns 25...
PREDICTED: The Springbok 23 the Lions are likely to face in the first test
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland will have got somewhat of a good idea of some of the players he will face thanks to his stint with the Chiefs in Super Rugby and the Springboks unlikely to change too much from the World...
Super Rugby’s Most Lethal Attackers & Stalwart Defenders
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Super Rugby on ice for the time being, we examine the stats to determine who has stood out in the past 7 rounds on defence and attack. Crusaders' flank Tom Christie has proved himself to...
Top Super Rugby (Round 7) Stats Performers - Tackles, turnovers, running metres, defenders beaten, clean breaks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Round 7 complete, we examine the top performers in the relevant statistical columns. Jake Schatz of the Sunwolves topped the tackle stat for the first time with 23. The Sunwolves spent a...
Super Rugby Round 7 Wrap-Up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes v Chiefs Jordie Barrett landed a penalty at the death to give the Hurricanes victory in Hamilton on Friday evening. The game was a solid contest from the beginning with both teams well matched...
Super Rugby Round 6 - Top Stats Performers
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith 6 rounds of Super Rugby done and dusted, the players exhibit no sign of fatigue, continuing to produce the energetic, hard, exciting brand of play for which the competition is known. Here’s...
Super Rugby Round 6 Wrap Up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls break their duck, the Reds narrowly miss out, Blues kick into gear and the Sharks and Brumbies march on. Super Rugby delivered its usual healthy dose of intrigue, surprise and excitement in an...
Former Saints and Tongan back Nafi Tuitavake set for Bulls debut
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Cup champion, Warrick Gelant, will run out for his 50th Super Rugby cap against a strong Jaguares outfit when the Vodacom Bulls host the Argentine team on Saturday, 29 February 2020. The high...
