Lions hunt down Cheetahs, Sharks edge Bulls and WP grind out important win - Currie Cup Review
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound three of the Currie Cup delivered some thrilling rugby action over the weekend, with the Sharks edging the Bulls in Durban and important wins for the Lions and Western Province. In the early...
Everything you need to know about round three of the Currie Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe desire to ease the pressure closer to the semi-final stages of the Currie Cup will be a big driving force for the teams taking the field in round three of the competition this weekend. With...
Everything you need to know about round two of the Currie Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt may be early in the Currie Cup but the pressure on the teams will rise significantly this weekend as the race for favourable log positions intensifies with a little over a month left before the pool...
How the 2020 Currie Cup works and everything you need to know about round one
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere will be a rejuvenated sense of energy this weekend as the local rugby season switches to the next chapter with the opening round of the Carling Currie Cup, with three matches to be broadcast live...
Lions welcome back Jaco Kriel ahead of Currie Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions travel to Kimberley, the scene where the Currie Cup originated 128 years ago, to do battle with the Tafel Lager Griquas for the kick-off of the 2020 Currie Cup on Saturday 28 November. In...
Everything you need to know about round six of Super Rugby Unlocked
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith time running out, Super Rugby Unlocked victories will be vitally important this weekend as the chasing pack of the Stormers, Sharks and Cheetahs aim to reel in the Bulls at the top of the standings. As...
Super Rugby Unlocked Preview – Round 2
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormers, who had a bye in the first round, kick off their Super Rugby Unlocked campaign on Saturday evening when they host the Lions in Cape Town. The Cape Town clash is one of two Saturday...
The biggest hits and carries of Willem 'The Bone Collector' Alberts' career
4 years ago by Rugby DumpFormer Springboks flanker Willem Alberts, known as the Bone Collector to many, has put in some disturbing tackles throughout his long career.
Sharks on the hunt for top spot in the SA conference
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks tackle the Jaguares in Durban on Saturday in their first game since returning from their successful Super Rugby tour of Australasia. The Durban side can top the South African Conference if they...
The Bone Collector smashes Waratahs No 8 in the ribs during brutal 30 seconds of rugby
4 years ago by Rugby DumpLions forward Willem Alberts put in a trademark huge hit on Waratahs number eight Jack Dempsey in Friday’s Super Rugby game.