Latest World Rankings: New Zealand, Australia and Argentina climb
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe SANZAAR nations claimed wins in the opening weekend of the July tests with New Zealand, Australia and Argentina all climbing the world rankings. Australia...
Wales Player Ratings v South Africa
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales were on course for a famous Test victory over South Africa only to be denied late on by a Damian Willemse penalty. Dewi Lake scored with just 13...
Springboks snatch last-gasp win as Wales pay price for four yellow cards in Pretoria
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales were on course for a famous Test win in South Africa prior to four yellow cards – and the tourists might still have snatched victory. World champions South Africa required an 83rd-minute...
Wales challenge Boks on the Highveld
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaturday will see a celebration of a rivalry which dates back to 1906 when the Springboks host The Welsh in the first of a three-match series. Wales will challenge the World Champions...
Wales name team for first Test match against South Africa
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales Head coach Wayne Pivac has named his team to play South Africa at Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria this weekend (KO 4.05pm BST). Tommy Reffell will win his first senior Wales cap having...
Wales squad: injury update
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have suffered another injury blow as their tour of South Africa looms. Alex Cuthbert has suffered a resurgence of the hamstring injury which has plagued him before, and Wales boss...
Fired-up Welsh out to burn South Africa's play-off party
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa's United Rugby Championship play-off challenge is on red alert with the Welsh opposition loaded with internationals who will play the Springboks in three Test matches in July. It...
"It reeks of sorting out a balance sheet" - Alun Wyn Jones on dropping a Welsh region
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales veteran Alun Wyn Jones has claimed the recent Welsh rugby proposal to drop from four to three regions "reeks of sorting out a balance sheet rather than improving the game". Appearing on...
Friday's United Rugby Championship Line Ups
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for Friday night's Round 18 fixtures of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. TEAM...
The Eight Players Ruled Out Of Wales Tests Against South Africa
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWayne Pivac has named his 33-player squad for the three-Test Series in South Africa this July. There are several notable absentees along with the welcomed returns of Dan Lydiate and George North. The...
