Munster boss praises team after Leinster victory
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster head coach Johann van Graan was upbeat after his side’s victory over Leinster at the RDS yesterday. With Damian de Allende, CJ Stander, Conor Murray and Tadhg Beirne leading the...
Team News: Munster at full strength, Ryan and Doris return for Leinster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for this weekend's Round 1 Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup clash between Munster and Leinster have been named. Ireland international Garry Ringrose returns for Leinster and will captain...
Bryan Habana picks his Springbok team to face the British and Irish Lions
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok legend Bryan Habana has picked his Springbok XV to face the British and Irish Lions. The World Cup winner in 2007 was asked by World Rugby's 'The Wrap' to select his XV to...
Champions Cup Team of the Week - Round of 16
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA weekend of rugby that ends with no less than five Top 14 sides making their way into the Quarter Finals. One Irish side and two Premiership sides make up the remainder of the eight teams. Here is our...
A strong second half secures a quarter-final spot for Toulouse
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulouse have booked their place in the Champions Cup quarter-finals having fought back from a 7 point deficit at half time at Thomond Park against Munster. Antoine Dupont and Keith Earls both...
Watch: Damian de Allende's superb break in the build up to Earls' second try
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDamian de Allende enjoyed a stellar first 40 minutes in the Champions Cup round of 16 clash with Toulouse at Thomond Park on Saturday. The Springbok centre assisted Keith Earls' first try before...
CJ Stander captains Munster in his 50th Champions Cup appearance
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 game against Toulouse at Thomond Park. Peter O’Mahony misses out due to the thigh laceration he sustained...
PRO14 Final Line Ups Confirmed: Carbery starts for Munster, Sexton and Lowe on the bench
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for this weekend’s Guinness PRO14 Final have been confirmed. Headlines: Devin Toner to become Leinster's most-capped player in a match-day squad that includes 22 international...
CONFIRMED: Kolisi to leave Stormers for Sharks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok captain Siya Kolisi will part ways with the Western Province, the union confirmed the news in a statement. "Kolisi's current contract was set to come to an end in October 2021...
Sale boss on what makes SA players so valuable
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyListening to the commentary on matches in leagues across the world, one is bound to hear the utterances of Afrikaans names. From the English Premiership, through the Pro14 to the Top14, South African rugby...
