Picking A Southern Hemisphere Lions XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat if the Southern Hemisphere powerhouse nations combined to create an invitational side? We take a look at just that with Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and South Africa teamed...
The Two Best Composite World Club XVs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis is some team! OPTA released the top players in each position based on their unique index which highlighted the highest-rated players in top-level club rugby since the beginning of 2019. After releasing...
Murphy: Springbok spice may be Munster’s missing ingredient
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJohne Murphy is hopeful the signing of World Cup winners Damian de Allende and RG Snyman for next season can help Munster finally bridge the gap to European rugby’s elite.
SA Super Rugby Team of the Decade
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving punched the numbers, OPTA have helped SANZAAR select the South African Super Rugby team of the last decade based on statistical facts and figures. There has been no South African Super...
PREDICTED: The Springbok 23 the Lions are likely to face in the first test
6 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...
World Cup-Winning Duo Among Three New Signings For Munster
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsMunster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Damian de Allende, RG Snyman and Matt Gallagher will join the province at the beginning of the 2020/21 season. The trio have signed two-year contracts that...
Munster have nabbed the signatures of two giant World Cup Winners
6 years ago by Rugby DumpMunster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Springbok Rugby World Cup winners Damian de Allende and RG Snyman are set to join the province at the beginning of the 2020/2021 season. They have also signed...
Munster announce signings of De Allende, Snyman, and Saracens winger Gallagher
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyMunster have announced the signings of South African World Cup winners Damian de Allende and RG Snyman, as well as Saracens winger Matt Gallagher.
Pieter-Steph du Toit claims top SA Rugby award
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPieter-Steph du Toit capped off phenomenal 2019 season when he added the prestigious SA Rugby Player of the Year award to his World Rugby Player of the Year accolade. Rassie Erasmus and the Springboks...
Japan continues to benefit from World Cup hype after record attendances in the Top League
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe hype from the Rugby World Cup has not died down in Japan with the Top League recording record attendances during the opening round of the competition on Sunday. The season got off to a late...