Stormers change four for Lions clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are four changes to the Stormers starting line-up for the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA encounter with the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday. There are two changes in the backline and two in the...
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...
Steven Kitshoff extends stay with Western Province
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExperienced prop Steven Kitshoff has signed a three-year contract extension with Western Province Professional Rugby (WPPR) and has been appointed DHL Stormers captain. The Rugby...
Pau stint could do wonders for confidence driven Jantjies
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Tuesday, the Lions confirmed that franchise captain and their go-to flyhalf for the past decade was off to France as a medical joker for the latter stages of the TOP14 season. In a statement...
Springbok playmaker commits future to Stormers
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok backline star Damian Willemse has signed a three-year contract extension with the Stormers and Western Province Professional Rugby (WPPR). A product of the Western Province Rugby youth...
Lima Sopoaga wanted in South Africa and France - reports
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLima Sopoaga has been linked with a switch to the Stormers according to reports in South Africa. According to a report by Netwerk24 on Monday, The Stormers are on the lookout for...
Blood, sweat and tears - looking ahead to the Currie Cup semi-finals
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby will rock the tip of Africa this weekend with two colossal clashes as we embark on the Currie Cup semi-final stages. First up, fans eagerly await the clash of two, old Highveld rivals as...
Siya Kolisi returns to lead Western Province in Currie Cup Semi Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok captain Siya Kolisi is back to lead Western Province in their Currie Cup semi-final against the Sharks in Cape Town on Saturday. Kolisi returns having missed the previous two games due...
Swiel’s boot breaks Cheetahs’ hearts, Swanepoel steers Lions to fifth win and Sharks seal semi-final spot with seven try romp - Currie Cup Review
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySecond New Year brought relief for some teams in the Currie Cup, but for defending champions, the Cheetahs, their challenge this season ended in last-minute heartbreak in Bloemfontein. Three action-packed...
Everything you need to know about round six of the Currie Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Currie Cup teams will look to start 2021 with a bang as the competition reaches the penultimate pool round on Saturday and every point counts with five teams still in the running for semi-final places. All...
