Siya Kolisi commits long-term future to Sharks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringboks captain Siya Kolisi will remain with the Sharks until 2027 after signing a new long-term deal. The 30-year-old became Springbok #851 on his 22nd birthday in 2013 debuting...
Agustin Creevy suspended for pulling Etzebeth's hair
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish hooker Agustin Creevy has been suspended for one week following an independent Disciplinary Hearing arising from his club’s EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-final match against RC Toulon at...
'Even my wife wouldn't dare do that to me!' - Mourad Boudjellal recounts a Bakkies Botha story
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Challenge Cup quarter-final between Toulon and London Irish has led to former Toulon president to reminisce on an incident between Bakkies Botha and Sylvain Marconnet. In his latest column...
Final Whistle | What does Eben Etzebeth's move to the Sharks mean for South African rugby?
4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby
'He was not made for France' - Bakkies Botha criticises Eben Etzebeth after Toulon exit
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok legend Bakkies Botha has criticised Eben Etzebeth after the current international confirmed the news that he will be leaving Toulon to join the Durban-based Sharks. News broke last...
Etzebeth opens up about move to the Sharks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok lock Eben Etzebeth has opened up about his latest move which will see him don the Sharks jersey after taking early leave of his contract with Toulon. Etzebeth has spent...
Etzebeth signs with the Sharks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks can confirm that towering Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth will make Durban his new home after penning a deal with the franchise. Etzebeth was granted early release from his contract...
Watch: Headbutts in Toulon-Bordeaux game results in two sending offs
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTempers boiled over in the Top 14 clash between RC Toulon and Union Bordeaux Begles on Saturday with two red cards brandished in the 79th minute. In the final minute of the match, Bordeaux...
Eben Etzebeth to leave Toulon at the end of the season
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon have confirmed that Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth will leave the Club at the end of the season. The Rugby World Cup winner has been granted an early release from his contract in order to...
Kolisi scoops top SA Rugby Award for 2021
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySiya Kolisi is the SA Rugby Player of the Year for 2021, after the popular Springbok captain garnered the most votes for his performances during a tough season, while the exciting Aphelele Fassi underlined...