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Former Cheetahs Prop Joins Lions

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Lions have continued their recruitment drive for the 2019 Super Rugby season with the signing of former Cheetahs loosehead prop Danie Mienie.   An astute scrummager, Mienie started his professional...

Currie Cup Rugby Finals | 1939 - 1969

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A series of videos featuring highlights from all the finals from 1939 to 2017. Credit: Real Rugby

Players set to use the Currie Cup as a stepping stone

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Historically, South African players could use the Currie Cup as their stepping stone into the Springbok. Super Rugby has since taken over that role from the oldest rugby competition in the world but that...

Players excited about the Currie Cup’s latest change

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa’s rugby’s premier domestic tournament, the Currie Cup kicks off this week with the tournament being watered down this year due to endless changes to its format.   The Currie...

Bulls Confirm Currie Cup Coaching Staff

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Blue Bulls have confirmed that Pote Human will assume the role of head coach during the 2018 Currie Cup season. Executive Rugby and Super Rugby head coach, John Mitchell, will focus on his other roles,...

Aurillac sign AJ Coertzen for two seasons

6 years ago by Aurillac Rugby

Aurillac have signed Cheetahs fullback AJ Coertzen on a two-year deal. #ProD2 - Le @SArugbyofficiel fait signer l'arrière ou ailier sud-africain des @GriquasRugby, AJ Coertzen (27 ans, 1m85,...

Exciting changes made to the Currie Cup for 2018

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Every game will be vital when the Currie Cup Premier Division kicks off on Friday, 17 August with South Africa’s top teams taking each other on in a single round of action-packed rugby.   The...

Jersey Reds bolster their squad with four new signings

6 years ago by Jersey Reds

The Jersey Reds squad for the 2018/19 continues to take shape, with five more players confirmed today.Current squad player Jason Worrall has clinched a new deal, and will be joined in next season's squad...

Malcolm Marx claims three 2017 SA Rugby Awards

6 years ago by South African Rugby

Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx was rewarded with three awards following a sublime season in 2017, including being named the SA Rugby Player of the Year.   The 23-year-old star from the Lions was...

Thursday Evening Round Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Marcus Smith signs first senior professional contract Harlequins have secured the signature of one of England's most promising young talents with Marcus Smith signing his first senior professional contract...