De Jager, Vermeulen & Nyakane return to Springboks squad, Mtawarira ruled out through injury
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA preliminary Springbok training squad 20 for the forthcoming November Test Tour to the United Kingdom and France has been announced. Duane Vermeulen, Trevor Nyakane and Lood de Jager making a...
Top League Highlights: Brave Lupus v Kubota Spears
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA clutch kick in the final minutes of the match gives Kubota Spears a narrow 24-26 win over Brave Lupus! A back and forth match which saw South Africans' Duane Vermeulen and Gerhard van den Heever dot...
Japan Top League - World XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Top League is in full swing and is quite a draw card for a number of players, not to mention some SuperStars. We have put together a rather formidable World XV that could casue a few upsets. An...
Top 14 Foreign Imports 2018/19
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Top 14 season returns this weekend with a packed schedule with a number of mouth-watering encounter including a reply of last year's final. The start of the Top 14 season always generates...
Jean-Luc du Preez signs new Sharks deal
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks have moved swiftly to secure the services of one of the most promising young talents in the country with Jean-Luc du Preez deciding to stay in Durban. The 22-year-old flanker had reportedly...
Oupa Mohoje named new Cheetahs captain
6 years ago by Cheetahs RugbyOupa Mohoje will be leading the Cheetahs in the 2018/19 PRO14 championships, confirms Coach Franco Smith. “Oupa is true Free Stater and the perfect example of a player who played his way...
Duane Vermeulen & Schalk Brits may play for Bulls next season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringboks Duane Vermeulen and Schalk Brits may play for the Bulls next season in the lead-up to the 2019 World Cup, reports sarugbymag. Vermeulen will not be available for the Boks in the...
Vermeulen off to Japan
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok No 8 Duane Vermeulen has signed a deal with Japanese Top League side the Kubota Spears ahead of the 2018-19 season. Vermeulen’s contract with Toulon came to an end at the conclusion...
June Test XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe pick the best XV of the June Internationals, following an entertaining month of test rugby that saw South Africa, Ireland, New Zealand and Wales all claim series victories while Japan and USA claimed...
June Internationals: North XV vs South XV - Week 2
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the second round of June Test action, we take a look at the best combined XV's out of the Northern and Southern Hemisphere. Up Front: 1- Eric Fry (USA) - Tendai Mtwarrira (RSA) 2- Joe...
