A tough weekend for SA teams in Europe
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Emirates Lions scored a sole victory for the South African francises in the two European competions this weekend, with the Toyota Cheetahs going down in Cardiff in the EPCR Challenge Cup, while the...
Wolhuter included for URC top of the table clash
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFlyhalf Kade Wolhuter has been included in Ivan van Rooyen’s starting XV as the Emirates Lions travel to the Aviva stadium to face Leinster in Round 6 of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship. Not...
Van der Merwe excited to be back for Lions vs Edinburgh clash
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Emirates Lions welcome Edinburgh to Emirates Airline Park this Saturday for Round 3 of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship. Kick-off in Johannesburg is scheduled for 13:45. Springbok Edwill...
Sharks win the Currie Cup at the death
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJordan Hendrikse broke the hearts of his former Fidelity ADT Lions team-mates and supporters when he succeeded with a last-minute long-range penalty goal to hand the Hollywoodbets Sharks XV a dramatic...
URC 2024/25 | Lions ready to take that next step
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the new season, we take a close look at each of our 16 teams with a report card on 2023/24 and what to expect from them in URC 4. The Emirates Lions were just one try off from a Play-Off spot...
United Rugby Championship Ins & Outs (South Africa)
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLet us take a look at all the ins and outs for all the South African clubs ahead of the 2024/25 URC season. Vodacom Bulls Ins: Cobus Wiese – Sale Sharks Boeta Chamberlain – Hollywoodbets...
Bath remain the same ahead of final
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHeading to the capital for the ultimate climax to the 2023/24 season, Bath Rugby take an unchanged matchday 23 to Twickenham. From a thrilling performance that saw The Rec roar to its feet, Head of...
Bath ready for home semi-final
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJohann van Graan names his matchday-23 to take to the green of The Rec for the final time this season. Ready to take on Sale Sharks, Head of Rugby, Johann van Graan, has named one change...
Jonker, Schoeman, Verden and Wright to leave Bath
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe club can confirm that Johannes Jonker, Juan Schoeman, Keiran Verden, and Max Wright will be leaving Bath Rugby at the end of this 2023/24 season. Verden departs the Blue, Black and White,...
One round stands between Bath and a Play-Off spot
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby host Northampton Saints this Saturday as they aim to secure a Play-Off berth for the first time since 2020. Bath dispatched Newcastle Falcons 28-17 last time out and will look to pick up...
