Eben Etzebeth in doubt for June Tests
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok and Stormers lock Eben Etzebeth looks set to miss all four of the Springboks’ June Tests after the Stormers confirmed that the lock will not make a return to Super Rugby until July. According...
Wales trio denied release for Springbok Test by Premiership Clubs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have been forced into making changes to their summer touring squad as English clubs Worcester Warriors, Exeter Chiefs and Bath have refused to release their players early. Josh Adams,...
Predicted: All Blacks Squad to face France
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Hansen is set to name his All Black squad on Sunday that will face France in a three-match Test Series. Hansen will be faced with the task of finding replacements for Kieran Read, Dane Coles,...
Semi Radradra set for Flying Fijian debut
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyToulon winger Semi Radradra is one step closer to competing in next year’s World Cup after being included in the Flying Fijian squad for the 2018 Pacific Nations Cup. The former rugby league...
England name squad for South Africa tour
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland head coach Eddie Jones has named a 34-man squad to tour South Africa for a three-Test series in June. Jones has selected seven new players for the tour including Ben Earl (Saracens), Jonny...
NZ Rugby give Brad Shields the green light for June Tests
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) has decided it will, by special exception, release Hurricanes loose forward Brad Shields from the obligations of his contract, to be available for selection for England next month. New...
Paul Jedrasiak suffers season ending knee injury
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont and French international second-row Paul Jedrasiak has suffered a season-ending knee injury that will require surgery next week ruling him out of action for up to six months. The Clermont veteran...
Picamoles joins France's June Test absentee list
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMontpellier no.8 Louis Picamoles will miss France's tour to New Zealand in June as he needs an operation, confirmed the French national side. France coach Jacques Brunel...
Swys joins Springbok coaching staff for June Tests
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLions head coach Swys de Bruin will join the Springbok coaching staff on a consultancy basis for the June Tests, SA Rugby has confirmed. The addition of De Bruin is part of the process to involve...
Twenty two players invited to second Springbok camp
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby22 players from the Stormers and Lions have been invited to attend the second Springbok alignment camp from 8 to 11 April in Vanderbijlpark situated in the south of Johannesburg. The...
