Currie Cup Roundup
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls maintained their unbeaten record in the Curie Cup Premier Division, while the Lions and Cheetahs won their matches to stay in the race for home semi-finals. In the first of three Saturday...
Big clashes in round 11 of the Currie Cup
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the Currie Cup Premier Division moves into the second half of the league phase, the race for the semi-final spots is heating up nicely, with four more exciting encounters lined up for the long weekend. Round...
Hendrikse returns for the Sharks
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok scrumhalf Jaden Hendrikse will make his long-awaited return from injury when he runs out for the Sharks XV in Sunday’s Carling Currie Cup clash with the Suzuki Griquas in Durban. After...
Tizzano earns Wallabies debut against Springboks in Brisbane
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWest Australian junior Carlo Tizzano will make his Test debut for the Wallabies in their Flight Centre Rugby Championship opener against South Africa in Brisbane on Saturday afternoon. Tizzano will start...
Wellington Lions Name Team for Opening Clash
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWellington Lions Head Coach Alando Soakai has named his side for Friday’s opening round of the 2024 Bunnings Warehouse NPC season, against Auckland at Eden Park. Xavier Numia returns to the...
Currie Cup Round Up
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThere was plenty of excitement and drama in the fifth round of the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division, with two games ending in draws, while the Fidelity ADT Lions and DHL Western Province returned to...
A look at Currie Cup stats halfway through the season
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Currie Cup has officially reached the halfway stage. Lets take a look at some of the stats leaders throughout the season. CURRIE CUP PREMIER DIVISION 2024 TABLE POS TEAM PL W L D PF PA DIFF TF TA PTS 1 VODACOM...
Tri Nations 2009: Springboks secure third title
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe last time the Springboks won the Rugby Championship (then the Tri Nations) outside of a World Cup year was in 2009. They had just come off beating the Lions earlier that year and went on to beat the...
Cory Brown joins the Highlanders coaching team
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have today announced an addition to the 2025 coaching team. Cory Brown has accepted a two year contract as the Attack Coach and will begin the role almost immediately. Brown is the brother...
TJ Perenara announces move to Japan from 2025
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks halfback TJ Perenara has confirmed he will depart New Zealand rugby at the end of 2024 after signing a three year deal to play in Japan League One.Perenara said he was excited about a new chapter...
