Challenge Cup semi a big test for Henderson and Cooney's Lions hopes
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAmid the countdown to this evening’s Challenge Cup semi-final between Leicester and Ulster, Ireland and Leicester legend Geordan Murphy has spoken on the Lions prospects of a couple of players, namely...
Jake White names strong Bulls side for Lions clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJake White has named a Bulls side packed with talent and experience for to battle the Lions at Loftus on Saturday. Springbok loose-forward Nizaam Carr will captain the side...
Springboks hit hardest by Covid-19, says Kolbe
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyElectric Toulouse and Springbok winger Cheslin Kolbe feels that South Africa has been hit hardest by Covid-19. Kolbe, as well as the rest of the Springbok outfit, last played international...
Wales' South American tour to be scrapped
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales will not tour South America this summer but hope Argentina could still travel for two tests in July. The Six Nations champions were set to face Argentina and Uruguay this summer but strict...
Rainbow Cup SA Referees Confirmed
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Referees for the opening round of Rainbow Cup SA have been confirmed and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information. Saturday, May 1 DHL Stormers v Cell C Sharks –...
Scotland Confirm Summer Tour Plans
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland will play three matches in this summer’s tour programme under Interim Head Coach Mike Blair. The three matches will see Scotland A play opponents,...
Lions and Premiership reach agreement regarding 26 June
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions have reached an agreement with the Premiership which will make it possible for selected players to be involved in the Lions’ test against Japan on 26 June. It...
Tuilagi not thinking about Lions tour
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBruising England centre Manu Tuilagi says he is not focussing on the Lions tour as he works through his injury rehabilitation. Tuilagi injured his Achilles tendon in September 2020 and has...
Lions to take on Springboks without 'Red Army'
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions will have to take on the World Champion Springboks without the support of the enthusiastic and vociferous ‘Red Army’. This comes after reports...
Lions Watch: Five Players Who Stood Out This Weekend
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland would have kept a keen on the action around Europe this weekend as the clock counts down for him to finalise his British and Irish Lions Touring squad. With the touring squad set...
