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Announcement of Cell C Sharks Coaching Structure

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

It’s the dawn of a new era at The Sharks, with the appointment of the globally respected Neil Powell as Director of Rugby and the announcement of our new coaching structure for the 2022/2023 season.“Neil...

Leicester Tigers Leavers List '22

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers can confirm the players who will depart in the summer.     Seven members of the Senior Squad will leave Leicester, while two Senior Academy players will also depart.   The...

Champions Cup Pool Draw

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

EPCR has confirmed the Heineken Champions Cup pool draw.     POOL A (opponents in brackets)   Castres Olympique (Exeter Chiefs, Edinburgh Rugby)  Saracens (Lyon, Edinburgh...

Junior Boks shuffle team for Irish clash

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Junior Springbok coach Bafana Nhleko has shuffled his forward pack and his replacements bench for Wednesday's second pool match of the Six Nations U20 Summer Series against Ireland in Verona, Italy.     Nhleko...

Moerat and Louw in line for Springbok debuts as team announced for Wales clash

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Salmaan Moerat and Elrigh Louw are in line to make their Springbok debuts from the replacements bench against Wales in Saturday’s opening Castle Lager Incoming Series Test at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria,...

Evan Roos comes up top with URC Player of the Season Award

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stormers No 8 Evan Roos has completed a dream tournament by walking away with the inaugural Vodacom Player of the United Rugby Championship Season Award, which forms part of the annual SA Rugby Awards.     The...

Junior Boks name team for England U20 clash in Verona

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Junior Springbok coach Bafana Nhleko has named the SA U20 matchday squad for Friday's opening clash of the Under-20 Six Nations Summer Series against England in Verona, Italy, with Sacha Mngomezulu (flyhalf)...

Junior Boks wrap up preparations for Summer Series

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Junior Springboks completed their preparations with one final training session in Stellenbosch on Monday, but they will travel to Italy for the Under-20 Six Nations Summer Series without Canan Moodie,...

Dobson On The Brink Of Franchise History

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

John Dobson has entrusted players previously described as discards and journeymen with a United Rugby Championship campaign that has brought him within one win of becoming the most successful coach in...

Jake's Bulls Are All The Rage

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Vodacom Bulls Director of Rugby Jake White never stopped believing that his team would make the final of the United Rugby Championship.   White did not need hindsight to make these comments...