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Stormers Marco van Staden invited to Springbok training group in Pretoria
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok loose forward Marco van Staden was on Monday added to the Springbok training group and will join the rest of the squad immediately at their preparation camp in Pretoria. Van...
Rassie Erasmus adds 13 players to his squad and provides an update on Jan Serfontein
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDuane Vermeulen, Handre Pollard (both Bulls), Lukhanyo Am, Sibusiso Nkosi (both Sharks) and Francois Louw (Bath) are amongst a group of 13 players who have been added to the Springbok training group in...
Edinburgh sign South African scrumhalf Nic Groom
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh have continued to strengthen their squad ahead of next season with the signing of South African scrum-half, Nic Groom. Groom, 29, joins from Super Rugby side Lions and brings a wealth...
Ten years on, where are the 2009 Emerging Springboks now?
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn the 23rd of June 2009, the Emerging Springboks piled the pressure on the British and Irish Lions, after the tourist lost the opening test to the Springboks, as they picked up 13 all draw. We...
Rassie Erasmus rewards European form in his latest alignment camp squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok head coach Rassie Erasmus has rewarded for in his latest alignment camp ahead of the Rugby World Cup in Japan with uncapped Toulouse flanker Rynhardt Elstadt included in the squad along with...
Sharks pip Stormers to Super Rugby play-offs with last-gasp turnaround
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA dramatic 12-9 win over the Stormers secured the Sharks' spot in the Super Rugby play-offs, where they will be joined by the Bulls. The Sharks secured their place in the Super Rugby...
Solomons extends Worcester stay
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarriors Director of Rugby Alan Solomons has committed himself to the club until the end of the 2021/22 season. Solomons’ existing contract was set to expire at the end of next season but...
Eight into Four: The permutations for each team's Super Rugby playoff spot
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith one round remaining in the 2019 Super Rugby season, there are six teams who statistically still have a good chance to make the competition’s playoffs. Let’s dive in and see who these sides...
Chiefs set for All Blacks boost ahead must-win clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs have received an ideal boost ahead of their potentially season-defining clash with the Rebels in Melbourne this week. Co-captain Brodie Retallick has been declared fit for the clash...
Lions dealt fresh play-off blow as Lam and Coles lead Hurricanes to victory
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions are used to reaching the Super Rugby showpiece match but a 37-17 defeat to the Hurricanes has endangered their play-off hopes The Lions have battled the heartache of losing...
