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Ten years on, where are the 2009 Emerging Springboks now?

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

On 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 Rugby

Springbok 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...

Lealiifano leaves Brumbies to play in Japan

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brumbies flyhalf Christian Lealiifano has confirmed that he will depart the club at the conclusion of the 2019 Super Rugby season to take up a contract offer in Japan.   .@BrumbiesRugby skipper...

Sharks pip Stormers to Super Rugby play-offs with last-gasp turnaround

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A 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...

2019 Currie Cup Fixtures Announced

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The defending Currie Cup champions, the Cell C Sharks, will get the 2019 edition of the competition underway in front of their home crowd in Durban when they host Tafel Lager Griquas on Friday, 12 July.   The...

Eight into Four: The permutations for each team's Super Rugby playoff spot

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With 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...

Monday Morning Round Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Chiefs set for All Blacks boost ahead must-win clash The Chiefs have received an ideal boost ahead of their potentially season-defining clash with the Rebels in Melbourne this week.   Co-captain...

Lions dealt fresh play-off blow as Lam and Coles lead Hurricanes to victory

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 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...

Perenara & Barrett notch up 100 appearances for the Hurricances

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hurricanes star halfback pairing of TJ Perenara and Beauden Barrett will reach a special mark when they run on to face the Lions in the round 17 Super Rugby match at Ellis Park.   The match...

Sanzaar backs Fifita's red card

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Vaea Fifita's red card for a high tackle on Dan du Preez was not overturned at a SANZAAR judicial committee hearing.     The Hurricanes will be without Vaea Fifita for their Super Rugby...