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Top League Highlights: Ricoh Black Rams vs Canon Eagles

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A strong finish by the Black Rams saw them claim a 40-24 home win over the Eagles in round 13 of the Japanese Top League. Both sides crossed for two first half tries, with a Black Rams penalty...

Top League Highlights: Shuttles vs Black Rams

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Black Rams ranout 35-20 victors over Shuttles in this encounter. The home side went 8-0 down early on but narrowed the gap to 10-15 at halftime. Shuttles took the lead through a Yuki Namioka...

Top League Highlights: Ricoh Black Rams Vs NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ricoh Black Rams earned a solid win with a 5 try to 2 domination of the Red Hurricanes, Tamati Ellison the catylist in the 1st half to get things going followed by 3 good tries in the 2nd half by his team...

Springboks Squad to face Italy

7 years ago by South African Rugby

Bongi Mbonambi will make his first start for the Springboks against Italy in Padova, while Pieter-Steph du Toit returns to the starting team for Saturday’s Test against...

Springboks make 10 changes for French Test

7 years ago by South African Rugby

Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has made 10 changes to the match-23 for Saturday’s second Test in the Outgoing Tour against France in Paris, which include starts for experienced No 8 Duane...

Four uncapped players in Springbok squad

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exciting young backs Warrick Gelant and Lukhanyo Am, as well as Dan du Preez and Louis Schreuder are the four uncapped players in the Springbok squad of 34 players announced on Sunday for the 2017 November...

Highlights: Kobelco Steelers vs Ricoh Black Rams

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Black Rams claimed a 15-10 win over Kobe Steel in the Top League series. Black Rams was the only team to score any points in the first half with Kobe Steel not scoring any points in...

Top League to trim 2018 season ahead of World Cup

7 years ago by Japan Rugby

The Japanese Top League will adopt a shorter season next year to allow players for the national team more time to prepare for the 2019 Rugby World Cup, the Japan Rugby Football Union revealed Wednesday.    Teams...

Franco Mostert linked with a move to England

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok and Lions lock, Franco Mostert has reportedly been linked with a move to several clubs in England - including Johan Ackermann's Gloucester.   The Bristol Post reported that numerous...