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Robertson Makes One Change to Face Hurricanes

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders will host the Hurricanes this Saturday night in the  Super Rugby Semi-Final, from AMI Stadium in Christchurch.   Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his team for...

Eight more players added to Springbok training squad

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lwazi Mvovo is one of eight players from the Sharks who have been added to the Springbok training squad. They will join the camp on Thursday in Stellenbosch, where the group is currently busy with preparations...

London Irish sign TJ Ioane from Sale Sharks

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

London Irish have welcomed another international signing into their squad ahead of the 2018/19 Championship season with TJ Ioane joining from Sale Sharks.   “TJ has proven international...

Super Rugby Playoff Team of the Week

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We pick our team of the Week after the Hurricanes, Crusaders, Waratahs and Lions booked their places in the Super Rugby semi-finals.   1. Toby Smith An improved scrummaging performance compared...

HIGHLIGHTS: Super Rugby Quarter-Finals: Crusaders v Sharks

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A strong second half saw the Crusaders cruise to a 40-10 home win over the Sharks in the second quarter-final of Super Rugby. The Crusaders opened the scoring with an early penalty before crossing for...

Crusaders v Sharks Super Rugby Top Performers

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We take a look at the top performers following the Crusaders emphatic win over the Sharks in their Super Rugby quarter-final in Christchurch.   Sam Whitelock The Crusaders' captain led from the...

Crusaders v Sharks Super Rugby Playoffs Preview

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The Crusaders will host the Sharks in Christchurch which will be the first time the sides have met since 2016 with the Crusaders claiming a 14-19 victory in Durban on the day.  The defending...

Jannie Du Plessis joins coaching staff of Montpellier's youth team

8 years ago by Montpellier Rugby

Montpellier have today confirmed that South African prop Jannie Du Plessis has joined the club's youth team as scrum coach.   Du Plessis joined the team from the Sharks in 2015 along with his brother...

Super Rugby Playoffs Preview

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

15 Super Rugby teams have been narrowed down to just 8 teams who will battle it out to lift the Super Rugby trophy on 4 August.    Road to the Final:    Hurricanes v Chiefs The...

Lions Team to Face Jaguares

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lions head coach Swys de Bruin has made only made two changes to the side that will host the Super Rugby quarter-final against the Jaguares at Ellis Park.   Ross Cronje replaces the injured...