Swys joins Springbok coaching staff for June Tests
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLions head coach Swys de Bruin will join the Springbok coaching staff on a consultancy basis for the June Tests, SA Rugby has confirmed. The addition of De Bruin is part of the process to involve...
Northern lights Sale and Newcastle face off in Premiership top four battle
8 years ago by The GuardianJono Ross, the Sale captain, believes the team’s recent revival can continue in a play-off shootout with NewcastleNot since Sale won their only Premiership title 12 years ago have English rugby’s northern...
TJ Perenara set for spell on the sidelines
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes & All Blacks scrum-half TJ Perenara is set for a spell on the sidelines after rupturing his medial cruciate ligament in last Friday's 38-37 win over the Sharks in Napier. Perenara is expected...
Willem Alberts extends his contract with Stade Français
8 years ago by Stade Francais RugbyWillem Alberts has extended his contract with Stade Francais for one season, plus an optional one. Arriving at the Stade Français after the 2015 World Cup, the South African international...
Super Rugby Team of the Week - Round 8
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter another entertaining round of Super Rugby action we pick our Team of the Week: 1. Tendai Mtwarira (Sharks) The veteran prop had another stellar performance for the Sharks making 9 tackles,...
Faf de Klerk massive carry knocks out Danny Cipriani amidst dramatic finish
8 years ago by Rugby DumpSale Sharks pulled off an incredible last ditch win as they scored a try all of ten minutes into injury time to take them ahead of Wasps after a dramatic finale. Just before that , scrumhalf Faf de Klerk...
Friday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySam Olver to join Ealing Trailfinders from Worcester Warriors Ealing Trailfinders have announced the signing of Sam Olver from Worcester Warriors on a two-year deal. The 23-year-old...
Super Rugby Round 8 Highlights: Hurricanes v Sharks
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA sensational game in Napier as the Hurricanes secured a brilliant come from behind victory over the Sharks, the home side scored 10 points in the closing stages of the match with Ihaia West converting...
Julian Savea puts Lwazi Mvovo on his backside as Hurricanes snatch thriller
8 years ago by Rugby DumpThe Hurricanes snatched a dramatic last-ditch win in their Super Rugby clash with the Sharks on Friday, taking a 38-37 win thanks to a late converted try. Earlier in the match, winger Julian Savea got...
Solomona banned for 4-weeks
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDenny Solomona of Sale Sharks appeared at an RFU disciplinary hearing yesterday evening, charged with conduct prejudicial to the interests of the union or the game, contrary to RFU Rule 5.12. In...
