South Africa Women team announcement v England
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyZenay Jordan has been handed the fly-half jersey for her final test, South Africa's most-capped player being one of seven players brought into the starting line-up to face England in Auckland on 23 October. Roseline...
Marvellous Marvin has the Midas Touch
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNo workload is too big for heavy-duty lock Marvin Orie who is at the heart of the DHL Stormers’ drive to defend their United Rugby Championship title. An astute lineout operator and...
South African Iron Has Welsh Star Beard Feeling Sharp
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales captaincy candidate Adam Beard insists there are no easy games in the United Rugby Championship as he prepares for the latest challenge thrown up by the league. Beard’s Ospreys...
Bulls back sizzling Simelane to unlock doors
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls are embracing dynamo Wandisile Simelane’s talent as an all-rounder to bring the best out of their new signing. It is telling that since Simelane crossed the Jukskei River this...
Sharks name nine internationals to start against Ulster
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok tighthead prop Thomas du Toit will lead a very experienced Sharks side that hosts Ulster at Kings Park stadium on Saturday. Nine internationals, eight Springboks and one Wallaby, have...
England to play Ireland away ahead of 2023 Rugby World Cup
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland will play Ireland away next summer as part of their preparations for the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Eddie Jones’ side will travel to Dublin to take on the Irish at the Aviva Stadium on...
Six Uncapped Players Included In Ireland's Autumn Nations Series Squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching team have named a 37-man squad for the upcoming Autumn Nations Series fixtures against world champions South Africa, Fiji and Australia at Aviva Stadium. An...
Supercharged Sithole fueling Lions scrum
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLoosehead prop Sti Sithole has taken the long road from Durban to Johannesburg in order to find his place as a superstar scrummager at the Lions. At their best, the Emirates...
Richardson thriving in deep end of Shark Tank
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySwimming with the big fish at the Shark Tank is evolving Dylan Richardson into an apex predator that's worth keeping a close eye on. The Sharks flanker has seized his chance to impress...
Johan Goosen back in the Springbok mix after 6 year absence
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African journeyman Johan Goosen is back on the Springbok scene with inclusion in a pre-tour training camp in Stellenbosch as Jacques Nienaber and co. prepare their troops for a gruelling...
