Simon Easterby on the TMO in the first test
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpeaking post-match on Saturday after his side’s 27-20 defeat, Ireland boss Farrell said they would seek feedback on those calls through “the right channels.” Asked yesterday whether...
Boks release players to Currie Cup teams
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus released nine players who are not involved in Saturday’s series decider against Ireland in the Castle Lager Incoming Series at Hollywoodbets Kings Park to their provincial...
United Rugby Championship Ins & Outs (South Africa)
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLet us take a look at all the ins and outs for all the South African clubs ahead of the 2024/25 URC season. Vodacom Bulls Ins: Cobus Wiese – Sale Sharks Boeta Chamberlain – Hollywoodbets...
Easterby: We Can’t Give South Africa Space This Weekend
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAssistant Coach Simon Easterby spoke about the areas for improvement in their performance as he says Ireland can’t give South Africa the same amount of space in the first half this weekend in Durban. Easterby...
Springbok Sevens squad named for 2024 Olympic Games
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySix players with previous Olympic Games experience, including 2016 bronze medalist Rosko Specman, have been included in the 14-man Springbok Sevens squad for the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Specman,...
The Irish prepare for the Springboks in Durban
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter suffering two massive injury blows to hooker Dan Sheehan and scrum-half Craig Casey, The Irish have resumed training today and have regrouped in Durban ahead of the second test against the Springboks....
Junior Boks must forge ahead despite England loss
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Junior Springboks do not want to be defined by their defeats to England and Argentina in the pool phase of the World Rugby U20 Championship, and that's why they will continue to give it their all in...
Force thank departing Kaitu'u, Kalapu and Foliaki for service
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Western Force released Feleti Kaitu’u, Nikolai Foliaki and Felix Kalapu for their service following the conclusion of their contracts. Kaitu’u departs the Force having captained the side...
Springbok hooker pressures ref to watch Ireland scrum tactics
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi has once again foound himself in controversy by putting pressure on referee Karl Dickson to keep an eye on Irelands “tricks” at scrum-time when the second...
World Rugby U20 Championship Statement – Match Day 3
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDue to heavy rainfall in the Cape Town region on Tuesday 9 July, the pitch at Athlone Stadium has been assessed in partnership with organisers and match officials and currently declared not safe to play....