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Looking ahead to the weekend's Rugby Championship action

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Another feast of Southern Hemisphere is on the horizon with repeats of last weekend’s match-ups as Los Pumas meet the All Blacks and the wounded Springboks do battle with Dave Rennie’s Wallabies.    The...

Ulster Sign Rugby World Cup Winner Duane Vermeulen

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster Rugby have announced the signing of Duane Vermeulen, who will join the club following the Autumn Tests in November.   Nicknamed the Thor of rugby, the 6ft 4in 18 stone Springbok...

All Blacks team named for Argentina

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks team has been named to play Argentina in the Fortinet Rugby Championship Test at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, on Saturday 18 September (Kick-off: 8.05PM AEST, 10.05PM NZT). The matchday 23...

Hooper to break captaincy record, White to start against Springboks

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Michael Hooper will surpass George Gregan for the most Tests as Wallabies captain when he leads the side out in Saturday’s eToro Rugby Championship clash with South Africa at Suncorp Stadium. The...

Springboks make 3 changes to face Wallabies

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber opted for continuity in selection for their Rugby Championship clash against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday, making only three changes to his matchday squad –...

The day the ABs won their first series in SA

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 100th Test between the two fierce rugby nations of South Africa and New Zealand is edging closer.     The rivalry was forged way back in August 1921, when the All Blacks defeated...

Janse van Rensburg out of Rugby Championship

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok lock Nicolaas Janse van Rensburg will miss the remainder Championship after being forced to withdraw from the squad due to personal reasons.     Janse van Rensburg, who made his...

Blue Bulls claim back to back Currie Cup titles

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Bulls made it two from two in as many seasons when they successfully defended the Currie Cup title against the Sharks in a one-sided final in Pretoria on Saturday.   The same two teams that...

Latest World Rankings: Australia & USA climb

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wallabies defeated the World Cup champions, South Africa, in a fairytale finish, to secure their first win of the Rugby Championship.   Quade Cooper secured 23 of Australia's 28 points,...

HIGHLIGHTS: South Africa v Australia

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

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