Francois Hougaard to return to Bulls?
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRumours are flying that Worcester Warriors Scrumhalf Francois Hougaard could be the latest signing by Jake White’s Pretoria-based Bulls. Hougaard, 32, has been at Worcester since 2016, having...
Arno Botha leads youthful Bulls in final regular-season Currie Cup match
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls have named a youthful matchday squad that will face the Phakisa Pumas in their final regular-season Currie Cup match at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Sunday, 10 January 2020. The...
Ruan Ackermann finds room for Gloucester growth after father's exit
5 years ago by The GuardianThe back-row, whose side visit Newcastle on Saturday, backs the Premiership strugglers to kick on under George SkivingtonRuan Ackermann considered leaving Gloucester when his father, Johan, ended his contract...
The Giant Slayer | Faf De Klerk Big Hits & Speed
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis Faf De Klerk highlights and tribute video contains the best rugby steps, runs and rugby big hits of his rugby career.
Symons returns as Quins name team to host London Irish
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySecond row Matt Symons returns to fitness to face his former side as Paul Gustard names Quins' side to host London Irish Paul Gustard has named the matchday squad to face local rivals London Irish...
OPINION: A Lions series at home defeats the purpose of the tour itself
5 years ago by Rugby DumpAs the world continues to fight against the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the British and Irish Lions 2021 tour to South Africa hangs in the balance. With a few options on the table, we look at the feasible...
Ellis Jenkins the on brink of long-awaited return
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Blues and Wales flanker Ellis Jenkins is closing in on his long-awaited return from injury after resuming training with Cardiff Blues. The 27-year-old last took the field in 2018 when...
Siya Kolisi set to leave Stormers for fellow South African franchise - report
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup-winning Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has been tipped for a move away from the Stormers and Western Province with his current contract expiring in July 2021. The flanker...
Confirmed: US consortium to take a majority ownership in The Sharks
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks have confirmed that the Durban-based franchise has sold a majority ownership share to US consortium MVM Holdings. The South African franchise confirmed the news on Friday...
American consortium buys controlling share in the Sharks
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAmerican consortium MVM Holdings has bought a 51% controlling share in the Sharks. In what will be considered as a ground-breaking development for Sport in South Africa, the Durban-based side...
