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Dillon Smit faces long stay of the sidelines

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Talented Lions scrumhalf Dillon Smit faces months of rehabilitation on the sidelines after he suffered a blow to the shoulder last Friday evening against the Sharks in the opening round of Super Rugby...

Stats and Facts: Exeter Chiefs v Racing 92

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saturday sees the Champions Cup final between Exeter Chiefs and Racing 92 in Bristol as the sides will battle it out to become the 12th club to win the title.     Here are 13 stats and facts...

One Year Ago Today: Japan 28-21 Scotland

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A year ago today, Japan left Scotland standing with an electrifying performance in Yokohama that carried them through to the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals for the first time.   Playing...

Gordon D’Arcy Inducted Into Rugby Players Ireland Hall Of Fame

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Players Ireland has today announced that Gordon D’Arcy will join a host of iconic Irish rugby heroes in the Rugby Players Ireland Hall of Fame.   D’Arcy joins former teammates...

Racing 92's Champions Cup Final Heartbreak

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Will it be third time lucky for Racing 92?    This weekend Racing 92 will go in search of their first European crown having fallen at the final hurdle twice before. The Parisian club...

RWC Rivalries | South Africa v Japan

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Watch Japan and South Africa face-off in this Rugby World Cup Rivalry.

PRO 14 Highlights: Ospreys v Ulster

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In the second round of Pro14 action the Ospreys went up against a hearty Ulster. It was never going to be an easy occasion for the home side and as a result the end score was a 12 point difference, 12...

Marcell Coetzee remains a dominant force in Guinness PRO14

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There may be doubt over South Africa’s readiness for possible participation in the Rugby Championship but one player who would be ready to front any Springbok challenge if required is Ulster No 8...

Super Rugby Unlocked: Highlights, Review And Standings

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Super Rugby Unlocked launched over the weekend with wins for all three host teams, the Bulls, the Sharks and the Cheetahs in the first local competition since rugby was halted in mid-March because of the...

What Exeter really think of Saracens: 'They won those titles by cheating'

6 years ago by The Guardian

In an exclusive extract from his new book, Robert Kitson reveals the true anger and dismay at the salary cap breaches by their arch rivalsNothing lasts forever, not least in professional sport. Less than...