Brits returns to the Stormers for 2019
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringboks hooker Schalk Brits has confirmed that he will play for the Stormers in the 2019 Super Rugby tournament. The 37-year-old hooker retired earlier this year after nine seasons...
England joint-captains Hartley and Farrell ‘on the same page for a long time’
8 years ago by The Guardian• We are usually pretty aligned, adds roommate Owen Farrell• England busy at Algarve camp in advance of South Africa TestOwen Farrell says he will run out holding hands with his fellow England co-captain...
Ireland Could be No.1 in World by the end of the Weekend
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland could head into their first November test fixture against Italy as the number one ranked side in the world but they will need a favour from the Wallabies do to so. This weekend the...
Keith Earls Signs IRFU Contract Extension
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe IRFU and Munster Rugby have confirmed that winger Keith Earls has signed an IRFU contract extension which will see him continue his career at Munster up to at least the end of June 2021. Earls...
4 Things To Keep An Eye Out For In Bledisloe III
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bledisloe Cup might already belong to New Zealand but there will be plenty pride at stake come Saturday’s clash at the Nissan Stadium in Yokohama. In August, the All Blacks picked...
Thursday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyReports: Bears to snap up another International? Wasps and England No 8 Nathan Hughes is poised for a £500k-a-year move to the Bristol Bears according to a report by the Daily Mail, unless...
Van Graan linked with a move back to SA
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster head Johann van Graan could be on his way back to South Africa to fill the void at the Bulls left by England assistant John Mitchell. The Bulls have been searching for Mitchell's replacement...
Ulster Announce Deysel's Retirement
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster Rugby have confirmed that Jean Deysel is retiring from professional rugby with immediate effect. The South African back rower enjoyed an excellent career that saw him win four caps for the Springboks.
Jean Deysel retires with immediate effect
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby have announced that former Springbok flanker Jean Deysel will retire from professional rugby, with immediate effect. The South African enjoyed an excellent career that saw him win...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLozowski banned for 2 weeks Alex Lozowksi has been banned for 2 weeks and will only be available from November 5, missing the Test Match against South Africa. Lozowksi was...
