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Tuesday Morning Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Montpellier sign SA prop Justin Ackerman as injury cover South African prop Justin Ackerman is set to join French club Montpellier in order to provide cover for the injured Antoine Guillamon.   Guillamon...

Montpellier sign SA prop Justin Ackerman as injury cover

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South African prop Justin Ackerman is set to join French club Montpellier in order to provide cover for the injured Antoine Guillamon.   Guillamon is set to be sidelined for between 6...

South Africa victorious after vicious high tackle in Dubai Sevens final

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

South Africa were able retain the Dubai Sevens title but not before All Blacks 7s player Joe Ravouvou delivered some drama in the final with this WWE clothes-line tackle to Branco du Preez. It was New...

France to host the U20 Championship in 2018

8 years ago by France Rugby

World Rugby has today announced that France will host next year's U20 Championship with host cities being Béziers, Perpignan and Narbonne for the five match days (30 May, 3 June, 7 June,...

Monday Evening Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jaba Bregvadz to become first Georgian in Super Rugby Hooker Jaba Bregvadz is set to become the first Georgian player to play Super Rugby after signing up for the Japanese Sunwolves franchise...

Shocking omissions from SA & NZ 2017 Awards

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The international and domestic seasons have come to an end in the Southern Hempshire. Therefore it is that time of year where the nominees are announced by the national Unions for their end of year...

Kiwi Hadleigh Parkes chokes up from messages of support after Wales debut

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

New Wales back Hadleigh Parkes had a dream debut on Saturday, scoring two tries in their 24-22 win over South Africa in Cardiff. The New Zealander's name will be familiar to fans of Super Rugby, but after...

Veteran All Black to replace Vermeulen at Toulon

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

According to reports in France, RC Toulon have identified 81 Test cap All Black Jerome Kaino as their front-runner to replace no.8 Duane Vermeulen.   The new salary cap in the Top 14 could see Toulon...

Monday Morning Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Robbie Fruean to retire due to heart problems Edinburgh centre Robbie Fruean is set to call time on his career on medical grounds – according to reports. Fruean has a well-documented history...

Munster eye Nienaber replacement

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster head coach Johann van Grann is understood to be in talks with Lions defence coach JP Ferreira to join the team in Limerick.   As van Graan settles in as Rassie Erasmus’...