Super Rugby Round 11 Highlights: Sunwolves v Highlanders
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders thrashed the Sunwolves 52-0 in round 11 of Super Rugby. There was only one side in the first half as the Highlanders ran in five unanswered tries to take a commanding 33-0 lead into...
Beale worried about Folau's 'head space'
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIsrael Folau is soon to learn his fate from Rugby Australia and Kurtley Beale has concerns for his Waratahs team-mate. Kurtley Beale is concerned about Israel Folau's "head space"...
Super Rugby Round 11 Highlights: Crusaders v Lions
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders cruised to a 36-10 home win over the Lions in round 11 of Super Rugby. The Crusaders started strongly, running in an early try and adding a penalty for a 10-0 lead. The Lions pulled three...
Watch: Sevu Reece Sends Kwagga Flying!
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders winger Sevu Reece sent Lions captain Kwagga Smith, and some of his teammates, flying on his way to score as his side took a 17-3 lead into half time. Sevu Reece...
Former Sharks centurion calls for a ‘complete clean-out of the coaching staff’
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Sharks winger Tony Watson, who made over 140 appearances on the wing for Natal between 1985 and 1993, has written a scathing open letter to his former team’s board following a poor run of...
Vermeulen returns for Newlands showdown while Nyakane hits 100
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFront rower Trevor Nyakane will play in his 100th Super Rugby match on Saturday when the Bulls take on the Stormers at Newlands in Cape Town in a match that will also see the return to action of Duane...
Lions CEO admits to deliberately misleading the Chiefs with late changes
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Springbok and now Lions CEO Rudolf Straeuli has revealed to Netwerk24 that the Lions intentionally named Springboks Malcolm Marx and Elton Jantjies on the bench but they had no intention of...
All Blacks return to the Highlanders starting XV for Sunwolves clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing on from their round 10 win against the Blues, Highlanders' Head Coach Aaron Mauger has stuck largely with the same group to face the Sunwolves. All Blacks Aaron Smith and Luke Whitelock...
Super Rugby Team Of The Week: Round 10
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 10 of Super Rugby provided a few upsets with the Lions edging the Chiefs in Hamilton, The Sunwolves running the Hurricanes close in Japan while the Reds ended a 15-year-old drought in Durban beating...
Super Rugby Highlights Round 10: Stormers v Brumbies
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBrumbies earn a massive win at Newlands. Hardly saw the ball, put in over 220 tackled in the match, but got the all important win that keeps them alive in Super Rugby. Stormers will have loads of questions as they had Brumbies in their 22 on countless occasions but could not make them pay. 6 kickable penalties, not taken....
