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Willem Alberts extends his contract with Stade Français

8 years ago by Stade Francais Rugby

Willem Alberts has extended his contract with Stade Francais for one season, plus an optional one.   Arriving at the Stade Français after the 2015 World Cup, the South African international...

Lions Injury Report

8 years ago by Lions Rugby

Lions Rugby have released a statement confirming that Cyle Brink has a nerve entrapment in the right shoulder and should be available for the next Super Rugby game.   Dillon Smit injured rib...

Super Rugby Team of the Week - Round 8

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After another entertaining round of Super Rugby action we pick our Team of the Week:   1. Tendai Mtwarira (Sharks) The veteran prop had another stellar performance for the Sharks making 9 tackles,...

Tuesday Evening Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cheetahs sign 23 player contracts for the next season New names added to the list are the fly halves Benhard Janse van Rensburg and Louis Fouche and loose forward, Aidon Davis.  Benhard joined...

Nic Groom to leave Northampton Saints with immediate effect

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints can today confirm that scrum-half Nic Groom will be leaving the Club with immediate effect to return to his native South Africa.   Groom will link up with the Lions in South Africa...

Alex Cuthbert signs for Exeter Chiefs

8 years ago by Exeter Chiefs Rugby

Wales and British & Irish Lions international Alex Cuthbert has agreed a three-year deal with Exeter Chiefs and will leave Cardiff Blues at the end of the season after seven years at the Arms Park.   The...

Super Rugby Round 6: Team of the Week

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After another fantastic round of Super Rugby, we had a few tough calls to make for our Team of the Week. Notably at outside centre, flyhalf, wing and no.8.   Here is out round 6 Team of the Week:   1....

Hosea Saumaki Causing A Stir For Sunwolves

8 years ago by Rugby World

Tonga-born winger has made a sublime start to his rugby career whilst playing in Super Rugby. Beast: Saumaki was monstrous against the Lions (Getty Images) Tongan-born winger has made a sublime start to...

Saracens’ problems reflect those of England with Irish shadow looming | The Breakdown

8 years ago by The Guardian

In their most challenging season this decade, Sarries face Leinster in the Champions Cup on Easter Sunday looking to do what Eddie Jones’ men could not – beat an Irish sideLast May, English rugby celebrated...

AWJ commits to Wales and Ospreys

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys and Wales Rugby Union have announced that Alun Wyn Jones has committed his future to the game to Wales after re-signing his National Dual Contract (NDC) to remain at his home Region, the Ospreys.   The...