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Morne Steyn returns to Springboks side as De Allende reaches 50

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Damian de Allende will become the third Springbok in the Castle Lager Lions Series to reach the career milestone of 50 Test caps in Saturday’s decider in Cape Town, where Morné Steyn could...

Eden Park to host back-to-back Bledisloe Cup Tests

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby has announced Eden Park in Auckland will host back-to-back Bledisloe Cup Tests against Australia on Saturday 7 August and Saturday 14 August.       Confirmation of...

Springboks must take frustration out on Lions to keep series alive

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa must take their frustration over officiating out on the British and Irish Lions when then they attempt to keep the series alive on Saturday. The Lions roared back in the second half of an...

Rugby Australia release a statement on Rassie Erasmus' video

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia has hit back at SA Rugby Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus following his hour-long video about the first Test where he criticised the performance of Australian referee Nic Berry.     Rugby...

Quade Cooper grateful for another Wallabies opportunity

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Veteran flyhalf Quade Cooper says he didn't expect to be back in the Wallabies environment and is grateful for the opportunity.    For the first time since 2017, Cooper is back in the Wallabies...

Men's Olympic 7s semi-finals ready for action

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The semi-finals for the Olympic Men’s 7s are set and will see Great Britain taking on New Zealand while Fiji will battle it out against Argentina.    The South Americans wowed the global...

Milestone for Kitshoff as Springboks make changes for Second Test

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff will earn his 50th Test cap at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday in the second Test of the Castle Lager Lions Series, with Jasper Wiese named at No 8 in this crucial...

Murray, Harris & Vunipola start second Test

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

British & Irish Lions Head Coach, Warren Gatland, has made three changes to the starting XV which beat the Springboks last Saturday to take a 1-0 lead in the Castle Lager Lions Series. Conor Murray...

Olympic 7s: Quarter Finals loom

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa, Fiji and New Zealand’s unbeaten streak sees them already qualified for the quarter-finals of the Olympic 7s.    New Zealand will tackle Canada today before Great...

Wallabies handed special exemption to enter NZ

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The suspension of travel between New Zealand and Australia as the Coronavirus situation in the latter country worsens will not apply to the Wallabies as they have been given the nod to enter New Zealand...