Mbonambi debuts as Springboks return for the Sharks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi will make his Sharks debut against the Bulls in the United Rugby Championship clash at Jonsson Kings Park in Durban on Saturday. Head coach Sean Everitt...
Racing 92 sign Springbok prop Trevor Nyakane
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls have confirmed the departure of stalwart front-rower and Springbok, Trevor Nyakane. After joining the Bulls in 2015 from the Cheetahs, the 32-year-old has penned an agreement with French...
Vodacom URC derbies brought forward to this weekend
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo Vodacom United Rugby Championship derbies originally scheduled for February 2022 have been brought forward and will be played in Durban and Cape Town this weekend. In the wake of the round...
Majority of Munster squad cleared to depart South Africa
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe majority of the Munster squad have been cleared to depart South Africa and return to Ireland. The presence of a new variant of Covid-19 had spooked the tourists who were due to...
CONFIRMED: URC fixtures in South Africa have been postponed
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis weekend's United Rugby Championship fixtures in South Africa have been postponed and will be rescheduled later this season. The competition organisers confirmed that the games between the...
Munster Squad Named for SA Tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA 29-man Munster squad will travel to South Africa on Saturday for our upcoming double-header of United Rugby Championship fixtures against the Bulls and the Lions. Jack O’Donoghue...
Rotational changes as Springboks eye Twickenham win
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber named Handré Pollard and Cobus Reinach in a fresh halfback pairing and recalled Lood de Jager at lock in three changes to his starting team for the final Test of...
Three big Springbok milestones in Edinburgh
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFranco Mostert and Jesse Kriel will earn their 50th Test caps when the Springboks line up against Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday as Elton Jantjies and Willie le Roux return to the starting team,...
Starting XV for Carling Champions Match revealed, 2022 Currie Cup to kick off in January
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe names of the 15 players in the starting team for the exciting Carling Champions Match – which was selected by fans of the Carling Currie Cup teams – were revealed on Thursday, with Bulls...
No plans to include Springboks in Six Nations
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAmid speculation in recent times that South Africa will be joining the Six Nations Championship, the tournament’s Chief Executive, Ben Morel, has dispelled the rumours, saying that there are currently...
