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Bok stars lead SA Rugby Awards 2025 nominations

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

SA Rugby announced the nominees – as voted for by members of the media and national teams coaching staff – in nine categories on Friday. The various winners will be announced in due course,...

George McGuigan re-signs with Newcastle Red Bulls

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

George McGuigan will remain at the heart of Newcastle Red Bulls’ forward pack after extending his contract at Kingston Park.   The 32-year-old club captain has signed a one-year deal with...

Dragons name team for Newcastle must-win

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Front row duo Wyn Jones and Brodie Coghlan are recalled as Dragons RFC face Newcastle Red Bulls in a must-win EPCR Challenge Cup encounter at Rodney Parade on Friday evening (kick-off 8pm). Head Coach...

Red Bulls Side for Dragons Trip

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Red Bulls have made three changes as they prepare for Friday’s trip to Newport, where they take on the Dragons in EPCR Challenge Cup action. The 8pm kick-off at Rodney Parade is the...

Brett Connon extends Newcastle Red Bulls stay

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brett Connon has committed his future to Newcastle Red Bulls, with the fly-half signing a new two-year deal. The Cumbrian has scored 748 points in 146 games for the Kingston Park club having come through...

Major changes as Bulls prepare for French challenge

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bulls coach Johan Ackermann has pressed the re-set button ahead of Friday night’s Champions Cup match against Pau. In all, there are 11 changes from last weekend’s team: seven in the starting...

Final pool round pivotal for South African teams in Europe

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Stormers, Bulls, Sharks, and Lions will have their work cut out in the final round of the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup competitions, where their playoff fate will be determined, while...

Hooker Bryn Gordon joins Newcastle Red Bulls

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

North Harbour hooker Bryn Gordon has joined Newcastle Red Bulls until the end of the current season. The 24-year-old New Zealander is English qualified and provides cover for Italian international Hame...

Eli Snyman to join Ulster Rugby on two-year deal

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster Rugby is delighted to announce the signing of experienced lock, Eli Snyman, on a two-year deal until the summer of 2028. The 29-year-old Zimbabwean born forward joins Ulster Rugby this...

Raffi Quirke confirmed as Newcastle Red Bulls newest recruit

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Raffi Quirke will swap Sale Sharks for Newcastle Red Bulls in the summer, with the 24-year-old scrum-half joining on a two-year deal.   One of the most potent attacking nines in the Gallagher PREM,...