Du Preez twins to remain at the AJ Bell
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe powerhouse twin duo of Jean-Luc and Dan du Preez have penned new deals which will keep them in the Sale jersey until the end of the 2025-26 season. The club released the following statement: “Sale...
Sean O'Brien set for rugby return in the AIL
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Ireland and Lions flanker Sean O'Brien is set to make his return to rugby with AIL club Naas Rugby. O'Brien tried to play his home town club, Tullow RFC in his native County...
Los Pumas star Boffelli returns for Lions clash
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentine international Emiliano Boffelli returns to Edinburgh Rugby’s starting line-up for tomorrow night’s United Rugby Championship match against Emirates Lions at DAM Health Stadium...
How the final round of the Rugby Championship can impact the World Rankings
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby have published the ranking permutations ahead of the final round of the Rugby Championship. South Africa could fall as low as fifth in the rankings but cannot...
All the United Rugby Championship teamsheets, TV listings and referee for round one
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for this weekend's Round 1 fixture of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. #BENvGLA Dewaldt Duvenage...
Rugby World Cup: With exactly one year to go, how are the leading nations shaping up?
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExcitement levels for the 2023 Rugby World Cup have ramped up another notch with Thursday marking exactly one year to go until the tournament gets up and running. For some teams, the next 12 months will...
South Africa v New Zealand: Stats, Facts, Line Ups
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa and New Zealand face off for the 103rd time on Saturday as the old foes clash at the iconic Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg. We take a look at all the team, match, referee, and...
Jacques Nienaber hails 'phenomenal' Frans Malherbe ahead of milestone match
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok head coach Jacques Nienaber has sung the praises of tighthead prop Frans Malherbe ahead of his 50th test match for South Africa. Malherbe earned his test debut back...
1, 999 caps: The most capped Test rugby XV of all time - by position
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother international test window has come and gone. A thrilling and historic July test window saw new additions to the test centurion club, and we take a look at what the most capped...
The Eight Players Who Have Scored 1 000 Test Points
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the series-deciding test match between New Zealand and Ireland, Jonathan Sexton joined an exclusive group of players who have scored 1000 points in test rugby. We take a look at...