A 360 view of Harlequins South African experience in Durban
3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby43 days after their first-ever match, Harlequins are set to take on Sharks at The Stoop for another Champions Cup game. Here's what happened behind the scenes of our South African trip to Durban last December.
Mapimpi banned for two weeks for eye-gouging
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySharks wing Makazole Mapimpi has been suspended for two weeks for "making contact with the eye or eye area" of Union Bordeaux-Begles scrumhalf, Maxime Lucu, during their 32-3 victory at Kings...
Stephan Lewies re-signs for Harlequins
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins has announced that Club Captain Stephan Lewies has re-signed ahead of the 2023/24 season. Lewies joined Harlequins in 2019 from South African side the Cell C Sharks, where he racked...
Match Preview: Gloucester bidding for Bordeaux double
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester Rugby travel to Union Bordeaux-Bègles in Round 4 of the Heineken Champions Cup on Saturday, when both sides will be looking to recover from heavy defeats last week. Gloucester...
Match Preview: Quins hope to put Racing positives into practice
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins know they have work to do in Round 4 of the Heineken Champions Cup against Cell C Sharks at Twickenham Stoop on Saturday if they are to qualify for the knockout stages. Quins...
Carr to lead Vodacom Bulls against Lyon
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls have made a few changes to personnel in their matchday 23 that will duel French side, Lyon on Friday 20 January 2023, in round 4 of the 2022/23 Heineken Champions Cup. The Pool A match...
Quins Captain Lewies signs contract extension
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins is pleased to announce that Club Captain Stephan Lewies has re-signed ahead of the 2023/24 season. Lewies joined Harlequins in 2019 from South African side the Cell C Sharks, where...
Coaches Reveal Key To URC Success In Europe
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySo, what’s the secret behind the success of the United Rugby Championship sides in Europe this season? Well, there seems to be a growing consensus that the addition of the South African sides to...
Scotland name 2023 Six Nations training squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby wing Ruaridh McConnochie, Glasgow Warriors centre Stafford McDowall and stand-off Ben Healy, who recently agreed a move to Edinburgh Rugby from Munster, are all named in head coach Gregor Townsend’s...
Sharks announce touring squad for Harlequins
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cell C Sharks Director of Rugby Neil Powell has named a 28-man touring squad, who will travel tonight to London for their Heineken Champions Cup return leg pool match against Harlequins at The Stoop...
