Clutch kick from Frans Steyn seals Cheetahs victory
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrans Steyn showed off his long-range kicking skills again on Wednesday evening as he slotted the match-winning penalty to hand the Cheetahs a thrilling 39-38 win over the Sharks in Bloemfontein. The...
Eddie Jones names his side to face France
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named his side for this weekend’s Guinness Six Nations match against France. England will host Les Bleus at Twickenham Stadium, in their penultimate championship fixture,...
Champions Cup Quarter-Final Draw
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Champions Cup draw has been announced with five sides confirming home matches after two wins - unaffected by COVID-19 - in the pool stages. They are Racing 92, Bordeaux-Bègles, Leinster, Munster...
Sean Everitt extends stay at the Sharks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySharks head coach Sean Everitt has penned a new deal with the union which will see him hold his current position until 2024. Everitt has been a loyal servant to the Sharks in a journey that began...
All 13 of Sam Simmonds' tries so far this season
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs' back-rower Sam Simmond has dotted down 13 times in the Premiership so far this season. He has scored three against Harlequins, two against Bath, Gloucester, London Irish and has...
Leicester sneak to victory and Sale dominate
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers snuck home to a 33-32 win over London Irish after the visitors shot to a 0-7 lead following a Pady Jackson try 40 seconds into the game. The game was marred by three yellow cards and a...
Champions Cup and Challenge Cup knockout stage draws to take place on Tuesday
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe draws for the knockout stages of the 2020/21 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup tournaments will take place in Lausanne, Switzerland next Tuesday (9 March). The key event which starts...
Gareth Anscombe set to play in Rainbow Cup
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWelsh rugby have been handed a huge boost as Ospreys head coach Toby Booth reveals Gareth Anscombe set to play in Rainbow Cup. The 27-cap player has been on the sidelines since August...
Vermeulen and Bulls clean up at SA Rugby awards
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDuane Vermeulen and the Bulls cleaned up at the SA Rugby Awards for the 2020 season. For the second time in his career, Vermeulen walked away with SA Rugby Player of the Year award while his team,...
Scott Baldwin to trade The Stoop for Sixways
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter 29 appearances for the Quins, hooker Scott Baldwin is set to join Worcester Warriors ahead of the 2021-22 season. Quins’ General Manager Billy Millard said: “I’d...
