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Kolisi and Tshituka bracing for Test quality encounters in Gqeberha

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and his SA ‘A’ counterpart Vincent Tshituka braced themselves for challenging encounters as the international seasons kicks off on Saturday with a thrilling double-header...

Seven Munster Departures Confirmed

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby can confirm that senior players Tony Butler, Fionn Gibbons, Paddy Patterson and Andrew Smith will depart the province this summer. We can also confirm that Academy props George Hadden and...

Wallabies name three uncapped players in squad for July Nations Championship

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies coaches have selected a 37-player squad for the upcoming Nations Championship Tests on home soil next month, with uncapped Brumbies pair Declan Meredith and Lachlan Shaw and Waratahs lock Miles...

Sables to face SA ‘A’ in Nelson Mandela Bay

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Zimbabwe to Face South Africa ‘A’ as Curtain Raiser at Nelson Mandela Bay The Zimbabwe Sables will kick off a blockbuster day of international rugby when they face the South Africa...

Bulls keen to break Vodacom URC Grand Final hoodoo

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Vodacom Bulls will approach the Vodacom United Rugby Championship Grand Final against Leinster with the mindset of third time lucky when the teams meet in a repeat of last year’s decider at Croke...

Tshituka relishing every moment with SA ‘A’ team

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Emmanuel Tshituka, who will mark the special occasion of playing his first game in a green and gold jersey for the SA ‘A’ team this weekend alongside his brother, Springbok Vincent Tshituka,...

Who is Riley Norton? Meet the 20-year-old Springboks star called up to the senior squad by Rassie Erasmus

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rassie Erasmus has picked the 20-year-old Stormers forward to face the Barbarians on Saturday so here is all you need to know about Riley Norton Arguably no country in world rugby has a more formidable...

Vodacom Bulls select Bok-heavy XV to win, not just compete.

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The team sheet says everything. Not just about how the Vodacom Bulls intend to play this Vodacom URC Grand Final, but about how seriously they are treating the moment that has eluded them for five seasons. Eleven...

Perenara to lead Barbarians v Springboks

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

TJ Perenara will captain a star-studded Barbarian F.C. side to take on South Africa in the YesPlay Cup on Saturday (15:00). The 89-cap All Black is one of 19 internationals from 11different nations coming...

Nations Championship Trophy Unveiled

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Nations Championship Trophy, the prize that the twelve strongest teams in international rugby will compete to win, has been revealed for the first time.   Standing 67cm tall and weighing...