Burke to make first start as Steyn returns as captain - Glasgow Warriors
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRyan Burke will make his first start for Glasgow Warriors tomorrow afternoon, after the second-rower was selected for this weekend’s clash with the DHL Stormers in Cape Town. The former...
Connacht side to face the Lions
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby head coach Stuart Lancaster has named his matchday squad for tomorrow’s BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with Fidelity SecureDrive Lions in Johannesburg (k/o...
No room for error for SA teams in Vodacom URC.
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThere will be no room for error for the four South African teams in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship in the third-last round of pool matches this weekend, with every result set to have notable implications...
Kyle Steyn's Incredible Journey Comes Full Circle.
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFrom meeting Mandela to playing for the land of his mother, Kyle Steyn certainly has a tale to tell. Born in Johannesburg, he lived in South Africa for the first 24 years of his life. But then...
Blitzboks are officially back on home soil.
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blitzboks are officially back on home soil, touching down at Cape Town International Airport with some extra luggage, the Hong Kong Sevens trophy! This marks a major milestone for South African...
URC Round 15 Review
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySurprises Aplenty as Top Three Beaten The battle for URC Play-Off positions has been shaken up in a big way with the top three sides going into the weekend failing to pick up a...
Edwin Edogbo Signs New Munster Contract
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby are pleased to confirm a contract extension for Edwin Edogbo that keeps him at the province until at least 2027. The 23-year-old Ireland international came up through the ranks at Cobh Pirates...
Stormers hooker Siyabonga Ntubeni bid a definate farewell to rugby.
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAt the age of 35, DHL Stormers hooker Siyabonga Ntubeni bid a definitive farewell to rugby after playing in Matchday 15 of the United Rugby Championship 2025/26 against Connacht. However, his career has...
Historic weekend reaches glorious crescendo for the Blitzboks and Black Ferns Sevens
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGlory for Blitzboks and Black Ferns Sevens as Hong Kong 50-year anniversary is celebrated in style as huge crowds flock to Kai Tak Sports Park. New Zealand and South Africa won the women’s and men’s...
History in Hong Kong for brilliant Blitzboks
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Sevens’ long, long wait for glory in Hong Kong is finally over and for the first time since the inception of the HSBC SVNS Series in 1999, they claimed gold at this most iconic of tournaments...
