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URC Preview: Connacht v Stormers

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Connacht have an impressive record against South African opposition, winning their last seven matches since losing to the Cheetahs in March 2018.   But they will be keen to rediscover a winning...

URC Preview: Zebre Parma v Bulls

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Zebre Parma will be keen for a return to action after Storm Eunice dashed their plans for a trip to Cardiff last week.   The Italian side, are without a URC victory since they beat the Dragons a...

SA Rugby confirms expanding domestic calendar

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

SA Rugby has announced the confirmed competition structure for the remainder of the 2022 rugby season, which will see an expansion of the Carling Currie Cup First Division as well as the Women’s...

Etzebeth opens up about move to the Sharks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth has opened up about his latest move which will see him don the Sharks jersey after taking early leave of his contract with Toulon.    Etzebeth has spent...

Salmaan Moerat recommits to Stormers

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stormers co-captain Salmaan Moerat has signed a contract extension that will see him stay in Cape Town until at least 2025.   The imposing lock is a proud product of the Western Province Rugby system,...

URC: Stormers and Sharks remain SA’s leading sides

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The DHL Stormers and Cell C Sharks reaffirmed their status as South Africa’s leading teams in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship on Saturday as they registered valuable away wins in Gauteng against...

URC confirm Round 6 & 7 matches

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eight United Rugby Championship games postponed over November and December that were due to take place in South Africa have been rescheduled for two weekends in March. These R6 and R7 fixtures involve...

Bulls v Sharks - Preview

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Any slip-up by the Stormers in Johannesburg would allow the Vodacom Bulls or the Cell C Sharks to take over top spot in the South African Shield.   Both teams are on 16 points, with the Bulls beaten...