London Irish take positives from South Africa trip
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish were disappointed to come away with nothing from their Heineken Champions Cup Round 2 clash at DHL Stormers – but they can be proud of their efforts in South Africa, according to captain...
Stormers brace for impact against well-rested Bulls
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormers will be up against it in their own backyard on Friday evening as they will face a strong, well-rested Bulls side coming down from the north. The Stormers were last in action on Saturday...
URC Points Machine Evans Hailed As One Of The Best Attacking 10s In The Game
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJarrod Evans has scored more points than any other Welshman in the BKT United Rugby Championship this season and there are few more dangerous players with ball-in-hand in the competition. Yet the Cardiff...
Stormers secure maiden Heineken Champions Cup win
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers claimed their first win in the Heineken Champions Cup as beat London Irish 34-19 in Cape Town on Saturday. Willie Engelbrecht, Hacjivah Dayimani, Leolin Zas and Junior Pokomela...
London Irish face tough task on South Africa trip
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish are looking for their first win of this year’s Heineken Champions Cup as they travel to South Africa to take on the DHL Stormers on Saturday. Irish fell 32-27 at home...
London Irish boss speaks ahead of Stormers challenge
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter coming away from Montpellier empty-handed, the Exiles find themselves in a hot and summery Cape Town where they will do battle with the reigning URC champions, the Stormers. After an electric...
Boks lead SA Rugby Awards nominations for 2022
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThree experienced Springboks – Lukhanyo Am, Eben Etzebeth and Siya Kolisi – were nominated for the coveted SA Rugby Player of the Year Award for 2022 for a second year running and will be up...
Bulls name 29-man squad for their Pool A fixture against Exeter Chiefs
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBulls Director of Rugby, Jake White has named his travelling squad for their Pool A fixture against Exeter Chiefs in round 2 of the 2022/23 Champions Cup. The South vs North battle is pencilled...
Flanagan Forging Depth Among Tight Dragons Squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDragons RFC coach Dai Flanagan has been handed some welcome headaches as he looks towards the BKT United Rugby Championship festive derbies. During an extended three week stay in South Africa, he gave...
South African clubs help Champions Cup kick off in style
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2022/23 Champions Cup began in superb fashion this weekend as the three debuting South African clubs immediately made their mark in Round 1. Vodacom Bulls and Lyon produced arguably...