Backline boost for Stormers
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe DHL Stormers have been boosted by the return of three Springboks in their backline for the Vodacom URC derby against the Hollywoodbets Sharks at DHL Stadium on Saturday. Scrumhalf Cobus Reinach, inside...
Meet Jacob Beetham - Cardiff’s Mr Versatile
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyGiven the amount of time he has spent on the sidelines over the past few years, Jacob Beetham is just happy to be out on the field - whatever the number on his jersey. The 24-year-old’s...
Ulster Rugby extends coaching team contracts
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby is delighted to confirm that Senior Men’s Coaches Richie Murphy, Mark Sexton, Willie Faloon and Jimmy Duffy have all signed new contracts...
WRU Statement: Update on Cardiff Rugby
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) today confirmed its intention to sell Cardiff Rugby to Y11 Sport & Media following a rigorous open bidding process. The parties will now enter an exclusivity period to...
Ospreys announce team to face Lions
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ospreys have named their squad to face the Lions in the BKT URC. The fixture will take place at the Electric Brewery Field and is kicking off on Friday 23rd January at...
Bulls Make Strategic Tweaks For Edinburgh Clash
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls have unveiled a refreshed starting XV for their Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter with Edinburgh this weekend, building on last week's hard-fought victory over Pau. Captain...
Van Wyk to earn 50th Lions cap
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFIFTY UP FOR VAN WYK AS LIONS AIM TO CLIMB URC TABLE AGAINST OSPREYSThe Lions will be looking to end their overseas tour on high this Friday night when they take on Ospreys in Round 10 of the Vodacom United...
SA teams seek to build on European form
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa’s four franchises will look to build on their form in the two European competitions last week when they return to United Rugby Championship action this weekend, where the race for playoff...
Fabien Galthie drops Damian Penaud and other big names
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFabien Galthie has named his squad for the 2026 Six Nations and has dropped Damian Penaud, Gregory Alldritt and Gael Fickou from the side. There are 42 players in total as they prepare to face Ireland...
Edinburgh bolstered by returning internationals for Bulls clash
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby have made seven changes to the starting line-up for Friday night’s BKT United Rugby Championship clash against Vodacom Bulls at Hive Stadium (23 January, kick-off 7.45pm) The capital...
