SA Rugby confirms Currie Cup back to normal
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Currie Cup will be back to normal this year, with South Africa’s 14 provincial unions contesting the Premier and First Divisions, while SA Rugby also confirmed new competitions for the provincial...
Western Province welcomes back a brace of stalwarts
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWestern Province is set to welcome back two of its favourite sons in Juan de Jong and Deon Fourie who return to Cape Town after long stints in Europe. Both players captained Province at...
Saints sign South African No.8 Juarno Augustus
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints can today announce the signing of up-and-coming South African No.8, Juarno Augustus. The 23-year-old will arrive at Franklin’s Gardens in July ahead of the men...
Star Stormers hooker to join Sharks?
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Cup-winning Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi has been linked with a move from the Stormers to the Sharks. According to a piece in the Rapport, Mbonambi – whose future at the Cape Town...
Report: Stormers boss the front runner for Harlequins job
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins search for Paul Gustard's replacement has led them to South Africa according to reports by the Telegraph and the Rugby Paper. According to both reports, Stormers head coach John...
London Irish to add Mike Willemse to squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish will complete the signing of hooker Mike Willemse ahead of the 2021/22 season. The 28-year-old South African, who is currently plying his trade for Edinburgh in the Pro14,...
Steven Kitshoff extends stay with Western Province
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExperienced prop Steven Kitshoff has signed a three-year contract extension with Western Province Professional Rugby (WPPR) and has been appointed DHL Stormers captain. The Rugby...
Juan de Jongh returning to the Stormers?
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok centre Juan de Jongh is reportedly set to leave Wasps at the end of the season and is reportedly in ‘advanced negotiations to make a return to Western Province and the Stormers. According...
Trio of young guns commit to WPPR
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe trio of Nama Xaba, Kwenzo Blose and Evan Roos are the latest talented young players to commit their futures to Western Province Professional Rugby (WPPR). Flank Xaba (three years) and loosehead prop...
Speedster Senatla signs on with Western Province
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpeedster Seabelo Senatla has committed to a two-year contract extension with Western Province Professional Rugby (WPPR). The fleet-footed wing, who is the all-time leading try-scorer...
