Graham Rowntree set to name new Munster Rugby captain ahead of URC opener
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster head coach Graham Rowntree has confirmed he will name a new permanent captain ahead of their URC opener against Connacht on September 21. The southern province are without a permanent...
Stormers and Griquas development agreement in action
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA group of Griquas players will join the Stormers squad for their pre-season preparations as part of the development agreement between the two teams. The agreement, announced earlier this year, enables...
Booth Bows Out as Ospreys Shape the Future
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the Ospreys prepare for the upcoming season and look to build on the success of reaching the BKT URC playoffs and EPCR Challenge Cup Quarter-finals last season, they announce their exciting new future...
Sharks look to continue streak against Bulls
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks XV will welcome the Bulls to Kings Park on Sunday in a Currie Cup clash of interesting proportions. With neither side relinquishing their current positions on the log regardless of the outcome,...
Munster Rugby Awards 2024
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCalvin Nash was announced on Tuesday night as the Bank of Ireland Men’s Player of the Year at the annual Munster Rugby Awards, presented by Virgin Media, held at the Woodlands House Hotel in Adare,...
Kurt-Lee Arendse and Cameron Hanekom win big in Bulls awards
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyKurt-Lee Arendse, Cameron Hanekom, Neels Volschenk and Jakkie Cilliers headline an elegant evening of champions at the 2024 BBCo Annual Awards evening on the hills of Silverlakes. An evening graced by...
Kurt-Lee Arendse set to head to Japan
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls have given Kurt-Lee Arendse approval to take up a short-term sabbatical to Japan which will see him miss most of the upcoming season. According to South African Sunday newspaper Rapport, the...
Glasgow Warriors add Talakai ahead of new campaign
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors have bolstered their front-row options ahead of beginning their defence of the BKT United Rugby Championship title, after Australian international prop Sam Talakai agreed to join...
SA Rugby adds coaching experience to emulate Bok success
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby has confirmed key changes to the coaching line-up of its national teams in a bid to emulate the success enjoyed by the Springboks. Experienced former Springbok coaching consultant Swys de Bruin...
The unstoppable force that is Evan Roos
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConsistency might as well be Evan Roos' middle name at this stage with the DHL Stormers forward once again leading the way throughout the 23/24 season. 24-year-old Roos has been one of the real breakout...