The Stormers traveling squad announced as the URC returns
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyA 30-man DHL Stormers squad left Cape Town on Tuesday for a two-match Vodacom United Rugby Championship tour which will see them feature in Llanelli and Belfast over the next fortnight. They face Scarlets...
John Cooney to leave Ulster Rugby at end of season
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby can confirm that scrum-half, John Cooney, will depart the province at the end of the current season. The 34-year-old will join CA Brive in France after eight years of service...
Sale Sharks sign Lions skipper Louw
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have bolstered their backline for the 2025/26 season with the signing of South African centre Marius Louw from URC side the Emirates Lions. The powerful 29-year-old, who regularly captains...
Kolbe and Roos step up to clinch top SA Rugby Awards
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyHot-stepping Springbok speedster Cheslin Kolbe became the first backline player since 2013 to take the prestigious SA Rugby Men’s Player of the Year title at a glittering SA Rugby Awards ceremony...
Gregor Brown set for start in the Stade de France
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the final match of the Guinness Men’s Six Nations, Gregor Townsend has made two changes to the starting line-up ahead of what is set to be a thrilling end to the championship. Under...
Murphy, De Buitlear & Hawkshaw sign new deals for Connacht
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht confirm that Josh Murphy, Eoin de Buitlear and David Hawkshaw have extended their stay at the provence Murphy joined from Leinster in 2022 and made 18 appearances in the...
Munster Squad Update as they Prepare For Leicester & Glasgow
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster squad started preparations at the HPC on Monday ahead of Friday’s mid-season fixture away to Leicester Tigers and Friday week’s URC Round 13 clash against Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun. The...
Sharks name team to face Lions
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyLoosehead prop Ox Nche makes a welcome return to the Sharks side namedto host the Lions at Kings Park in Saturday’s return leg United Rugby Championship derby match.He is joined in the front row...
Gloves off in vital URC derby in Durban
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe gloves will be off when the Sharks and Lions clash in Durban on Saturday – the only United Rugby Championship game of the weekend – in a repeat of last weekend’s match-up, but this...
Wales under 20 team to take on Scotland
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Head Coach of the Wales under 20 team, Richard Whiffin has confirmed his squad to face Scotland at the Hive Stadium on Friday night in the fourth round of the 2025 Six Nations Championship. Kick-off...
