Currie Cup reaches half way stage
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Currie Cup Premier Division reaches its halfway stage this weekend with four more intriguing matches scheduled in the fifth round, with the defending champions, the Cheetahs, hosting log leaders the...
Broadcast and attendance records broken as URC's growth continues at pace
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe extraordinary growth of the United Rugby Championship continues for the third season in a row with the league setting new attendance and broadcast records. The URC has also maintained...
Bulls remain unbeaten in Currie Cup - Round 4 review
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls are the only unbeaten team left after four rounds in the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division, with the Hollywoodbets Sharks XV breaking their season duck in Johannesburg, while the Toyota...
Junior Bok set to debut for Western Province at Loftus
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJunior Springbok loose forward Divan Fuller will make his senior DHL Western Province debut in the Carling Currie Cup encounter with the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. The 19-year-old flank...
Chris Smith bids farewell to the Bulls
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls have bid farewell to Chris Smith who moves on at the end of his contract to join French side, Oyonnax Rugby. The 2023/24 VURC Golden Boot winner joined the franchise in 2020 and has...
URC transfer news
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWith most of the Northern hemisphere's Summer Internationals now over, we take a look ahead to the upcoming season – namely transfers and the new players who will be trying to make an impact for...
22 RWC Winners in Springbok Squad to Australia
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus named a strong 33-man squad led by double Rugby World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi for the Castle Lager Rugby Championship, which kicks off against the Wallabies in Brisbane...
Springboks' Player Ratings vs Portugal
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter two gruelling tests against the Irish, the Springboks took on Portugal in a very one sided affair that saw the world champions run out comfortable 64-21 victors. The Springbok matchday 23 saw seven...
Hencus van Wyk and Carl Wegner to start for Cheetahs
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cheetahs are travelling to Pretoria to take on the Bulls on Friday at 17:00 at Loftus Versfeld. The game will be live on SuperSport. “It’s a very important game for us. We want to stay...
Immelman into starting xv, Ndabambi set for debut as Vodacom Bulls welcome Cheetahs
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHenry Immelman returns to the starting xv whilst Abulele Ndabambi is set to make his senior Vodacom Bulls debut when the Tshwane outfit hosts the defending champions, the Toyota Cheetahs in round 3 of...
