Aaron Shingler to retire at the end of the season
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAaron Shingler has announced he is to retire from rugby at the end of the season, bringing to an end an illustrious 15-year career with the Scarlets. ‘Shings’ made his debut for the...
What’s At Stake In Round 18 Of The BKT URC?
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDHL Stormers v Benetton (5.30pm, Friday)Having been in second spot for so long this season, the DHL Stormers relinquished that all-important position with last weekend’s 26-24 defeat at home to Munster....
Sharks name their side for must win game against Munster
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the Cell C Sharks’ Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash with Munster at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on Saturday evening, the big focus is on a huge performance that brings the win so vital for...
Sharks to feed off captain Kolisi in final-round frenzy
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s sink or swim time for the Sharks as Munster Rugby arrive in Durban for a United Rugby Championship final-round shootout on Saturday. A roller-coaster campaign has left the Springbok-powered...
Massive weekend for SA teams in final URC pool round
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA massive final round of United Rugby Championship pool matches awaits the South African teams this weekend, as the competition builds up to the playoffs early next month where the top teams will be chasing...
URC Round 18 Stats: Sharks vs Munster
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look at the match stats ahead of round 18 of the United Rugby Championship. Sharks Rohan Janse van Rensburg has beaten more defenders than any other player in the league (38). He has...
URC Round 18 Stats: Dragons vs Scarlets
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look at the match stats ahead of round 18 of the United Rugby Championship. Dragons RFC Dragons RFC have been shown more yellow cards than any other team this season (15) Dragons RFC...
URC Round 18 Stats: Stormers vs Benetton Rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look at the match stats ahead of round 18 of the United Rugby Championship. Stormers Manie Libbok leads the rest of the league by 34 points in terms of points scored. For a player who...
URC Coaching IQ Keeps Growing as Matfield Backs Nienabar to Make Leinster 'Even More Powerful'
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African legend Victor Matfield believes the recruitment of Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber will make Leinster even more powerful. And former Ireland star Gordon D’Arcy feels...
Stormers seek winning ‘vibe’ in student-strong Stellenbosch
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyReturning to Stellenbosch for the first time since their season-opener, the DHL Stormers will face a stern test of their credentials as BKT United Rugby Championship title-holders against a Benetton Rugby...
