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Premiership

2021 - 2022

Premiership Rounds 19 & 20 Announced

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Premiership Rugby can confirm that Bristol Bears and Northampton Saints have been given the honour of kicking off Round 19 of Gallagher Premiership Rugby, at the start of March.   The...

Dave Walder: ‘Plenty riding’ on Newcastle’s Cardiff test

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons head coach Dave Walder acknowledged there is now little room for manoeuvre for the Gallagher Premiership club as they prepare to welcome Cardiff Rugby in Round 2 of the EPCR Challenge...

Will Connors: Gloucester want success like Leinster

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby have ambitions of reaching the levels of Leinster Rugby in the Heineken Champions Cup, according to the Irish province’s flanker Will Connors.   The two sides meet in...

George McGuigan to join Gloucester Rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby is delighted to announce the arrival of George McGuigan who has signed a long-term deal with the Cherry & Whites.      The 29-year-old has amassed over 180 caps...

Dombrandt: Great week in Durban despite defeat

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins No.8 Alex Dombrandt says the team enjoyed their time in Durban despite their opening Heineken Champions Cup game ending in defeat to Cell C Sharks on Saturday.   The Gallagher Premiership...

South African clubs help Champions Cup kick off in style

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022/23 Champions Cup began in superb fashion this weekend as the three debuting South African clubs immediately made their mark in Round 1.   Vodacom Bulls and Lyon produced arguably...

Positive start for SA’s sides in European debut

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The five South African teams that made their debuts in the Heineken Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup on Saturday got a pass mark on the opening weekend of the two European competitions, with the Cell...

Match Report: Bulls triumph in 11-try thriller against Lyon

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bulls emerged victorious on their Heineken Champions Cup debut as they beat Lyon 42-36 in an 11-try thriller at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.   Vodacom Bulls demonstrated their attacking prowess...

Sale Sharks name a Christmas themed side to face Ulster

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks welcome Ulster Rugby in the Heineken Champions Cup on Sunday as two sides who have enjoyed strong starts to their respective domestic seasons go head-to-head.   Sale are second...

Andre Esterhuizen returns to the Shark Tank

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins’ Coaches have named the first-ever team to face South African opposition in the Heineken Champions Cup, playing the Cell C Sharks at Hollywoodbets Kings Park this Saturday – 13:00...