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Eight TOP 14 transfers you may have missed

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022/23 season is fast approaching, and while some player movements are still to be finalised, some big transfers have flown under the radar.   We take a look at eight you may have...

Springboks welcome back Duane Vermeulen and Frans Steyn for Rugby Championship

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two experienced Springboks with a total of 134 Test caps between them, Duane Vermeulen and Frans Steyn, have been recalled to the national squad for the home leg of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship,...

Every Premiership Clubs New Signings Ahead Of The 2022/23 Season

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Premiership clubs have begun their preparations ahead of the 2022/23 season.     We take a look at the new signings each club has made ahead of the new season.     Bath...

Champions Cup and Challenge Cup weekends confirmed

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

La Rochelle who won a first Heineken Champions Cup in such dramatic fashion in May, will launch the defence of their title at Stade Marcel Deflandre against another former tournament winner, Northampton...

2022-23 Gallagher Premiership Fixtures Released

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022-23 Gallagher Premiership season is set to kick off on Friday 9 September with Bristol Bears taking on Bath Rugby and Sale Sharks hosting Northampton Saints.    Defending champions...

Zander Fagerson to make 50th appearance in series decider vs Argentina

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Warriors and British and Irish Lion prop Zander Fagerson will make his 50th appearance for Scotland this weekend in the series decider against Argentina in Santiago del Estero, live on Sky...

South African and Irish A sides investigating new competition

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The IRFU are reportedly investigating the possibility of igniting a new competition involving their provincial A teams and three of the smaller South African franchises.    The competition...

Milestones for Etzebeth, Mbonambi as Nienaber makes changes for Wales decider

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber made 11 changes to his starting lineup for the team’s Castle Lager Incoming Series decider against Wales in Cape Town on Saturday as Eben Etzebeth earns his 100th Test...

Junior Boks tweak pack for Summer Series Final

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Junior Springboks head coach Bafana Nhleko has made four changes to his starting pack and rotated his scrumhalves for Tuesday night’s Under-20 Six Nations Summer Series Final against Wales in Treviso.     Nhleko...

Springbok Player Ratings v Wales - Test 2

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A vastly changed Springbok outfit fell to Wales on South African soil for the first time in their history on Saturday in Bloemfontein.     In a tense affair, Josh Adams' scored...