South Africa confirms Rainbow Cup fixtures
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby today confirmed the fixtures for the Sharks, Stormers, Lions and Bulls in the Rainbow Cup which starts this weekend. The South African sides will no longer travel out of the country to play and...
Premiership reshuffle of Round 19 to allow for crowds
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Premiership confirmed today that fixtures for Round 19 will be shifted so as to allow for the possibility of fans attending the games. So far, games scheduled for Kingston Park and Ashton...
Premiership: Looking ahead to Round 17
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 17 kicks off at Ashton Gate this evening with a mouth-watering top-of-the-table clash between Bristol Bears and Exeter Chiefs. London Irish vs Harlequins: The first of Saturday’s...
Bruising top-of-the-table clash: Bristol vs Exeter
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 17 will cannon-ball onto screens on Friday evening with a blistering top-of-the-table clash at Ashton Gate. Number one-placed Bristol Bears host defending champions Exeter Chiefs in what...
Bryan Habana picks his Springbok team to face the British and Irish Lions
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok legend Bryan Habana has picked his Springbok XV to face the British and Irish Lions. The World Cup winner in 2007 was asked by World Rugby's 'The Wrap' to select his XV to...
Rob du Preez handed a three-week suspension
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks' Rob du Preez has been handed a three-week suspension. The flyhalf was shown a red card by referee Adam Leal in the 23rd minute of the match Sale Sharks v Gloucester Rugby...
CONFIRMED: Rainbow Cup to run as 'dual tournaments with no cross-hemisphere fixtures'
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe PRO14 and SA Rugby have confirmed that the Rainbow Cup will no longer take place as planned. The South African teams are unable to travel to the UK & Ireland and after 'colossal...
London Irish to add Mike Willemse to squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish will complete the signing of hooker Mike Willemse ahead of the 2021/22 season. The 28-year-old South African, who is currently plying his trade for Edinburgh in the Pro14,...
Injured Bok stars expected to be fit for Lions series
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok fans will be holding thumbs on the prospects of a formidable quartet who are busy undergoing injury rehabilitation but might be ready to face the British & Irish Lions in July if all goes...
Scarlets announce new head coach
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets legend Dwayne Peel will return to his former club to take charge as head coach ahead of the 2021-22 season. Peel donned the Scarlets on 151 occasions. He was capped 76 times for Wales...
