Argentina name team for Springbok clash
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina will look to put the heavy 67–30 defeat to the Springboks in Durban behind and finish the VISA Macro Rugby Championship on a positive note. The rematch is scheduled for Saturday, October...
Edwards proud to step into the shoes of legends
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing in the footsteps of the likes of Barry John, Phil Bennett, and Jonathan Davies might seem a daunting task. But it’s something Dan Edwards takes huge pride in, and he’s determined...
SA teams Aiming to keep winning records streaks in the URC
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks and Lions will try to remain unbeaten against their respective opponents this weekend as the United Rugby Championship picks up steam in round two, with the Stormers and Bulls keen to build...
Stars return to boost Wallabies second Bledisloe Test
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Joe Schmidt has been boosted by a trio of returning stars as he names his team for Saturday’s second Bledisloe Cup match in Perth. Rob Valetini, Will Skelton and Jake Gordon have...
“Last week against the Pumas won’t count”
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok centre Damian de Allende and prop Thomas du Toit stressed on Wednesday that the team had put their 67-30 victory against Argentina in Durban behind them and said they expected an enormous battle...
URC Stats | Three most efficient attackers after Round 1
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe home teams dominated the opening round of the URC with just Munster securing an away win after the opening eight fixtures to start the season. We crunched the numbers and have put together the...
Smith staying such a boost for Glasgow Warriors
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland star Rory Darge says Franco Smith extending his stay with Glasgow Warriors is great news for the club. Former Springbok Smith - the man who masterminded the 2024 BKT URC title triumph - had been...
The Springboks eye their biggest ever points haul in the Rugby Championship
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks are 24 points away from scoring more points than they ever have in a Rugby Championship Tournament. Not only are they eyeing this milestone but by winning on Saturday in London they will...
Erasmus makes minimal changes for London decider
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus made four changes to the match-23 for Saturday’s Castle Lager Rugby Championship decider against the Pumas at the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham in London, which will...
United Rugby Championship – Round 1 Review
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyChampions hurting after heavy defeat There were victories for all five countries on the opening weekend of the BKT URC, with the reigning champions suffering “a proper punch in the nose”. Title...
