Martin Johnson names his top 3 locks of all-time
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTalking to ruck.co.uk, Leicester, England and British & Irish Lions legend Martin Johnson has ranked his three greatest locks of all time. Johnson, a courageous,...
The text message Johnny Sexton sent to Dan Biggar after Lions selection
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the wake of the recent British & Irish Lions squad announcement, Ireland legend Johnny Sexton to feel hard done by after missing out on inclusion. However, according to a piece...
Everything you need to know about the Rainbow Cup clash between the Sharks and Bulls
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe race for top spot in the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA is going down to the wire as the Sharks and Bulls meet in Durban on Saturday for a place in next weekend’s North v South final. The match...
5 Facts on Louis Rees-Zammit
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBreaking into the Wales team while still a teenager, Rees-Zammit's rapid rise led to Warren Gatland selecting the winger in his squad for the British & Irish Lions 2021 tour. He...
Breakdown of the 21 uncapped players included in the England squad
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has named a 34-player England squad to begin preparations for their summer series of fixtures against the USA and Canada. The England boss is having a look at the youth in the...
Journeyman flyhalf returns to Sharks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 32 year-old Cronje has set up camp in Durban where he is training with the Sharks as part of their Currie Cup squad. The creative flyhalf has enjoyed an extremely colourful career to...
Where are they now? The 2009 Emerging Springboks that drew with the Lions
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn 2009, the British and Irish Lions were dealt a blow in their preparations for the test Series against the Springboks as they failed to put an Emerging Springbok side away drawing 13 all in Cape...
The 6 Players In Line To Clash With The Lions For A Second Time
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe opportunity to play against the British & Irish Lions comes around just once in a career for a number of players, if they are lucky. Some outstanding players in the Southern Hemisphere...
Larkham raises concerns over Snyman & de Allende
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster assistant coach Stephen Larkham has raised doubts over Damian de Allende and RG Snyman. The former Wallaby said ‘It’s too early to say' whether the Springbok pair would be ready...
Williams tips Lions to take series in SA
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWelsh and British & Irish Lions legend Shane Williams appears optimistic about the Lions chances against the Springboks and has tipped the men in red to leave South African shores with a series victory...
