Everitt to lead Sharks' Currie Cup double charge
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks will look to defend their Currie Cup title in 2019 and have announced that Sean Everitt, the coach of the successful 2018 Under 19 Sharks side, will be the head coach for the 2019 Currie...
The Cheetahs confirm Hawies Fourie as Franco Smith's replacement
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMaties head coach Hawies Fourie has been officially unveiled as the new Cheetahs head coach on Thursday, taking over from Italy-bound Franco Smith. The former backline coach of the Cheetahs...
Ten years on, where are the 2009 Emerging Springboks now?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn the 23rd of June 2009, the Emerging Springboks piled the pressure on the British and Irish Lions, after the tourist lost the opening test to the Springboks, as they picked up 13 all draw. We...
Calls for former Springbok wing to get a test recall in what would be an incredible comeback story
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok head coach Rassie Erasmus handed starting debuts to Aphiwe Dyanti and Sbu Nkosi against England last June and gave debuts to the likes of Makazole Mapimpi and Cheslin Kolbe in his first year...
PRO14 2019/20 Conferences Confirmed
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUsing the Conference tables completed after Round 21 of the 2018/19 PRO14 season, teams were ordered from one to 14 based upon their final points totals and then ranked within their union. The...
Monday Morning Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes welcome Tyrel Lomax on four-year deal Young All Blacks prop Tyrel Lomax has signed a four-year deal with the Hurricanes through until at least 2023. Lomax will join...
Former Springbok scrumhalf Ruan Pienaar in talks with two teams - reports
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Springbok scrumhalf Ruan Pienaar has been linked with a return to the Republic with either the Cheetahs or Sharks according to Afrikaans publication The Rapport. Pienaar played for...
2019 Currie Cup Fixtures Announced
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe defending Currie Cup champions, the Cell C Sharks, will get the 2019 edition of the competition underway in front of their home crowd in Durban when they host Tafel Lager Griquas on Friday, 12 July. The...
Eleven Clubs Represented In The PRO14 Dream Team
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe PRO14 Dream Team for the 2018/19 season was revealed on Thursday evening after a media vote determined the best performing players from the current campaign. In total, 11 clubs are represented...
Deadliest Attackers in Europe
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEurope's club competitions are coming to a close with the Premiership hosting the semi-finals this weekend while the TOP14 heads into it's the final round of the regular season while Celtic Park hosts...
