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Feinberg-Mngomezulu replaces injured Fassi in SA ‘A’ squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Utility back Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu will travel to Bristol in England on Sunday with South Africa ‘A’ head coach Mzwandile Stick as backline cover for their clash against the Bristol Bears...

Nienaber praises Boks’ attitude after narrow defeat to France

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber praised his team’s attitude and effort following their narrow 30-26 defeat against France at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille on Saturday in the Outgoing Tour, and...

Stats and facts: England v Japan

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones’ side are looking to bounce back after losing their first match of the Autumn Series to Argentina last weekend.     Here are a few stats and facts ahead of their next...

Stats and facts: Ireland v Fiji

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland will look to build on their victory against South Africa when they take on Fiji in the second round of the Autumn Nations Series.   Here's a few stats and facts ahead of the clash:     1. All...

Stats and facts: France v South Africa

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With less than 10 months to go to the Rugby World Cup hosts France welcome holders South Africa to Marseille on Saturday.   Here's a look a few stats and facts ahead of their...

Fainga’anuku to wing for All Blacks XV against the Barbarians

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks XV Head Coach Leon MacDonald has named strong team to challenge the Barbarians in their closing match at Tottenham Spur Stadium this Sunday.     Following a win against Ireland...

A statistical look at Wayne Barnes' career ahead of his record-breaking 101st test match

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England’s Wayne Barnes will become the most-capped referee of all time when he takes charge of his 101st test match on 12 November when France meets South Africa in Marseille in the Autumn Nations...

World Rankings Permutations: Major shake up on the cards

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has published the world ranking permutations for this weekend's Autumn Nations Series and Dubai internationals this weekend.   There is a major potential shake-up on...