Liebenberg appointed captain of Leicester Tigers
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester loose-forward Hanro Liebenberg has been named club captain as the 2022-23 Premiership looms. 26 year-old Liebenberg joined the Tigers in 2019 and has since racked up 59 appearances. He...
Ashley Johnson returns to Wasps in new coaching capacity
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Springbok forward Ashley Johnson has returned to his old Premiership club, Wasps, to take up a temporary coaching role with the forwards at the Senior Academy after Richard Beck’s decision...
South Africa v New Zealand: Stats, Facts, Line Ups
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa and New Zealand face off for the 103rd time on Saturday as the old foes clash at the iconic Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg. We take a look at all the team, match, referee, and...
Nemani Nadolo to join Waratahs
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNemani Nadolo will leave Leicester Tigers midway through the 2022/23 season to join Australian Super Rugby side the NSW Waratahs ahead of their 2023 campaign. Nadolo's departure comes after mutual...
James Flynn signs for Saracens from Jersey Reds
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens have announced the signing of James Flynn signs from Jersey Reds. The loosehead, who has plenty of Gallagher Premiership experience has joined the Men in Black for the upcoming...
REPORT: Gloucester to sign Zach Mercer ahead of 2023 World Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to The Telegraph, Zach Mercer is on the verge of a return to the Premiership after a successful stint in the Top 14. The move will allow the 25-year old to be eligible to represent...
Chris Boyd to mentor Highlanders coaching group
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChris Boyd will join the Highlander’s coaching group in 2023 as Coaching Mentor. Boyd will draw on his wealth of coaching experience to help guide new Head Coach, Clarke Dermody, and his coaching...
Rowntree gives first interview as Munster Head Coach
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGraham Rowntree has given his first interview since taken over as Munster Head Coach. The 51 year-old has taken charge of the forwards at the club since 2019 but was promoted to the top...
Aranos Coetzee joins Bath on loan
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTighthead prop, Aranos Coetze will be playing on loan for Bath Rugby in England from 1 August until 15 November 2022. “Aranos is still under contract at the Toyota Cheetahs and will...
RFU Chief Executive throws weight behind Rugby Club World Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRFU Chief Executive Bill Sweeney has voiced positivity regarding the recent proposed notion of a Rugby Club World Cup, saying that such a tournament could create a Ryder Cup-style rivalry between hemispheres. Discussions...
