The Sharks Confirm Transition In Head Coaching Role
5 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks can confirm that Head Coach John Plumtree has communicated to The Sharks ownership his intention, to step away from his role following the conclusion of our upcoming fixture against Toulouse...
Etzebeth banned for 12 weeks over eye gouge
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyEben Etzebeth, South Africa's double World Cup-winning second row, has been banned for 12 weeks for an eye gouge against Wales. The 34-year-old was seen to make contact with the left eye of Alex Mann...
Raffi returns as Alex makes six changes for Sale
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyRaffi Quirke and Arron Reed return to the Sharks XV, while Tom Burrow starts in the second row and Tom Curry switches to the number 8 shirt as Alex Sanderson makes six changes for the visit of Glasgow...
McDowall to reach century in Investec Champions Cup opener
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyStafford McDowall will make his 100th appearance for Glasgow Warriors in the club’s opening match of the 2025/26 Investec Champions Cup, after the Stewartry RFC product was named at outside...
French flavour awaits SA teams in Champions Cup
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyReigning champions Union Bordeaux Bègles will kick off the defence of their Champions Cup crown against the Bulls in Pretoria, while the Stormers and Sharks both face tough away fixtures in France...
Sale Sharks sign Gurshwin Wehr
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have signed Griquas winger Gurshwin Wehr on an initial short-term contract until the end of February. The 27-year-old, who starred as his team won South Africa’s prestigious Currie...
Selected URC stats from Round 6
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyTop Players From R6 Carries: 19 Alun Lawrence (Cardiff Rugby) Defenders Beaten: 8 Jude Postlethwaite (Ulster Rugby) Lineouts Won: 12 Grant Gilchrist (Edinburgh Rugby) Metres: 118 Sebastian...
Ben Earl commits to Saracens until 2029
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens confirmed that British & Irish Lion and graduate of the Saracens academy Ben Earl has signed a new long-term contract with the club. Earl commits his future to North London following a superb...
United Rugby Championship Round 6 Review
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers Storming Ahead There is now just one unbeaten team left in the BKT URC with the DHL Stormers having taken the spoils in an epic top-of-of-the-table clash with Munster Rugby. Both teams...
Connacht Dominate as Sharks Fall Short in Galway
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks were unable to carry forward the momentum from their previous victory and suffered a 44 17 defeat to Connacht in Round 6 of the United Rugby Championship on Saturday evening in Galway. Both...
