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Revised Lions Series Schedule Confirmed

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British & Irish Lions and SA Rugby confirmed a revised Lions Series fixture list and venues on Friday.     All eight matches of the Tour will be played in Gauteng or Cape Town to minimise...

Botha and Nyakane return for Bulls

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springboks Arno Botha and Trevor Nyakane have been drafted into the matchday team that will host the Sharks in their Rainbow Cup SA clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, 15 May 2021.   The duo's...

Stormers change four for Lions clash

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There are four changes to the Stormers starting line-up for the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA encounter with the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.   There are two changes in the backline and two in the...

Jaden Hendrikse return to the starting XV for Bulls clash, Nohamba on the bench

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Sharks team named to travel to Pretoria to take on the Bulls on Saturday shows just one change to the matchday 23 as the team continues to build momentum in playing personnel in the Rainbow Cup SA...

Rainbow Cup Round 3 Referees Confirmed

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Match Officials for Round 3 of the PRO14 Rainbow Cup and Rainbow Cup SA have been confirmed and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information.   Friday, May 14   Munster Rugby...

Saints sign South African No.8 Juarno Augustus

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints can today announce the signing of up-and-coming South African No.8, Juarno Augustus.     The 23-year-old will arrive at Franklin’s Gardens in July ahead of the men...

PRO14 Rainbow Cup Schedule Confirmed R4 to R6

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The remaining fixtures for the Northern and Southern Rainbow Cup competitions have been put in place with kick-off times and broadcast details confirmed.     Across the remaining five...

'It's a poor, poor tournament' - O'Driscoll criticises standard of PRO14

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll has delivered a brutal assessment of the PRO14 by dubbing it a "poor, poor tournament."   The Irish powerhouses Leinster fell 32-23 to French side La Rochelle...

PRO 14 Rainbow Cup Highlights: Stormers v Sharks

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rainbow Cup SA kicked off with the Sharks edging the Stormers 33-30 in the opening round. The Stormers got off to a blistering start, as an early penalty was followed by two quick tries as the hosts...

Kade Wolhuter ruled out for the rest of season

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stormers have been dealt an injury blow in the ongoing Rainbow Cup SA with fly-half Kade Wolhuter confirming that he picked up an ACL injury against the Sharks and is set to miss the remainder of the season.     Wolhuter...