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New Sponsorship Deal For Currie Cup

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Currie Cup has announced a new, three-year sponsorship deal with the alcohol brand Carling Black Label.   The competition kicks off on the weekend of 27-28 November.   “We all know...

Marcell Coetzee remains a dominant force in Guinness PRO14

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There may be doubt over South Africa’s readiness for possible participation in the Rugby Championship but one player who would be ready to front any Springbok challenge if required is Ulster No 8...

Stormers confirm for Super Rugby Unlocked campaign

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stormers Head Coach John Dobson has confirmed a 47-man squad for the upcoming Super Rugby Unlocked season.   The Stormers will get their Super Rugby Unlocked campaign underway against the Emirates...

REPORT: Bath Target Another Springbok Flyhalf

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bath Director of Rugby Stuart Hooper is continuing his search for a new flyhalf to lead the side with Springbok back Damian Willemse the latest to be linked with the West Country club.   According...

Two trophies, Seven teams: South African Rugby outlines domestic season

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa’s seven franchises will battle it out for Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked and Currie Cup honours when the domestic season resumes next month, after a complete re-working of fixtures and...

Newcastle Falcons Sign Springbok Scrumhalf

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ex-Springbok scrum-half Louis Schreuder is joining Newcastle Falcons for the upcoming Gallagher Premiership season.   The 30-year-old was a central part of the Sharks side which topped Super Rugby’s...

Eleven Twin Brothers In Rugby

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Professional rugby is somewhat of a family business with there being numerous examples of fathers and sons representing clubs and countries with the same being said of brothers.   While...

Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We recap some of the top stories, rumours and confirmed transfers of the week.     Vern Cotter brings in reinforcements Vern Cotter has started to piece his backroom staff at Fiji together...

American consortium interested in buying the Stormers

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  A group of American businessmen are reportedly interested in buying South African Super Rugby franchise The Stormers for the sum of $6 million (about R100 million), according to...

Saracens Announce Match Against the Stormers in 2021

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens have today announced their intention to play a high-profile game against the Stormers with the two teams facing each other at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in 2021.     Saracens...