Hansen comments on Milner-Skudder's Toulon switch
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Hansen can understand why World Cup-winner Nehe Milner-Skudder has decided to ply his trade in France. Steve Hansen has no issue...
Western Province & Stormers raging over Eben Etzebeth’s Toulon move
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHot on the heels of his Toulon deal confirmation yesterday, Western Province and the Stormers are not pleased with Toulon and their dealings with Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth's...
5 nominated for the SA Rugby Player of the Year Award
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe nominees for the SA Rugby Awards have been announced. The 5 players for the SA Rugby Player of the Year are: 1 Pieter-Steph du Toit 2 Aphiwe Dyantyi 3 Malcolm Marx 4 Franco Mostert 5 Handré...
Guinness PRO14 Round 10: Team of the Week
5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Ed Byrne - Leinster Rugby Gained the upper hand at scrum time, was also busy in the loose with 7 carries and made all of his tackles. 2. George Turner - Glasgow Warriors The Scotland hooker put in...
Bulls name wider training squad for Super Rugby 2019
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIncumbent Springbok Duane Vermeulen is amongst the new faces in the Bulls wider training group for next year's Super Rugby competition. Vermeulen moved from Toulon earlier this year and...
Experienced trio return for Springboks
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe experienced trio of Willie le Roux, Faf de Klerk and Franco Mostert are back in the Springbok starting team for Saturday’s Test against France at the Stade de France in Paris. The match...
Chris van Zyl signs for Saracens
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens have confirmed that Stormers and Western Province lock Chris van Zyl has signed for the club on a short-term deal. Born in Cape Town, van Zyl didn’t start his professional...
From Broken neck to Bok call up - JD Schickerling’s incredible story
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby2018 has already produced a number of remarkable stories of players who have overcome adversity to reach their goal of player test rugby. From Brandon Paenga-Amosa and Folau Faingaa...
Currie Cup winning flyhalf swaps one Sharks for another as deal is announced
6 years ago by Rugby DumpThe Natal Sharks won away from home on Saturday to pick up their first Currie Cup title since 2013 as they beat Western Province 17-12 in Cape Town. It was sweet revenge for the Sharks, who beat the defending...
Weekend Talking Points
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a weekend when a lot of top names were rested ahead of the November Tests there were a number of talking points to come out. Wallabies prop, Sekope Kepu, became the first...
