Carr to lead Vodacom Bulls against Lyon
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls have made a few changes to personnel in their matchday 23 that will duel French side, Lyon on Friday 20 January 2023, in round 4 of the 2022/23 Heineken Champions Cup. The Pool A match...
Quins Captain Lewies signs contract extension
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins is pleased to announce that Club Captain Stephan Lewies has re-signed ahead of the 2023/24 season. Lewies joined Harlequins in 2019 from South African side the Cell C Sharks, where...
Coaches Reveal Key To URC Success In Europe
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySo, what’s the secret behind the success of the United Rugby Championship sides in Europe this season? Well, there seems to be a growing consensus that the addition of the South African sides to...
Scotland name 2023 Six Nations training squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby wing Ruaridh McConnochie, Glasgow Warriors centre Stafford McDowall and stand-off Ben Healy, who recently agreed a move to Edinburgh Rugby from Munster, are all named in head coach Gregor Townsend’s...
Sharks announce touring squad for Harlequins
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cell C Sharks Director of Rugby Neil Powell has named a 28-man touring squad, who will travel tonight to London for their Heineken Champions Cup return leg pool match against Harlequins at The Stoop...
‘Still a lot to play for’ after Sharks book Round of 16 spot
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySharks director of rugby Neil Powell has urged his side to push for another victory in Round 4 of the Heineken Champions Cup after they became the first South African side to secure a knockout stage...
Daly in England squad after Campions Cup hat-trick
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens full-back Elliot Daly, who scored a brilliant hat-trick of tries in Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup on Saturday, has been included in Steve Borthwick’s first England squad. Daly...
Champions Cup Round of 16 places secured as pool stage heats up
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup produced some exhilarating encounters last weekend as eight teams secured their places in the knockout stage with a game to spare. Leinster Rugby, Cell...
England squad announcement - 2023 Guinness Six Nations, training camp
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Borthwick has named his first England squad that will meet for a Guinness Six Nations training camp next week. Head coach Borthwick has called up 36 players who will train at the Honda England...
Bongi Mbonambi an injury concern for Sharks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks are sweating over the availability of Bongi Mbonambi after he left the field during his side’s Champions Cup rout of Bordeaux Begles. The hooker had to be substituted...
