South African and Irish A sides investigating new competition
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe IRFU are reportedly investigating the possibility of igniting a new competition involving their provincial A teams and three of the smaller South African franchises. The competition...
Milestones for Etzebeth, Mbonambi as Nienaber makes changes for Wales decider
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber made 11 changes to his starting lineup for the team’s Castle Lager Incoming Series decider against Wales in Cape Town on Saturday as Eben Etzebeth earns his 100th Test...
Junior Boks tweak pack for Summer Series Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJunior Springboks head coach Bafana Nhleko has made four changes to his starting pack and rotated his scrumhalves for Tuesday night’s Under-20 Six Nations Summer Series Final against Wales in Treviso. Nhleko...
Etzebeth to become youngest Springbok centurion
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA vigorous roar will ascend from the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday when the burly frame of one of the city’s and country’s favourite sons takes the field ahead of his teammates. Eben...
Keagan Johannes commits to Bulls until 2026
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBulls scrumhalf, Keagan Johannes, has committed to extend his stay at Loftus Versfeld by re-signing until 2026. The 22-year-old halfback has had a good start to his career at the Bulls...
Bulls nab star centre from local rivals
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls have nabbed star centre Wandisile Simelane from Juskei rivals, the Lions, ahead of next season. The highly-rated centre was involved with the Springbok...
Vodacom Bulls secure services of loosie Mosi
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTalented loose-forward, Mihlali Mosi, is the Vodacom Bulls’ latest recruit, bolstering the Tshwane side’s forwards pack ahead of the 2022/23 season. Identified as one of South Africa’s...
Bulls sign flanker Maqondwana
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBulls have announced the signing of talented loose-forward, Phumzile Maqondwana. The 25-year-old makes the move to Loftus Versfeld after being a core member of the recently crowned...
Springbok team announced for second Wales Test
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber named two uncapped players in his starting lineup and a further four among the replacements as he reshuffled his squad to build depth for their second Test against Wales...
Announcement of Cell C Sharks Coaching Structure
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s the dawn of a new era at The Sharks, with the appointment of the globally respected Neil Powell as Director of Rugby and the announcement of our new coaching structure for the 2022/2023 season.“Neil...
