Springbok game to go Free To Air in historic agreement
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIn collaboration with SA Rugby and the Ministry of Sport, Arts & Culture, SuperSport concluded a once-off agreement to mark the landmark, giving the SABC the rights to broadcast the iconic Castle...
Kolisi: “The South African fans drive us”
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok captain Siya Kolisi was thrilled to face their arch-rivals New Zealand in Johannesburg in their first home game of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship on Saturday, and said the fans are a huge...
South Africa V New Zealand: Set-piece H2H
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa welcome New Zealand at Ellis Park on Saturday. This fixture dates to over 100 years ago and as always it is filled with lots of action. Ahead of this highly anticipated match let us have...
World Rugby Rankings preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby published the ranking permutations for the second round of the Pacific Nations Cup 2024 and third round of The Rugby Championship 2024 this weekend. Permutation highlights: In all four...
Argentina name strong team to face the Wallabies
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Saturday August 31, Los Pumas and the Wallabies will play the first of two matches that will played in Argentina, corresponding to the Rugby Championship. The UNO stadium of Estudiantes de La Plata...
6 takeaways from round one of the Pacific Nations Cup
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFive-time champions Fiji kicked off their Pacific Nations Cup 2024 campaign on Friday with a 42-16 win against Samoa, while Japan beat hosts Canada 55-28 in the second match on Sunday. The scoring patterns...
Dream come true for Dixon to face the All Blacks
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok flanker Ben-Jason Dixon described the opportunity to face the All Blacks on Saturday as "a dream come true" and he said he was relishing every moment of being part of the national set-up. Dixon...
Cobus Reinach warned that the Springboks had to be switched on for the full 80 minutes
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe third round Castle Lager Rugby Championship match at Emirates Airline Park will be the first time since the Rugby World Cup final in Paris last year that the two teams will meet, with the second...
Seb Calder Signs Contract to 2026 with he Crusaders
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyPromising front rower Seb Calder has picked up his first full-time contract with the Crusaders. The 22-year-old debuted for the Crusaders in 2022 against the Western Force in Perth, coming off...
Scott Robertson names his squad to face South Africa
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Head Coach Scott Robertson and his co-selectors, Assistant Coaches Scott Hansen, Jason Holland, Jason Ryan and Tamati Ellison have named their All Blacks team to play South Africa in the third...
