Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA busy week on the player market this week saw the likes of Gloucester, Leinster and Harlequins all release squad updates while there were a number of confirmed signings across Europe. We...
Bulls sign Jan Uys from Top 14 club Brive
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blue Bulls have confirmed the signing of 26-year-old lock forward Jan Uys from French Top 14 club CA Brive who will join the Bulls as of 1 July. Uys spent the last few seasons with CA Brive...
Pau sack Former All Blacks fly-half Tom Taylor
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTop-14 club Pau have sacked former All Blacks fly-half Tom Taylor. Taylor left France to return home to New Zealand without the permission of the club during the coronavirus pandemic after...
ARCHIVE: One of Rene Ranger's best ever offloads to All Blacks star Victor Vito
5 years ago by Rugby DumpIn 2017 former All Blacks winger Rene Ranger produced a wonderful blind offload to assist Victor Vito against Pau in the Top 14.
Ins and outs: A full list of the 2020/2021 Transfers
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis is a list of player transfers involving all of the top flight leagues before or during the 2020-21 season. Premiership BATH Players in: Ben Spencer (Saracens), Will...
Ins and outs: A full list of the TOP14 2020/2021 Transfers
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis is a list of player transfers involving all of the TOP14 clubs before or during the 2020-21 season. AGEN Players in: Morgan Phelipponneau (Castres), Jean-Marcellin Buttin...
Ben Smith responds to speculation over Highlanders return
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBen Smith says he will be no more than a spectator when the Super Rugby Aotearoa gets under way next month. Former New Zealand full-back Ben Smith has denied speculation that he will rejoin...
Top Stories From This Week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby confirm dates and schedule for Kiwi Super Rugby Aotearoa competition: Super Rugby Aotearoa will kick off next month following today’s announcement that the country...
Ben Smith set to follow Nehe Milner-Skudder in signing for the Highlanders for Super Rugby Aotearoa
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders could welcome yet another World Cup winner and legend of the Super Rugby franchise with Ben Smith reportedly in talks to join the side for Super Rugby Aotearoa. The Highlanders...
All Black Great Agrees Pau Coaching Deal Extension
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black centre and two-time Rugby World Cup winner Conrad Smith has extended his contract as Pau's High-Performance Manager to 2022, the French club's president Bernard Pontneau said on Wednesday. Smith...
