5 Of The Best - Big Hits
5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Brian Lima This well-known, iconic tackle was pulled off by Lima on Springbok fly-half Derick Hougaard and has been a favourite amongst rugby lovers ever since. 2....
The Story of the Springbok who wrestled a Lion and lived to tell the story
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African rugby players have become well known for being hardmen on and off the field with the likes of Schalk Burger and Bakkies Botha two recent examples of their brutal and physical approaches to...
Former Wallaby George Gregan Selects An Incredible World XV Of Player's He Played With And Against
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of the greatest Wallabies of all time, George Gregan played with and against over his illustrious 13 year-long test career. Love him or loathe the man with the backchat and bravado,...
World Rugby Reveals the Nominees for World Player of the Year
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has announced the shortlists for the prestigious Men’s and Women’s 15s Player of the Year awards for 2019, which will be presented at the World Rugby Awards at The Prince Park Tower...
Schalk Burger reflects on THAT tackle on Fourie du Preez ten years ago
6 years ago by Rugby DumpSchalk Burger appeared on Supersport's show In Touch a few days back to reflect on his retirement from rugby, and what the future holds. He also talked through that huge tackle on Fourie du Preez in 2009.
In Depth: Exeter v Saracens - Previous Meetings
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs and Saracens have, over the last few seasons, been the benchmark in the Premiership and face off in the 2018/19 Final for what will be another installment in an epic rivalry. Defence: Exeter,...
Champions Cup final: Head-to-head battle
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens will be looking to make it nine wins from nine in the final as they host Leinster at St James’ Park. Here are the key head-to-head battles for the upcoming clash: Billy...
Saracens name team for Leinster
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlex Goode and Mako Vunipola will start at 15 and loosehead prop respectively as Saracens names their team to face Leinster. Jamie George and Titi Lamositele join the latter in the...
Golden Oldies XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith all the talk of the RWC bringing back memories and heartache and hope we take a chance to look at those that are 35 years or older and still playing the game. Here is our Old Crocks XV 1. Wyatt...
Saracens cut Exeter's lead with Harlequins victory
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo tries from Will Skelton helped Premiership title hopefuls Saracens fight back to beat Harlequins 27-20 at London Stadium on Saturday. Saracens bounced back from a poor first-half...