Gloves off in vital URC derby in Durban
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe gloves will be off when the Sharks and Lions clash in Durban on Saturday – the only United Rugby Championship game of the weekend – in a repeat of last weekend’s match-up, but this...
Ireland Men’s U20s Team Named To Face France In Cork
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Neil Doak has named his Ireland Men’s U20s Match Day Squad, sponsored by PwC, for Friday night’s U20 Six Nations clash against France in Cork (Kick-off...
James Venter joins Gloucester
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester Rugby is pleased to reveal that South African loose forward, James Venter, has signed a deal at Kingsholm ahead of the 2025/26 season. The 28-year-old rose through the ranks at the...
Excitement all around as Jones returns to SA Rugby
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThere was excitement all around on Wednesday as Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus and SA Rugby CEO Rian Oberholzer drilled into the details of Felix Jones’ role in South African rugby after rejoining...
England squad update
9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby35 players have assembled at the Honda England Rugby Performance Centre, Pennyhill Park, to continue preparations for the upcoming Guinness Six Nations Test match against Italy at Allianz Stadium on Sunday...
Gregor Townsend has called up Matt Currie, Nathan McBeth and Ben Muncaster.
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the Guinness Men's Six Nations match against Wales this Saturday, Gregor Townsend has called up Matt Currie, Nathan McBeth and Ben Muncaster. Matt Currie is recalled to the...
URC Round 12 Review
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbySt David’s Day delight for the Ospreys There was St David’s Day delight for the Ospreys as they beat Glasgow Warriors 32-31 at Scotstoun with “a rollercoaster ride” of...
Japan Rugby League One 2024-25 Round Ten Review
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDivision One An outstanding individual performance by Springbok inside centre Damien de Allende led Saitama Panasonic Wild Knightsto a gutsy 46-32 win over Kobelco Kobe Steelers at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium...
Munster fall to Edinburgh at home
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster struggled to get into the game as Edinburgh kept the pressure on and capitalised on multiple errors by the home side. Alex Nankivell, on his return, gave Munster the lead after 14 minutes but after...
Springboks great Willie le Roux adding a new string to his bow
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAt the age of 35, Willie le Roux is proving he’s one old dog who certainly can learn new tricks. For more than a decade, the man from the Western Cape has been one of the finest full-backs...
