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The Sharks team named for the Lions Game at Ellis Park

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

United Rugby Championship action resumes this weekend as the Hollywoodbets Sharks travel to Johannesburg for their return-leg, second-round clash against the Lions on Saturday afternoon.   The fixture...

Battle lines drawn as Lions and Sharks eye top eight

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The battle lines will be clearly drawn on Saturday when the Lions and Hollywoodbets Sharks go head-to-head in their postponed round eight Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash in Johannesburg, where...

The Sharks Announce New High Performance Structure and Leadership Appointments

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following a comprehensive and objective review and restructuring of their High Performance System, The Sharks have confirmed a series of strategic appointments across both the rugby programme and executive...

France opt for continuity ahead of Six Nations clash in Wales

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

France have opted for continuity for their second-round Six Nations match in Wales, keeping the core of the starting XV that faced Ireland in their opener. Very few changes have been, with a few adjustments...

Foote names exciting SA U20 squad for Georgia tour

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Junior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote has named an exciting 31-man squad to travel to Tbilisi for a three-match tour of Georgia later this month, with four members from last year’s Junior Springbok...

Six Nations 2026: Key Young Prospects to Watch

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

As squads finalize preparations for the 2026 Championship, these six emerging players are positioned to make a significant impact based on their recent domestic and international performance metrics. England...

Ospreys issue a statement

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys Rugby notes today’s statement from Swansea Council regarding discussions on the future of regional rugby in Wales. As has been stated previously, Ospreys Rugby continues to operate as...

Townsend backs 'competitive' Scotland to challenge for Six Nations glory

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gregor Townsend believes that Scotland can challenge for Six Nations glory this season as they hunt for their first title since 1999.  Scotland have finished fourth in the last two editions...

URC Round 11 Review

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Stretch Their Lead A much-changed Glasgow Warriors team extended their lead at the top of the table thanks to a 31-22 bonus point victory over Munster Rugby at a sold out Scotstoun.   All...

Ulster v Cardiff | Top Performers

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster bagged a 21-14 win at home against Cardiff moving them up to fourth on the URC log. Here are the Top Performers:   Matthew Dalton: The Ulster flanker put in a huge shift making 20 tackles...