Currie Cup Bulletin #20
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Toyota Cheetahs will continue the defence of their Carling Currie Cup crown when they travel to Johannesburg to face the table-topping Fidelity ADT Lions in the first semi-final at 14h30 on Saturday,...
Cheetahs name team for final Currie Cup round
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Pumas will host the Cheetahs in the last round of the league fixtures. The two teams will fight for a place in the semi-final alongside the Lions, Bulls and Sharks XV. The crucial "quarter-final"...
Hartzenberg returns from injury for the Cheetahs
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Free State Cheetahs welcome the Lions to Toyota Stadium on Saturday, 24 August, at 17:00. Director of Rugby, Frans Steyn: "I think we know the challenges they bring to the game, and we need...
Cheetahs make changes for the Bulls
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cheetahs are set to face the Bulls tomorow (2 August) at 17:00 CAT at the Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein. Cheetahs Director of Rugby, Frans Steyn, said: "For this weekend, we will try to put...
Hencus van Wyk and Carl Wegner to start for Cheetahs
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cheetahs are travelling to Pretoria to take on the Bulls on Friday at 17:00 at Loftus Versfeld. The game will be live on SuperSport. “It’s a very important game for us. We want to stay...
Exeter Chiefs vs RCT Toulon: Match Preview
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs team news headlines Rob Baxter has made six changes to his starting line-up for Chiefs’ Round One trip to Stade Felix Mayol to face RC Toulon on Saturday, December 9. The Chiefs...
Match Preview: Newcastle Falcons v Exeter Chiefs
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLouie Johnson makes his first Gallagher Premiership Rugby start for Newcastle Falcons on Sunday when they host Exeter Chiefs at Kingston Park (kick-off 3pm). The 20-year-old Cumbrian has played nine...
Baxter Brings Familiar Faces Into Squad for Newcastle Falcons
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRob Baxter has named a completely unchanged starting line-up for Chiefs’ Round Seven trip up North to take on Newcastle Falcons this Sunday, November 26. With no changes to the starting XV, the...
Baxter makes rotations in starting XV for Bears clash
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyRob Baxter has made five changes to his starting line-up for Bristol Bears’ visit to Sandy Park this Sunday as his full front-row rotate places. The Chiefs Director of Rugby has selected an experienced...
Premiership Rugby: Five things we learned from round 20 as the race for the semi-finals heats up
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 20 was another crucial stop on the road to the Gallagher Premiership Rugby semi-finals, with several sides desperate to get points on the board. Northampton Saints got off to the best possible...