From Mandini to Madrid – Mary Zulu’s unlikely journey
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIt will be in the unlikeliest of homes where the biggest cheer will be heard on Saturday when Mary Zulu runs onto the field for her first international cap for South Africa, starting at fullback for the...
Red Roses name matchday 23 to play Scotland in Women’s Six Nations opener
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Simon Middleton has named his matchday 23 for England’s TikTok Women’s Six Nations opener against Scotland at Kingston Park (Saturday 25 March, KO 16:45 and live on BBC Two). ...
Maeve Og O’Leary: Ireland have “fire in our bellies” ahead of Women’s Six Nations kick-off
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMaeve Og O’Leary is urging a fearless Ireland to use the “fire in their bellies” to give big guns England and France a scare in this year’s Women’s Six Nations. Ireland...
Realistic goals for Springbok Women on tour to Spain
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Women have clear objectives they want to achieve on their two-Test tour to Spain and according to interim coach Louis Koen, they hope to return to South Africa early next month with an understood...
The 10 BEST Tries in Women's Rugby!
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFrom Abby Dow's screamer against Canada at RWC21 to Romane Menager's full pitch run against Austrlaia in 2017, celebrate International Women's Day with World Rugby by taking a look at the BEST tries from...
Ngcobo: Blitzboks determined to stop the slide
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Sevens team will leave no stone unturned to get back to winning ways when they return to South Africa on Tuesday after a disappointing North American leg of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. The...
New Zealand women and Argentina men crowned Canada Sevens champions
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand women and Argentina men secured HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series gold on a dramatic final day to cap off a thrilling weekend of rugby sevens in Vancouver. USA women and Australia men claim bronze...
Springbok Women to play Canada and Spain in Madrid
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Women will face Canada and Spain later this month in a first outing for the national side since the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand last September. South Africa will play Canada in...
Injuries force changes to Blitzbok squad for Vancouver
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby Sevens ‘A’ squad members Noegh Hayward and Gurshwin Wehr will join the Springbok Sevens team in Vancouver on Wednesday and will make their HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series debuts at...
World Rugby Sevens Series: Travis Ismaiel to fulfill another American dream
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA long haul flight on your way to a Test debut can feel like it lasts forever, especially if that first appearance for your country was the a culmination of a lifetime of hard work and sacrifices. Just...
