Super Saturday Preview: Lions vs Stormers
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOut of the gloomy hiatus cloud making its home over the tip of Africa for the last seven months finally springs the light of Super Saturday rugby – kicking off this weekend with a bruising prospect...
Super Saturday Preview: Bulls vs Sharks
4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby“The time for talking is over,” said Bulls Director of Rugby, Jake White. “We’ve prepared for this moment for weeks now and the boys just want to get out and play. Their commitment...
REPORT: Bath Target Another Springbok Flyhalf
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Director of Rugby Stuart Hooper is continuing his search for a new flyhalf to lead the side with Springbok back Damian Willemse the latest to be linked with the West Country club. According...
Victor Matfield offers thoughts on 2021 Lions Tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDuring an interview with SA Rugby Podcast, 2007 World Cup winner Victor Matfield pointed out some noteworthy similarities, regarding the Springboks, between the 2009 Lions tour to South Africa and the...
Jake White explains reasons behind Burger Odendaal's exit from Bulls
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe news that Burger Odendaal would not be part of Bulls Director of Rugby Jake White’s plans going forward sent a shockwave through Pretoria as Odendaal, who was the side’s captain up until...
Nemani Nadolo arrives at Leicester Tigers
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFijian winger Nemani Nadolo has officially moved to Leicester Tigers ahead of next season. Welcome to Leicester Tigers, @Nemani_Nadolo. pic.twitter.com/LyTxdxzEHF — Leicester...
Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA busy week on the player market this week saw the likes of Gloucester, Leinster and Harlequins all release squad updates while there were a number of confirmed signings across Europe. We...
Weekly Round Up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGoneva heads to France: The 36-year-old Fijian has spent most of his career having joined Leicester Tigers from French club Tarbes in 2012. He spent four years...
Bulls Axe Josh Strauss
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter just six appearances for the Pretoria-based Bulls, Josh Strauss has been informed that his services to the franchise are no longer required. Strauss signed a two year deal with the...
Bulls sign Jan Uys from Top 14 club Brive
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blue Bulls have confirmed the signing of 26-year-old lock forward Jan Uys from French Top 14 club CA Brive who will join the Bulls as of 1 July. Uys spent the last few seasons with CA Brive...
