What If The Springboks Needed To Select Players From Europe and Australasia For The Rugby Championship?
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJacques Nienaber is set to kick off his tenure as the new Springbok coach during the Rugby Championship which is set to be held exclusively in New Zealand. However, Nienaber has...
Diamond's Sharks confirmed for Premiership season finish
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA squad of 33 has been confirmed by Steve Diamond as Sale and the rest of the Premiership sides prepare to end the interupted 2019/20 season. Second placed Sharks, 5 points off Exeter Chiefs, have seen...
Rugby's Biggest Bruisers - Part Five
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the fifth edition of Rugby’s Biggest Bruisers we put the spotlight on some well-known, rough and tough back-rowers from Ireland, South Africa and New Zealand. Sean O’Brien: Known...
Picking a form South African XV from the Premiership
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Premiership is home to 40 South African born players with 10 of those 40 on Sale Sharks' payroll. The South Africans are some of the best players in the league, we take a look at form...
Champions Cup Round 5 Match Reports
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThree late tries send Racing 92 into quarter-finals Three tries in the final nine minutes helped Racing 92 secure a 39-22 win over Munster Rugby on Sunday afternoon in Paris, securing...
'Ridiculous' Joe Marler takes on Du Preez brothers with needless shot
4 years ago by Rugby DumpIt seems Joe Marler is happy to keep the rugby world on its toes. One minute, he's the life of the part, next minute, he's getting carded for unnecessary foul play. He was yellow-carded Friday night after...
Weekend Round Up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFatialofa spent a second night in hospital Warriors lock Michael Fatialofa spent a second night in St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington where his condition continues to be assessed. Fatialofa...
Paul Gustard labels Joe Marler's needless elbowing as 'absolutely ridiculous'
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins coach Paul Gustard labelled Joe Marler's elbowing of Sale Sharks flank Jean-Luc du Preez as ‘absolutely ridiculous’ following their 48-10 defeat on Friday. The incident...
Thursday Morning Round Up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound-Up of the news and headlines doing the rounds across the Rugby World. Leicester Tigers set to hold onto England ace George Ford is set to agree a new deal with...
Disciplinary Update: Sale Sharks flanker cops three-week ban
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks flanker Jean-Luc Du Preez has been banned for three matches after receiving a red card in Sale Sharks’ 20-13 defeat to Worcester Warriors. Du Preez was shown a red...
