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Hartzenberg returns from injury for the Cheetahs

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 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...

Currie Cup Round 8 Preview

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

With less than a month to go before the Currie Cup Premier Division final, the second round of cross-section fixtures takes place this weekend as the race for top-four honours is getting more intense as...

Glasgow Warriors add Talakai ahead of new campaign

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Warriors have bolstered their front-row options ahead of beginning their defence of the BKT United Rugby Championship title, after Australian international prop Sam Talakai agreed to join...

Bowron promoted to Super Rugby Pacific squad after debut season in 2024

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brumbies have announced hooker Liam Bowron's promotion to the Super Rugby Pacific squad for 2025 and 2026 seasons. The Marist College (Canberra) alumni and Australian U20s representative has enjoyed a...

SA Rugby adds coaching experience to emulate Bok success

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

SA Rugby has confirmed key changes to the coaching line-up of its national teams in a bid to emulate the success enjoyed by the Springboks. Experienced former Springbok coaching consultant Swys de Bruin...

Springboks v All Blacks History: Jaque Fourie

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jaque Fourie retired as being one of the best 13's in the world and one many considered as the best the Springboks have ever produced. He represented the Springboks 72 times winning a World Cup, Lions...

Wallabies name their touring squad for Round three and four

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Western Force recruit Brandon Paenga-Amosa and lock Josh Canham have both been selected in their first Wallabies squad of 2024, with the former having returned to home soil earlier this year following...

Currie Cup Round 7 Wrap up

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Bulls retained their spot at the top of the Currie Cup Premier Division log when they won their sixth game in seven rounds, while the Lions strengthened their second position on the log as the Sharks...

URC 2024/25 | Lions ready to take that next step

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of the new season, we take a close look at each of our 16 teams with a report card on 2023/24 and what to expect from them in URC 4. The Emirates Lions were just one try off from a Play-Off spot...

The 2024 Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #13

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Carling Currie Cup log leaders the Vodacom Bulls are favoured to continue on their unbeaten run when they travel to Nelspruit for their Premier Division clash with the Airlink Pumas on Friday.   This...