Currie Cup Semi-Final Preview
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions and Griquas will face off in the first Currie Cup semi-final at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday before the Free State Cheetahs host the Sharks in Bloemfontein soon afterwards as four teams...
Jones And Van Der Merwe To Start For Ulster In Newport
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAbbey Insurance Academy back rower Greg Jones and South African prop Schalk van der Merwe will start for Ulster for the first time after being selected to face the Dragons at Rodney Parade on Friday night...
Prop Van Der Merwe Set For First Run-Out In Ulster Colours
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsSchalk van der Merwe will make his long-awaited first appearance in an Ulster jersey when the province's 'A' team visit Cornish Pirates at Mennaye Field on Sunday 22 (kick-off 2.30pm).
Ulster Injury Update
7 years ago by Ulster RugbyThere are no new injury concerns arising from the game versus Benetton Rugby on Saturday. Callum Patterson sustained a knee injury playing for Ballymena on Saturday and his availability for...
Super Rugby Departed XV
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll the Super Rugby sides are back in action this weekend as we build up to the knockout stages of the competition. Many players will be playing their final match for their franchise...
Super Rugby Round 5 team sheets
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders Vs Western Force The Crusaders line-up: Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has made seven changes and a positional change to their starting XV to face the Western Force on Friday. Prop...
Weekly Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGraham Rowntree to join Lions tour staff Former England coach Graham Rowntree is set to join the British and Irish Lions staff for the tour of New Zealand. The 45-year-old former prop...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Afoa given one-week ban John Afoa of Gloucester Rugby was cited for dangerously tackling Tim Sweil of Harlequins in the first half of the Premiership match between Gloucester and Harlequins...
Kings prop heads to Ulster
7 years ago by Rugby 365NEWS: Ulster have lured powerful front row forward Schalk van der Merwe to Belfast.
Ulster Sign South African Prop On Two-Year Deal
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsUlster Rugby have today confirmed that powerful front rower Schalk van der Merwe will join the province this summer on a two-year deal.