Christian Wade to make rugby return with Racing 92
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter nearly four years away from the sport, Christian Wade will return to the rugby pitch this weekend representing Racing 92 in a Supersevens series. The former England and Wasps speedster...
Springboks make minor changes for Adelaide Test
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber has handed Warrick Gelant a start on the right wing and recalled scrumhalf Faf de Klerk in the only two changes to his starting team for their Castle Lager Rugby Championship...
Ashley Johnson returns to Wasps in new coaching capacity
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Springbok forward Ashley Johnson has returned to his old Premiership club, Wasps, to take up a temporary coaching role with the forwards at the Senior Academy after Richard Beck’s decision...
Springbok touring squad announced
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber on Monday named a 34-man squad for the Australian leg of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship, with the uncapped Canan Moodie earning a call-up for his first tour in a settled...
South Africa v New Zealand: Stats, Facts, Line Ups
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa and New Zealand face off for the 103rd time on Saturday as the old foes clash at the iconic Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg. We take a look at all the team, match, referee, and...
Five Springbok Changes With Vermeulen and Nche Returning
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber made five changes to his starting lineup – two of which were injury enforced – for their second Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash against New Zealand in...
Club centurion Charlie Matthews returns to Quins
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have welcomed the return of second-row Charlie Matthews back to The Stoop ahead of the 2022/23 season. Experienced lock Matthews, 31, returns to Twickenham having first emerged...
New Bok speedster comments on being likened to Cheslin Kolbe
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKurt-Lee Arendse will earn his second test cap on Saturday against the All Blacks as he comes into the starting XV in place of the injured Cheslin Kolbe. Kolbe broke his jaw in the...
Nienaber opts for continuity as Marx strikes 50
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber made three changes to his starting team that ran out for their final Test against Wales for their opening Castle Lager Rugby Championship fixture against New Zealand in...
England Women name 2022/23 pre-season training squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Simon Middleton has made two additions to his 2022/23 pre-season training squad. Props Detysha Harper (Loughborough Lightning) and Laura Keates (Worcester Warriors) have been called...