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SA Rugby report a small surplus for 2021

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks’ return to the playing field in 2021 ensured the South African Rugby Union (SARU) was able to report a small surplus for 2021, the union reported on Friday.   Lions Series...

Weekend's Currie Cup Preview

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Cheetahs will be looking to remain unbeaten in a tricky Currie Cup match in Cape Town against the Western Province, and the Lions will be desperate to break their losing streak in the competition against...

Chris Cloete confirms departure from Munster, heads to Premiership

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Industrious Munster flanker Chris Cloete has confirmed that he will be leaving the Irish giants and joining up with Bath in the English Premiership.    Cloete has featured regularly for Munster...

Ulster's Herring relishing Stormers challenge in old hometown

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster hooker Rob Herring is enjoying being back in his old hometown as his side gear up for a battle with the Stormers in the URC.    Herring was born and schooled in Cape Town and made a...

Stormers lock David Meihuizen announces his retirement, with immediate effect

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stormers lock David Meihuizen has announced his retirement from all rugby due to complications related to concussion.   The towering lock has decided to walk away from the game at the age of 24,...

The 2022 Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #9

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Defending Carling Currie Cup champions, the Vodacom Bulls, will be hoping to improve their position on the standings from third when they host the second-placed Cell C Sharks in a replay of the last two...

Currie Cup Round-Up

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

There wasn’t much movement at the top of the Carling Currie Cup standings, but the Toyota Cheetahs, Cell C Sharks and Vodacom Bulls started putting some daylight between them and the chasing bunch...

SA Rugby confirms expanding domestic calendar

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

SA Rugby has announced the confirmed competition structure for the remainder of the 2022 rugby season, which will see an expansion of the Carling Currie Cup First Division as well as the Women’s...