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Saracens Announce Match Against the Stormers in 2021

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens have today announced their intention to play a high-profile game against the Stormers with the two teams facing each other at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in 2021.     Saracens...

Four Things You Didn't Know About: Leicester's New South African Kobus van Wyk

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

On Monday, Leicester Tigers confirmed the signing of South African outside back Kobus van Wyk from the Hurricanes.   The 28-year-old is currently playing for the Hurricanes in New Zealand’s...

Leicester Tigers sign Hurricanes' winger Kobus van Wyk

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have confirmed the signing of South African outside-back Kobus Van Wyk who joins the side from New Zealand Super Rugby side the Hurricanes.   Born in Nababeep in the Northern...

Quintet sign for the Lions

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Lions have confirmed four new additions to their squad this week, two of the arrivals coming from local rivals the Bulls.   Hooker Jaco Visagie has joined former Bulls' skipper Burger...

Omar Mouneimne joins the ranks of Bristol Bears

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bristol Bears have announced the signing of Omar Mouneimne as their new defence coach.   Mouneimne, who, hitherto, was contracted to Worcester Warriors, comes from a mixed martial arts background...

Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Another busy week in the player market this week with the major announcement of Beauden Barrett's move to Japan next year.   We recap some of the biggest moves of the week as well as some of...

Top Stories of the Week

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Beauden Barrett joins an illustrious group of players to join Suntory Sungoliath     Beauden Barrett's move to Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath sees the All Black playmaker join an...

Saracens sign Namibian international back-rower

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens latest acquisition is in the form of powerful back-rower Janco Venter.   The 25 year old, who represented Stellenbosch University and Western Province as he climbed the ladder, has been...

Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A busy week on the player market this week saw the likes of Gloucester, Leinster and Harlequins all release squad updates while there were a number of confirmed signings across Europe.   We...

Bulls sign Jan Uys from Top 14 club Brive

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Blue Bulls have confirmed the signing of 26-year-old lock forward Jan Uys from French Top 14 club CA Brive who will join the Bulls as of 1 July.   Uys spent the last few seasons with CA Brive...