Kurt-Lee Arendse and Cameron Hanekom win big in Bulls awards
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyKurt-Lee Arendse, Cameron Hanekom, Neels Volschenk and Jakkie Cilliers headline an elegant evening of champions at the 2024 BBCo Annual Awards evening on the hills of Silverlakes. An evening graced by...
Leinster Rugby to Host Both EPCR Games in Aviva Stadium
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby confirmed that Aviva Stadium will host both Champions Cup pool games later on this year and in January.Following the draw in July, Leinster were drawn with La Rochelle, Clermont Auvergne,...
Nomlomo thriving under White's vision for the Bulls
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt is midnight in the home of Phiwe Nomlomo. One of the head coaches at Loftus Versfeld is doing what he often does at this quiet hour. He is sitting with a notebook and writing down ideas. Specific ideas...
EPCR and Premier Sports announce broadcast partnership
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyPremier Sports will join the EPCR's suite of TV partners for the coming seasons as the lead broadcaster of the Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup in the UK and Ireland, following a thorough and competitive...
Halfpenny's time at Quins
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeigh Halfpenny’s move to Harlequins has been one of the most eye-catching signings of the summer. With more than 100 Wales caps to his name and having toured with the British and Irish Lions...
Experienced Ewers joins Stormers
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExperienced loose forward Dave Ewers has signed a short-term contract to join the Stormers squad ahead of the 2024/25 season.The powerful back-rower, who is at home both at blindside flank and No.8,...
July Tests: How each nation fared - WAL
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA few positives for Wales It may seem hard to take anything positive from Wales’ 2-0 Test series defeat in Australia, which followed a 41-13 humbling by South Africa at Twickenham, especially...
July Tests: How each nation fared - RSA vs IRE
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the summer tours finally over after the end of Scotland’s marathon season last weekend, we look back at how the EPCR nations fared in their various Tests around the globe. Ireland’s...
Leinster to Host Munster in Croke Park
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster confirme that the United Rugby Championship game against Munster Rugby will be hosted in Croke Park on Saturday, 12 October (KO: 5.45pm).The game is Leinster’s second home game of the season...
Chris Smith bids farewell to the Bulls
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls have bid farewell to Chris Smith who moves on at the end of his contract to join French side, Oyonnax Rugby. The 2023/24 VURC Golden Boot winner joined the franchise in 2020 and has...
