Franco Smith to take over as Italy coach in 2020
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cheetahs have confirmed that Franco Smith will leave as the side's head coach to take over Italy at the end of the year. ‘Franco will remain in the position as head coach...
Sale Sharks sign Springbok international prop Coenie Oosthuizen
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks has bolstered its pack ahead of the 19/20 Premiership season with the signing of Coenie Oosthuizen, who follows former team mate Lood De Jager to Manchester. The 30-year...
PRO14 awards winners
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby ruled last night with a hat-trick of winners at the PRO14 awards held in Dublin at the Guinness Storehouse. The Scottish team’s Fijian back-row Bill Mata...
Friday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNic White set to leave Exeter Chiefs and chase World Cup dream with Baxter's blessing Exter Chiefs' scrumhalf Nic White is one step closer to realising his dream of representing the Wallabies...
Former Springbok lock announces his retirement
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Springbok second-rower Flip van der Merwe has announced that he will be retiring at the end of the season and intends to stay in Clermont. Van der Merwe enjoyed a long and successful...
PRO14 Round 21 Highlights: Cheetahs v Southern Kings
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBoth teams are done with this season's Pro 14. The Cheetahs finished on a high while the Kings will be disappointed with the outcome especially since they did not seem to be doing too badly after the first...
Glasgow secure home semi-final, Ospreys and Scarlets set for play-off
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors kept their nerve to secure a bye to a home Pro14 semi-final, while the Ospreys and the Scarlets are set to battle for the final European Champions Cup place. The Pro14 regular season...
Alan Solomons addresses Rory Duncan rumours
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorcester Warriors Director of Rugby Alan Solomons has rubbished rumours linking head coach Rory Duncan with a return to his former side the Cheetahs. Duncan's name has been mentioned...
Sale Sharks sign Springbok international Lood de Jager
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have announced the signing of South African International Lood de Jager from the Bulls. Lood will join the club on a three-year contract...
Vermeulen returns for Newlands showdown while Nyakane hits 100
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFront rower Trevor Nyakane will play in his 100th Super Rugby match on Saturday when the Bulls take on the Stormers at Newlands in Cape Town in a match that will also see the return to action of Duane...
