A look at Currie Cup stats halfway through the season
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Currie Cup has officially reached the halfway stage. Lets take a look at some of the stats leaders throughout the season. CURRIE CUP PREMIER DIVISION 2024 TABLE POS TEAM PL W L D PF PA DIFF TF TA PTS 1 VODACOM...
Chris Smith bids farewell to the Bulls
3 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...
A look at the World Rugby U20 Championship
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final between the England U20 vs France U20 will be the fifth all-northern hemisphere World Rugby U20 Championship final and the fourth in the last six tournaments. For the first time last year England...
Immelman into starting xv, Ndabambi set for debut as Vodacom Bulls welcome Cheetahs
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHenry Immelman returns to the starting xv whilst Abulele Ndabambi is set to make his senior Vodacom Bulls debut when the Tshwane outfit hosts the defending champions, the Toyota Cheetahs in round 3 of...
United Rugby Championship Ins & Outs (South Africa)
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLet us take a look at all the ins and outs for all the South African clubs ahead of the 2024/25 URC season. Vodacom Bulls Ins: Cobus Wiese – Sale Sharks Boeta Chamberlain – Hollywoodbets...
Oyannax sign South African duo
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOyannax have confirmed today that they have signed Oli Kebble from Glasgow Warriors and Chris Smith from the Bulls. Oli Kebble(prop) The South Africa-born 32-year-old made 104 appearances...
Rowntree named URC Coach of the season
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby’s Graham Rowntree has been voted BKT Coach of the Season following another excellent campaign with the Irish province. Having led Munster to BKT URC glory last season, Rowntree and...
Sanele Nohamba wins URC POTY
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLions playmaker Sanele Nohamba has been named Vodacom URC Player of the Season 2024 following a fantastic campaign with the Johannesburg-based franchise. The award was open to any...
Bulls v Leinster - Road to semi-final
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls welcome Leinster to Loftus Versfeld. Beaten finalists in 2022, the South African side saw off Benetton while Leinster came out on top against Irish rivals Ulster as they chase a ninth...
URC Awards: Top Try Scorer & Ironman winners announced
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors hooker Johnny Matthews and Munster Rugby’s Shane Daly are the latest players to win a 2023/24 URC Award, having been named OFX Top Try-Scorer and Ironman winners, respectively. Matthews...