Quade Cooper pulls out of Wallaby touring squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallaby flyhalf Quade Cooper has removed himself from Australia’s upcoming tour to the UK, citing a need for bodily rest as his reason. Cooper is due to commence pre-season training...
Moerat earns Springbok call-up for UK tour
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer SA Schools and Junior Springbok captain Salmaan Moerat has earned his first Springbok call-up in a squad of 32 players named by Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber on Tuesday for the Castle Lager Outgoing...
Stormers fly SA flag in the north
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe tough nature of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship was again underlined on the weekend where only the DHL Stormers managed a victory for the four South African franchises taking on the best of Ireland,...
Glasgow Warriors Sign GB7S Star Fergusson
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors have further bolstered their midfield options for the United Rugby Championship and Heineken Champions Cup campaigns, after 2021 Olympian and Scotland 7s captain Robbie Fergusson agreed...
Boks likely to be without PSDT for end of year tour
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhen the Springboks travel north to launch an assault on Wales, Scotland and England, it is likely that they will do so without the contributions of Pieter-Steph Du Toit, who is currently out with a shoulder...
Scotland to host Tonga in October
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland will host Tonga at Murrayfield on Saturday 30 October as the sides agreed to an extension of their Autumn Nations Series campaigns. It will be the first time in 20 years that Tonga...
Gatland opens up on decision to name Hogg captain
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish & Irish Lions Head Coach Warren Gatland has spoken to the South African media ahead of their clash with the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg. Earlier today (Thursday), Gatland...
Springboks to play 14 tests in 5 months
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter being starved of test rugby since November 2019, the Springboks are set to be back in the thick of it again with 14 scheduled test matches in just 5 months. On Friday evening, Siya Kolisi’s men...
Looking ahead to Round 3 of U20 Six Nations
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 3 of the U20 Six Nations kicks off tomorrow and sees Scotland taking on the Italians, followed by France vs Wales, and will conclude with the titanic contest of Ireland against the English....
Preview - Ireland Under 20 v Wales Under Under 20
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Six Nations Under-20s continues this Friday as Wales host Ireland to kick off a thrilling triple-header of rugby at Cardiff Arms Park.Wales got off to a winning start with a victory over Italy (25-8)...
