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Tuesday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Blues trio re-sign for 2018 The exciting Blues back trio of Michael Collins, Matt Duffie and Melani Nanai have all signed extended contracts with the club for Super Rugby 2018. Full story   Western...

Western Force to explore competition in Asia

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Western Force will consider launching a new rugby union competition in Asia if they can't win their way back into Super Rugby ranks.   The Force's future is up in the air after they were axed...

Blues trio re-sign

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The exciting Blues back trio of Michael Collins, Matt Duffie and Melani Nanai have all signed extended contracts with the club for Super Rugby 2018.   Duffie and Nanai have committed to the Blues...

Kings add to coaching & playing personnel

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Southern Kings have continued to bolster both their coaching staff and playing squad ahead of the start of the PRO14 Championship.   The Port Elizabeth-based side on Monday announced the inclusion...

Official: Lealiifano joins Ulster on loan

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brumbies star Christian Lealiifano will continue his return to rugby with a loan spell at Irish Province Ulster in the newly reformed PRO14 competition.  Lealiifano, who was diagnosed with leukemia...

Digby Ioane returning to Crusaders in 2018

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Wallabies wing Digby Ioane will return to the champion Crusaders for a second season next year.    The 32-year-old was limited to just three appearances the past Super Rugby season, but...

Bulls quartet join Kings

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Blue Bulls confirmed that they have extended a player loan agreement with the Southern Kings which will see four current Blue Bulls players joining the Eastern Cape side to compete in the PRO...

Brumbies sign Matt Lucas

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brumbies have signed scrumhalf Matt Lucas on a two-year deal that will see him join the team for the 2018 Super Rugby season.  The 25-year old has spent the previous five seasons with the Waratahs,...

Marnitz Boshoff one of 8 players committing to Bulls

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Springbok flyhalf Marnitz Boshoff has joined the Blue Bulls on a two-year deal, the Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd confirmed on Wednesday.   The Bulls have also confirmed the extension...

Sanders returns and Samu re-signs with Crusaders

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders have locked in two more loose forwards for the 2018 season, with Pete Samu and Tom Sanders both committing to the team.  For Sanders, it is a return to red and black, after spending...