Ruan Pienaar and Frans Steyn to remain with Cheetahs
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFree State Rugby have confirmed that two of the most experienced and versatile players in world rugby, Frans Steyn and Ruan Pienaar, have extended their contracts which will see them remain at the Cheetahs...
This week's rumours, signings and re-signings
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe round up the week's latest rumours, signings, and re-signings. PREMIERSHIP RUGBY Bath Bath Rugby have confirmed the departure of a club legend with Semesa...
Makazole Mapimpi re-signs with the Sharks until 2025
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMakazole Mapimpi has signed a new deal that will keep him with the Sharks until 2025. Don’t blink or you’ll miss him! The lightning fast Makazole Mapimpi has re-signed with...
Currie Cup Wrap: Bulls and Cheetahs secure home semi-finals
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Currie Cup produced some memorable moments over the weekend that it would, frankly speaking, be very difficult to script, as both the Vodacom Bulls and Toyota Cheetahs ensured home ground advantage...
Junior Pokomela signs on with Stormers
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLoose forward Junior Pokomela has signed a three-year deal that will see him play for the DHL Stormers until at least 2024. The athletic Pokomela joined the Stormers on loan at the start...
Dave Porecki re-signs with Rugby Australia & Waratahs until 2024
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia and the NSW Waratahs are pleased to announce Dave Porecki has signed a two-year extension that will see him remain in Australian Rugby until at least the end of 2024. The 29-year-old...
Blue Bulls: Strong onslaught expected from Windhoek Draught Griquas in Carling Currie Cup clash
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls expect a tough encounter when they take on Windhoek Draught Griquas in a Carling Currie Cup clash at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. The side from Kimberley has been one of the...
Victories key as SA sides complete home run in URC
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe South African franchises will be desperate for one last big shove as they wrap up their home run in the league phase of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this weekend, with three of the four sides...
URC CEO discusses Women's & U23 divisions
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe possibility of the URC incorporating U23 and Women’s divisions in the competition are on the horizon, according to CEO Martin Anayi. There are, however, no current plans to create...
Philip van der Walt extends Newcastle Falcons contract
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBack-five forward Philip van der Walt has joined the list of players committing to Newcastle Falcons, signing a three-year extension with the Kingston Park club. The 31-year-old has made 32 appearances...
