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A look at Currie Cup stats halfway through the season

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 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...

Tri Nations 2009: Springboks secure third title

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The last time the Springboks won the Rugby Championship (then the Tri Nations) outside of a World Cup year was in 2009. They had just come off beating the Lions earlier that year and went on to beat the...

Cory Brown joins the Highlanders coaching team

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Highlanders have today announced an addition to the 2025 coaching team. Cory Brown has accepted a two year contract as the Attack Coach and will begin the role almost immediately. Brown is the brother...

TJ Perenara announces move to Japan from 2025

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks halfback TJ Perenara has confirmed he will depart New Zealand rugby at the end of 2024 after signing a three year deal to play in Japan League One.Perenara said he was excited about a new chapter...

Rugby Championship -9 Days out-Breaking down the squads

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby Championship is only nine days away. Every team has named their squad ahead of the tournament. Australia who ended last years tournament with the wooden spoon, will look to better their chances...

Currie Cup reaches half way stage

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Currie Cup Premier Division reaches its halfway stage this weekend with four more intriguing matches scheduled in the fifth round, with the defending champions, the Cheetahs, hosting log leaders the...

Wallabies squad confirmed for South Africa Tests

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wallabies coaching staff have confirmed a 36-player squad for the upcoming Rugby Championship Tests against South Africa in Brisbane and Perth.   Wallabies squad (Wallaby number, first Australian...

Harlequins Sign Welsh Prop Wyn Jones

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins have bolstered their front-row stocks with the signing of Wales and British & Irish Lions prop Wyn Jones.   The loosehead, who has 48 Test caps for Wales and one cap for the British...

Boks beaming with excitement for Rugby Champs tour

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus said his 33-member squad were beaming with excitement for what he anticipates will be a challenging tour to Australia as they prepare to depart Down Under for the Castle...

Leigh Halfpenny Signs For Harlequins

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins confirmed the signing of Leigh Halfpenny for the 2024/25 season. The former Wales and British & Irish Lions fullback, who most recently played for the Crusaders in Super Rugby Pacific,...