Rassie Erasmus adds to his squad
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus has called up five players to the squad for their closing Test of the Castle Lager Incoming Series against Portugal in Bloemfontein on Saturday, with the 41-man squad...
Ireland defeat the Springboks in Durban
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland grabbed a dramatic 25-24 victory (half-time 16-6) over the Springboks in Durban on Saturday evening to not only level the Castle Lager Incoming Series, but also hand the Rugby World Cup champions...
United Rugby Championship Ins & Outs (Ireland)
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLet us take a look at all the ins and outs for all the Irish clubs ahead of the 2024/25 URC season. Connacht Ins: Piers O’Conor – Bristol Bears Adam McBurney – Edinburgh David...
Springbok hooker pressures ref to watch Ireland scrum tactics
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi has once again foound himself in controversy by putting pressure on referee Karl Dickson to keep an eye on Irelands “tricks” at scrum-time when the second...
Sheehan set to miss second test against Springboks
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland hooker Dan Sheehan will miss the second Test against world champions South Africa in Durban on Saturday, a member of the touring party told media on Monday. “Dan suffered a serious knee...
Erasmus names experienced squad for Ireland showdown
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus named an experienced squad featuring 20 Rugby World Cup-winners – the entire starting 15 and five players on the replacements’ bench – for their opening...
Erasmus names squad for upcoming test series
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus named a strong squad of 39 players and an additional 14 players on a standby list for the Castle Lager Incoming Series which kicks off with a challenging two Tests against...
Munster reveal list of leaving players
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAs previously announced, Simon Zebo, Joey Carbery, Antoine Frisch, RG Snyman and Jack O’Sullivan have all completed their time at Munster. Additionally, Chris Moore is also departing for...
Four players on debut for the Springboks as Rassie shows his hand
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup-winning prop Vincent Koch will earn his 50th Test cap on Saturday when the Springboks take on Wales at Twickenham in their first international since lifting the Webb Ellis Cup in France...
Four changes for Munster as they host Glasgow
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for our URC semi-final against Glasgow Warriors at Thomond Park on Saturday (6pm GMT). Almost 18,500 tickets have already been snapped up with a huge crowd expected. There...
