Niall Scannell extends his stay with Munster
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to announce a one-year contract extension for Niall Scannell. The 20-cap Ireland international hooker is on track to reach 200 appearances for Munster having scored...
Junior Bok squad named for Georgian tour
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyA squad of 30 players will depart to Georgia on Sunday as the Junior Springboks kick off their 2025 season with a short tour, which features three matches and forms an integral part of the national Under-20...
Bulls edge Stormers in URC nail-biter
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls consolidated their third place on the United Rugby Championship standings as they held out a determined Stormers outfit in a dramatic encounter for a nail-biting 33-32 win in their postponed...
As It Happened: Stormers v Bulls
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a thrilling encounter between two South African giants of the URC, the Bulls emerged victorious by a solitary point in Cape Town against The Stormers. The win see's the Stormers move up to 10 after...
Sharks injury update
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyWednesday, 05th February 2025: The Hollywoodbets Sharks are using the Vodacom United Rugby Championship break to recover from a significant injury list, with 16 players currently sidelined....
URC Round 10 Review
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyDan’s the man as Leinster lengthen lead Dan Sheehan said it was a special feeling to be back out on the pitch after he ended a six month absence with a two-try Player of the Match display...
Mixed fortunes for SA teams in thrilling URC round
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a case of mixed fortunes for the four South African teams as the United Rugby Championship returned to action this past weekend, with the Bulls continuing to stamp their authority, while the Sharks...
Lions v Bulls Match Preview
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyEmirates Lions v Vodacom Bulls, 12.45pm, Saturday “This is personal!” That’s the message ahead of the Jukskei derby in Johannesburg. As Lions scrum-half Morne...
A case for Mulder - Cardiff’s South African secret weapon
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyJohan Mulder will be Cardiff Rugby’s secret weapon when they take on the Hollywoodbets Sharks at the Arms Park this weekend. The South African scrum-half will be familiar with many of the...
SA Teams to look for redemption in URC
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe South African teams will give everything on Saturday when they return to United Rugby Championship duty for the first time this year, with a mouthwatering Jukskei derby kicking off the action in 2025. All...
