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CONFIRMED: Springboks star Francois Steyn to join Cheetahs

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cheetahs have confirmed that double World Cup winner Francois Steyn will be joining the club in July on a two-year deal.     Steyn was reportedly considering retirement...

Watch: When a streaker tackled a Western Province player to prevent a try

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Back in the 90s before the game went fully professional, a streaker famously interrupted a Currie Cup match by running onto the pitch to make a tackle.   The clash in Bloemfontein saw the Orange...

Analysis: The depth of South Africa's Pack

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks went through a major transformation under Rassie Erasmus in 2018 with the former Springbok introducing a new a number of new faces and changing the fortunes of the struggling...

Latest Rumour Mill

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With all live sport on pause, the rugby rumour mill is going wild!   We take a look at some of the rumours around player movements, league returns and much more:     Dave Rennie...

Jake White's Bulls chase exciting quintet for 2021

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Having been confirmed as the new Director of Rugby at the Bulls, Jake White has started piecing his shortlist together with the former Rugby World Cup-winning looking to nab two exciting signings from...

Relive: The Second British and Irish Lions Test 2009 - Full Test

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The British and Irish Lions' hopes of squaring the series in South Africa ended in heart-breaking fashion as replacement Springboks fly-half Morne Steyn landed a winning penalty with the last kick...

The Incredible List Of Talented Players Whose Top 14 Contracts Are Expiring At The End Of The Season

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Top 14 is currently on pause and as it stands a number of players will not be afforded the time to prove they deserve a contract extension by the end of the season.   Bi-weekly rugby newspaper,...

WATCH: A Classic Try Assist From Former Springbok Prop Os du Randt

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Springbok prop Os du Randt is well known for his stellar work in the scrum and his destructive ball carrier that saw him win two Rugby World Cups for South Africa 12 years a part from one another.   A...

Pieter-Steph | The Journey Of The Springbok Hardman Who Just Won't Give In

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gentle, soft-spoken and humble off the field, relentless, combative and passionate between the four white lines – Pieter-Steph du Toit is truly one of the modern game’s Jeckyll & Hyde characters.   It...

Ins, outs and the latest rugby rumours

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A busy day in player movement market saw Chris Ashton leave Sale Sharks with immediate effect, the Leicester Tigers add two signings and a couple of re-signings and the Exeter Chiefs wrap a few new signings.    We...