5 Facts on Luke Cowan-Dickie
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of four Exeter players to make the Lions squad for the summer tour to South Africa, Luke Cowan-Dickie has earned 31 England caps since making his debut in 2015. The 27-year-old...
British & Irish Lions to welcome 16,500 at Murrayfield for Japan fixture
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions have confirmed that The Vodafone Lions 1888 Cup match against Japan at BT Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday 26 June (kick-off 3pm) will welcome a crowd of 16,500 supporters. The...
The ridiculous stats behind Sam Simmonds' record breaking Premiership season
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs no.8 Sam Simmonds now holds the record for most tries scored in a Premiership season. The 2021 British and Irish Lions squad member broke the record that was jointly held by Dominic...
5 Facts on Duhan van der Merwe
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African-born Edinburgh and Scotland powerhouse Duhan van der Merwe is included in the 37-man 2021 British & Irish Lions squad to face the world champion Springboks in July and August. The...
PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA Review – Round 3
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls leap-frogged the Sharks at the top of the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA standings with an impressive victory in Pretoria, while the Stormers broke their competition duck 60km south in Johannesburg during...
Kieran Read Retires
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowig Toyota Verblitz missing out on the Top League Final after a loss to Panasonic Wild Knights, Kieran Read announced his retirement from the game. A look back at the best facts and stats...
British & Irish Lions Series to be played behind closed doors
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa is set to be held behind closed doors. Fans from Ireland or the UK will not be permitted to travel to the Republic for the tour. A...
British & Irish Lions: Updated ticket info for Home Nations
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions and SA Rugby confirmed a revised Castle Lager Lions Series fixture list and venues on Friday and have provided an update on ticket purchases. All ticket...
All you need to know: South African Lions Series ticket holders
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFull refunds for all tickets bought via the official ticketing website No need to apply – automated refunds to purchaser’s payment card First right to purchase tickets if spectator restrictions...
Revised Lions Series Schedule Confirmed
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions and SA Rugby confirmed a revised Lions Series fixture list and venues on Friday. All eight matches of the Tour will be played in Gauteng or Cape Town to minimise...
