Rugby World Cup 2023: Seven matches you should get excited about
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn less than 10 months’ time, the wait for Rugby World Cup 2023 will come to an end as France take on New Zealand in an opening match that has all the ingredients to be a classic. While...
One final twist in World Rugby Men’s Rankings
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the Autumn Nations Series comes to a close, Australia climb the rankings after a dramatic 39-34 win over Wales while South Africa fall just short of taking third place off New Zealand following a 27-13...
Home ground advantage counts in Round 8 of the URC
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a weekend of success for the home sides in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, with three of the four South African sides victorious, until Cardiff upset the apple cart in Durban in the last...
Young sparkles as Cardiff make history
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyComing on the back of a home win over reigning champions the Stormers earlier in the season, the crushing victory amply demonstrated the rising confidence in the Cardiff squad. That will receive another...
R8 Wrap of United Rugby Championship
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCARDIFF STUN THE SHARKS IN HISTORIC DURBAN VICTORY Cardiff became the first Welsh team to win a United Rugby Championship match in South Africa as they recorded a stunning 35-0 bonus point victory...
Wales seek redemption as Australia hunt second tour victory
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 45th Test between Wales and Australia is set to play out this weekend in Cardiff as the Welsh seek some redemption after a shock result last weekend against Georgia: The present...
Young’s Cardiff Intent on Making a Statement in South Africa
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Rugby boss Dai Young says it will need a nine out of 10 performance from his team to claim a statement BKT United Rugby Championship victory out in South Africa. The Arms Park side take...
Last time they faced off: Wales 29-28 Australia: Priestland kick denies Wallabies at the death
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA last-gasp penalty from Rhys Priestland denied 14-man Australia a memorable comeback against Wales at the Principality Stadium on 20 Novemebr 2021. Smarting from a 32-15 defeat to England, the...
Timani, Davies and Lee-Lo return for Cardiff
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLopeti Timani returns to the Cardiff line-up for the opening clash of their BKT United Rugby Championship double-header in South Africa. With the Blue and Blacks kicking off their tour in Durban...
Morne Teaching Smith How to Strike Under Pressure
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s hardly surprising that Chris Smith is the leading points scorer in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this season when you consider who his kicking mentor is. Alongside him at the...
