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Hogg reflects on 2017 disappointment

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

British & Irish Lions captain for Saturday, Stuart Hogg, recently opened up regarding the hardship he experienced after having his 2017 Lions tour cut short.    Hogg was sent home after...

Springboks’ second Test against Georgia cancelled

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

SA Rugby confirmed on Wednesday that the planned second Test match between the Springboks and Georgia had been cancelled because of COVID-19 infections in both camps.   The match was scheduled to...

The Currie Cup Bulletin

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Western Province moved to the top of the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division standings after a hard-fought victory over the Cell C Sharks in Cape Town on Wednesday, but the New Nation Pumas can overtake...

The 3 bolters in Rennie's Wallaby squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

On Sunday afternoon, Wallaby Head Coach Dave Rennie announced his squad to prepare for the three-test series against France next month.     The 38-man squad has a large Brumbies contingent...

Ngani Laumape explains move to Stade Francais

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Black centre Ngani Laumape has opened up about his move to France, saying that a pay-cut in his New Zealand contract was what prompted him to seek other opportunities.    Laumape recently...

Mark Tampin renews terms with Newcastle Falcons

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Prop-forward Mark Tampin will be packing down as a Newcastle Falcons player for the next two seasons after agreeing an extended contract to remain at Kingston Park Stadium.       Prop-forward...

Super Rugby Saturday round up

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Super Rugby Trans-Tasman wrapped up this weekends matches with three entertaining clases The New Zealand sides continued to dominate and remain unbeaten in ten matches.   Blues 48 vs Waratahs 21 A...

All the action from Rd 1 of Super Rugby Trans Tasman

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The New Zealand sides dominated in the opening round of Super Rugby Trans Tasman.     The competition kicked off in Dunedin where the Highlanders took on Super Rugby AU champs, the...

Challenge Cup Highlights: Leicester Tigers vs Ulster Rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A brilliant second half performance saw the Leicester Tigers book their spot in the Challenge Cup Final with a 33-24 win over Ulster in the semis. George Ford missed an early penalty attempt, but was successful...

Champions Cup Highlights: Toulouse Vs Union Bordeaux Begles

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Toulouse marched on to the Champions Cup Final after grinding out a 21-9 home win over fellow French side Bordeaux in the semi-finals. Matthieu Jalibert opened the scoring for Bordeaux with a penalty just...