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Must win French trip for the Bulls

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The return to international club rugby means that the third and fourth rounds bring about a sense of urgency and eminence. Results will begin to give finality to log positioning as the competition intensifies...

Official Review: Japan Rugby League One 2024-25 | Round 2

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Division One Things are not going well for the Yokohama Canon Eagles. Today’s 36-18 defeat by Kobelco Kobe Steelers was the sixth in a row for last year’s semi-finalists, two of which have blotted...

Stormers win at sold out DHL Stadium

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

A late try from Jean-Luc du Plessis saw the Stormers clinch a crucial 24-20 bonus point win against the Sharks at DHL Stadium on Saturday. It was an intense South African derby, but the Stormers showed...

World Rugby confirms Emirates Match Official appointments for Guinness Women’s Six Nations

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Final international window before panel is selected for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025  Thirteen officials from nine nations to take charge of 15 matches in the Women’s Six Nations   Match...

Mitchell brings up 100 Premiership appearances in festive clash at Saracens

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Mitchell will mark a century of appearances in the Gallagher Premiership this weekend, as Northampton Saints return to league action at Saracens on Sunday (22 December, kick-off: 3pm).   The...

Nominees revealed for SA Rugby Awards 2024

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby’s Men’s 15s Player of the Year for 2024, Springbok flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit, is one of five nominees for SA Rugby’s Men’s Player of the Year for the past season,...

World Rugby confirms Emirates Match Officials for Guinness Men’s Six Nations 2025

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has announced the Emirates Match Official appointments for the Guinness Men’s Six Nations 2025. Referees from seven national unions have been selected across the 15 Championship matches  Angus...

Sharks announce team for Bulls derby

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hollywoodbets Sharks team announced by Head Coach, John Plumtree has been bolstered by the return of some of their Springboks for Saturday’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship action when they...

Leinster’s Nienaber relishing a season like no other

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby’s World Cup-winning coach Jacques Nienaber says they are privileged to be experiencing a season like no other.   With the RDS being redeveloped, the Irish giants have adopted...

URC resumes with gripping local derbies

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Vodacom United Rugby Championship returns with a bang this weekend after back-to-back rounds of Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup rugby, and to the delight of local fans, they will be treated...