Aphiwe Dyantyi rugby player
Aphiwe Dyantyi rugby player

Aphiwe Dyantyi

26th Aug 1994 1.82m/90kg Left Wing

From Broken neck to Bok call up - JD Schickerling’s incredible story

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

2018 has already produced a number of remarkable stories of players who have overcome adversity to reach their goal of player test rugby.     From Brandon Paenga-Amosa and Folau Faingaa...

Tuesday Morning Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Christopher Tolofua to join Toulon     Saracens hooker Christopher Tolofua will join Toulon at the end of this season after signing a three-year deal with the Top 14 side.     Allan...

Currie Cup Team of the Year

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Currie Cup, South Africa's premier domestic rugby competition, came to a thrilling end this evening and we picked our a team of the tournament.   We tried to reward players that showed great...

World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year nominees announced

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Three countries are represented in the nominees for the World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year 2018 award.     The nominees for this prestigious award, now in its fourth year, are South...

De Jager, Vermeulen & Nyakane return to Springboks squad, Mtawarira ruled out through injury

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A preliminary Springbok training squad 20 for the forthcoming November Test Tour to the United Kingdom and France has been announced.   Duane Vermeulen, Trevor Nyakane and Lood de Jager making a...

13 Springboks released for Currie Cup duty

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Thirteen Springboks who were part of the squad for the last two Tests in the Rugby Championship, against Australia and New Zealand, were released for Currie Cup duty.   The players who have joined...

The Rugby Championship Team of the Competition 2018

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the dust settling on a thrilling final round of the Rugby Championship that saw two massive come from behind victories from the All Blacks and Wallabies we pick our team of the competition.   1....

Player Ratings: Springboks v All Blacks

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa and New Zealand played out yet another titanic tussle between the sides with the All Blacks emerging victors 32-30 with a brilliant late come back.   Some outstanding performances from...

Aphiwe Dyantyi inspired by All Black legend

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Star Springbok winger Aphiwe Dyantyi has revealed the inspiration behind his trademark try celebration.   The rookie speedster burst onto the scene in opening stages of the Super Rugby season this...

Three Changes to Springbok starting XV to face the All Blacks

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Damian de Allende, Francois Louw and Steven Kitshoff are back in the Springbok starting line-up for Saturday’s Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against the All Blacks at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria,...