Erasmus rues missed chances
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks could have beaten Australia far more comfortably if they had taken their chances, said Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus, following a 23-12 victory over the Wallabies at the Nelson Mandela...
Another Heroic Springbok Defensive Effort Topples Australia
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA heroic Springbok defence kept the Wallabies at bay and paved the way to a hard-fought 23-12 victory. Here are your top performers from a bruising Rugby Championship encounter. Pieter-Steph...
Nel, Nkosi, Koch added to Springbok squad
8 years ago by South African RugbyThe uncapped Blitzbok star Ruhan Nel, Vincent Koch (prop), Sbu Nkosi (wing), Lionel Mapoe (centre) and Ivan van Zyl (scrumhalf) have been added to the Springbok squad for their final two Rugby Championship...
Springbok training squad to face Australia and New Zealand
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySeventeen players will get together in Port Elizabeth on Friday when they will start their preparations for the final two Tests in the Rugby Championship, next Saturday, 29 September against...
Rugby Championship Team of the Week - Round 4
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo shock results in the Rugby Championship with the Springboks and Los Pumas making history with away wins over the All Blacks and Wallabies respectively. Understandably our Team of the...
Top Performers - South Africa v All Blacks
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks claimed their first win in New Zealand since 2009 in what could be described as the best test match of 2018. We take a look at the top performers from the clash: Aphiwe...
Springboks hold on to inflict shock home defeat on the All Blacks
8 years ago by The GuardianNew Zealand 34-36 South AfricaFirst Springboks win in New Zealand since 2009Winger Aphiwe Dyantyi scored two tries as the Springboks upset the form book to record a 36-34 victory over New Zealand in their...
Erasmus rings the changes ahead of All Black Test
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHandré Pollard will start at flyhalf for the Springboks on Saturday when they take on the All Blacks in Wellington, while Malcolm Marx and Lukhanyo Am are also back in the starting line-up...
The Rugby Championship Round Three Preview
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand and South Africa have both made a number of changes ahead of round three of the Rugby Championship, while their opponents Argentina and Australia have been forced into some changes while...
Reshuffled Springbok side to face Wallabies
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks will face the Wallabies on Saturday in Brisbane with a new-look front row, a reshuffled loose trio as well as a different midfield combination following the announcement of the...