Morne Steyn returns to Springboks side as De Allende reaches 50
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDamian de Allende will become the third Springbok in the Castle Lager Lions Series to reach the career milestone of 50 Test caps in Saturday’s decider in Cape Town, where Morné Steyn could...
Jaden Hendrikse called up to the Springbok squad
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJaden Hendrikse has been called up to join the Springbok squad in Cape Town on Monday as additional scrumhalf cover in the build-up to the Castle Lager Lions Series decider on Saturday 7 August. Hendrikse...
Nienaber discusses Reinach's omission
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe announcement of the Spring squad on Tuesday carried with it a couple of surprises, one of which was the omission of live-wire scrumhalf Cobus Reinach, who misses out while Faf de Klerk dons the number...
Smith & Reinach dissect loss to Bulls
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo SA A representatives who were involved in the loss to the Bulls yesterday have embraced an analytical attitude ahead of the commencement of the series against the British & Irish Lions next week. Kwagga Smith...
Jake White's Bulls down South Africa 'A'
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJake White's Bulls have beaten South Africa 'A' in their friendly at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday. The accurate boot of Chris Smith decided the match with the pivot landing a monster penalty...
Watch: Cobus Reinach sets up Aphelele Fassi for the first try against the Bulls
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCobus Reinach snipes and is able to get the ball away to Aphelele Fassi to score the first South Africa A try against the Bulls. 💨 @c_reinach ➡️ @onke_fassi pic.twitter.com/hbbZfyUOFH —...
Elton Jantjies captains new-look SA ‘A’ team
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber made wholesale changes to South Africa ‘A’ for their clash against the Vodacom Bulls at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday, with flyhalf Elton Jantjies leading the...
Springboks mark return to action with commanding win
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThree weeks before starting their series with the British and Irish Lions, South Africa flexed their muscles with a 40-9 win over Georgia. South Africa marked their return to Test...
Springbok Player Ratings v Georgia
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJacques Nienaber started his tenure as Springbok coach on Friday with a six-try 40-9 victory over Georgia at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. A slow start to the game saw the Springboks trail 5-9...
Springboks face Georgia for the first time in 18 years
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFriday will see an interesting turn-up for the books as the Springboks will host Georgia for the first time on South African soil. It is, in fact, a rivalry very much in its infancy as the...
