The 7 unluckiest players to miss out on the Springbok squad
4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby`Unsurprisingly, the entire 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning squad, except for the retired trio of Tendai Mtawarira, Francois Louw and Schalk Brits, and the injured Warrick Gelant, were named in Springbok head...
Eight uncapped players named in the Springboks squad for Lions Series
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrans Steyn and Morné Steyn are in line to experience the rare honour of facing the British & Irish Lions for a second time after being named in a dynamic Springbok squad featuring several Rugby...
Rosko Specman starts on debut for the Stormers
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRosko Specman will start on the wing on one of four changes to the Stormers starting line-up for their PRO14 Rainbow Cup clash with the Bulls on Friday. There are two changes to the backline and...
Stacked Stormers pack named to tackle Sharks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormers have been bolstered by the return of a number of key players for their PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA match against the Sharks in Durban on Saturday. JD Schickerling and Marvin Orie start in...
PRO14 Rainbow Cup Round 3 Team Sheets - Saturday & Sunday
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Teams for Saturday and Sunday's PRO14 Rainbow Cup derbies have been confirmed and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #LIOvSTO Centre...
Stormers change four for Lions clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are four changes to the Stormers starting line-up for the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA encounter with the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday. There are two changes in the backline and two in the...
Bryan Habana picks his Springbok team to face the British and Irish Lions
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok legend Bryan Habana has picked his Springbok XV to face the British and Irish Lions. The World Cup winner in 2007 was asked by World Rugby's 'The Wrap' to select his XV to...
Steven Kitshoff extends stay with Western Province
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExperienced prop Steven Kitshoff has signed a three-year contract extension with Western Province Professional Rugby (WPPR) and has been appointed DHL Stormers captain. The Rugby...
Pau stint could do wonders for confidence driven Jantjies
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Tuesday, the Lions confirmed that franchise captain and their go-to flyhalf for the past decade was off to France as a medical joker for the latter stages of the TOP14 season. In a statement...
Springbok playmaker commits future to Stormers
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok backline star Damian Willemse has signed a three-year contract extension with the Stormers and Western Province Professional Rugby (WPPR). A product of the Western Province Rugby youth...