Springboks make changes for Canada clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa have made 13 changes to their starting side to face Canada at the Rugby World Cup on Tuesday. After losing to the All Blacks in their opener, the Springboks have claimed comfortable...
Rugby World Cup 2019: South Africa v Italy
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus says South Africa are suffering from "a few butterflies" as they prepare for a "do-or-die" Rugby World Cup showdown with Italy at Shizuoka Stadium on Friday. The Springboks...
Springboks call up Willemse as stars of Namibia win keep places
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa have been forced to call up Damian Willemse to replace the injured Jesse Kriel in their Rugby World Cup squad, while the Springboks are keeping faith with three forwards who impressed against...
Jesse Kriel ruled out of the World Cup
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks have today confirmed that Jessie Kriel has been ruled out of the Rugby World Cup after he sustained a hamstring injury in the opening match of the tournament against New Zealand. The...
Jesse Kriel heading home injured as Saracens' Willemse gets his chance
5 years ago by Rugby DumpJesse Kriel has not recovered sufficiently from a hamstring injury so will be replaced in the Springbok squad by Damian Willemse, the Stormers back who has been on loan with Saracens in England.
Watch: Damian Willemse leaves defenders in his wake on his Saracens debut
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok utility back Damian Willemse made his Saracens debut against Wasps in the Premiership Rugby Cup this past weekend and set up this brilliant try with some neat footwork. Damian Willemse...
Snubbed Rugby World Cup XV
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby World Cup is just days away and every team has named their 31-man squad for the showpiece event in Japan. The best rugby players in the game will arrive in Japan,...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance Name Rugby World Cup Squad View this post on Instagram France have confirmed their 31-man squad for the #RWC2019 🇫🇷 Thoughts?🤔 A...
Currie Cup Round 7 Preview
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe pool stages of the Currie Cup will reach a dramatic conclusion on Saturday as five teams battle it out for the three remaining semi-final berths, while Griquas eye the top spot on the log and home...
Springbok flyhalf set for Saracens loan - reports
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok and Stormers flyhalf Damian Willemse is in talks with Saracens and is set to join the Premiership and Champions Cup holders should he not make the Springboks Rugby World Cup squad. Western...
