Frans Malherbe rugby player
Frans Malherbe rugby player

Frans Malherbe

14th Mar 1991 1.91m/138kg Tighthead Prop

Rassie Erasmus rewards European form in his latest alignment camp squad

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus has rewarded for in his latest alignment camp ahead of the Rugby World Cup in Japan with uncapped Toulouse flanker Rynhardt Elstadt included in the squad along with...

Stormers name squad for Argentina trip

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A 25-man Stormers squad will travel to Argentina on Tuesday ahead of their Super Rugby encounter with the Jaguares in Buenos Aires this weekend.     The Stormers will be looking for their...

Kolisi and du Toit miss Argentina tour

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A 25-man Stormers squad will travel to Argentina on Tuesday ahead of their Super Rugby encounter with the Jaguares in Buenos Aires this weekend.   The Stormers will be looking for their second win...

The Stormers retain Springbok trio - reports

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Stormers have managed to retain the services of three key Springboks for next season according to South African newspaper the Rapport.   Pieter-Steph du Toit, Frans Malherbe and Steven...

South Africa faces mass exodus post World Cup - reports

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A report in South Africa suggests that SA Rugby could see an unprecedented number of players leave their shores after the World Cup in Japan.     Afrikaans newspaper the Rapport has...

As It Stands: Selecting a 31-man Springbok Squad for 2019 RWC

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has limited time to finalise his squad ahead of the 2019 Rugby World Cup with test rugby done and dusted for 2018.         Erasmus' charges...

Ultimate Rugby's Test Team Of The Year

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With test rugby going on a break until next year we look back at the year that was in 2018 and pick our team of the year.   Ireland are understandably well represented while there are a few surprises...

November Tests XV So Far

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

This weekend is the last full weekend of test rugby and following three jampacked weekends of Test rugby we pick our team of the month ahead of the weekend.         We have...

Springboks name unchanged starting side for Welsh Test

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

An unchanged Springbok starting side will take on Wales in the final Test match of the Tour to the United Kingdom and Europe in Cardiff on Saturday.       It will be...

Whiteley in doubt for Murrayfield Test

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok loose forward Warren Whiteley is likely to miss Saturday’s Test against Scotland at Murrayfield after picking up a calf injury in the win against France.    The no 8 was...