Gatland prepares Wales for physical battle
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales boss Warren Gatland has prepared his side for the intense physical battle that awaits in this weekend’s quarter-final against the Springboks.The scrum will be a key battle, with Wales bringing...
Springboks To Face Wales
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is only 1 change to the Springbok team for this weekends Quarter Final clash against Wales and that is JP Pietersen in for Mvovo. Pietersen has recovered from a minor injury which kept him out of...
World Rugby clears Frans Malherbe over ‘biting’ claim
9 years ago by The TimesSouth Africa’s Frans Malherbe has no case to answer over claims that he had bitten an opponent during yesterday’s 64-0...
World Rugby rubbishes biting claim
9 years ago by Super Sport.comWorld Rugby has rubbished the claims of a British tabloid which accused Springbok prop Frans Malherbe of biting an opponent during the team’s Rugby World Cup Pool B match against the USA in London on...
South Africa vs USA - Match Preview
9 years ago by Len KaplanUSA coach Mike Tolkin has made 12 changes to the starting XV that lost to Scotland in his team’s last game. Seven of his match-day 23 will be making their RWC 2015 debuts. Springbok coach Heyneke...
Heyneke Meyer - More Of The Same
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa coach Heyneke Meyer decided to keep continuity for the Springboks’ final Rugby World Cup Pool B match, against the USA at London’s Olympic Stadium on Wednesday.The starting line-up...
Malherbe deserved a start
9 years ago by Front Row GruntHappy with Du Preez, and believing it to be a nicely balanced Bok, Tank Lanning’s only real gripe, voiced in his Sport24 column, is with Frans Malherbe not getting what he believes to be a very deserved...
South Africa vs Samoa - What SA Learned
9 years agoIf you control territory, as the Boks did, the opposition are going to struggle to stay in the game. If you manipulate the defence, as the Boks did against Samoa, rather than play predictably, as the...
Bok quartet commit to Western Province Rugby
9 years ago by Super Sport.comWestern Province Rugby has announced that Springbok stars Frans Malherbe, Eben Etzebeth, Siya Kolisi and Damian de Allende have decided to remain committed to the union going forward.
South Africa - From Disaster To Triumph?
9 years ago by Len KaplanDebacle When respected, senior, veteran Springboks like Schalk Burger and Bryan Habana are baffled by the Springbok implosion against Argentina, you know the Boks have serious problems to overcome....