Heinrich Brussow rugby player
Heinrich Brussow rugby player

Heinrich Brussow

21st Jul 1986 1.80m/103kg Openside Flanker

Jaque Fourie reveals that he had one functional eye when scored against the Lions

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Springbok centre Jaque Fourie has revealed that he had just one functional eye the moment he scored the series-clinching try against the British and Irish Lions in 2009.   Speaking with...

Five Young Gun Springboks The Lions Could Face In 2021

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A few youngsters have made their mark against the famed touring side over the years.   In 2013, a young Israel Folau made his test debut against Warren Gatland's side while in 2017 Rieko Ioane...

Relive: The Third British and Irish Lions Test 2009 - Full Test

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With South Africa having already secured the Series 2-0, The British and Irish Lions came out with a point to prove in the third and final test of the tour.   The Lions finished on...

Premiership Stats: Tompkins Stars For Saracens While Armand Tackles Exeter To Victory

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following Saturday's Premiership action we take a look at who topped the running metres, defenders beaten, carries and tackles made from the day.      Running Metres   Marcus Watson...

Premiership Rugby Cup Highlights: Northampton 59-33 Newcastle

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Records shattered as the most points scored in a match in the Tournaments history!! Rory Hutchinson was the most...

Premiership Highlights: Northampton Saints v Sale Sharks

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks ran out convincing 25-34 winners as they faced Northampton at Franklins Gardens. An early try from Denny Solomona and a Faf de Klerk penalty gave the visitors a 10-0 lead inside 15 minutes....

Weekly Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gibson-Park & Nacewa to return for Cheetahs clash Leinster have confirmed that Jamison Gibson-Park and Isa Nacewa returned to Dublin yesterday (Thursday) and have successfully applied for a visa...

Wednesday Evening Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England to Face All Blacks in 2018 Eddie Jones’ side will play four Test matches in next season’s series at Twickenham Stadium against South Africa (3 November), New Zealand (10 November),...

Northampton Saints sign Heinrich Brussow

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints have announced the signing of former Springbok flanker Heinrich Brussow.    The 31-year-old burst into international rugby consciousness during the 2009 British and Irish...

Springboks Name RWC Squad

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Heyneke Meyer has named his 31 man squad that will represent South Africa in the 2015 Rugby World Cup. There were 2 notable inclusions to the squad with injury prone prop, Coenie Oosthuizen, making the...