Springboks name 26-player training squad to prepare for year-end tour
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks will begin their preparations for the Outgoing Tour to the Northern Hemisphere on Sunday with a three-day training camp in Stellenbosch, where 26 players are set to assemble. The...
Japan-based Boks given the greenlight for Twickenham showdown
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa will have their Japanese-based stars available for selection when they tackle England at Twickenham on 26 November. The replay of the 2019 Rugby World Cup final falls...
Springboks to face Wales in RWC warm-up match
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks will line up against Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday, 19 August 2023, in preparation for their Rugby World Cup defence, which kicks off a few weeks...
Fast Fassi Revving for the Green Light
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe United Rugby Championship is the starting grid and Cell C Sharks hot rod Aphelele Fassi is ready to race for redemption. A wing crisis at the Springboks this season saw rookies...
South Africa believed but 'came up short' as Nienaber sees Rugby Championship hopes slip away
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber accepts his team have plenty of room for improvement with just under a year to go until their Rugby World Cup defence gets under way. The Springboks...
Boks take positives after “full go” falls short in Rugby Championship
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber and captain Siya Kolisi took the positives from a third successive Castle Lager Rugby Championship victory, despite falling short of defeating Argentina by the 39 points...
Springbok Player Ratings v Argentina
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa mauled their way to a 38-21 victory over Argentina in their final match of the Rugby Championship. The Springboks claimed two penalty tries from their rolling...
How the winner of the Rugby Championship will be decided in the final match
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby Championship goes right down to the wire this year with the champions to be decided in the final match in Durban. The All Blacks are in pole position and are on track to claim their third...
Jordan Hendrikse Zones In On Bok No 10 jersey
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe United Rugby Championship in the next month will be Jordan Hendrikse’s springboard to the Springboks. Don’t be against Lions No 10 Hendrikse combining with his elder brother...
Steyn and Du Toit to start against Los Pumas as Boks make minor changes
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber made only two changes to his starting team for Saturday’s final round Rugby Championship Test against Argentina at Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban, while he also...
