Jacques Nienaber rugby player
Jacques Nienaber rugby player

Jacques Nienaber

16th Oct 1972 1.80m/90kg Head Coach

Nienaber praises Bok fightback against Argentina for bonus-point win

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber praised his team’s fighting spirit to grind their way to a crucial 36-20 victory against Argentina at Estadio Libertadores De América in the Castle Lager Rugby...

Nienaber names unchanged XV for Pumas clash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber named an unchanged starting team for their must-win Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against Argentina in Buenos Aires on Saturday, with the coach making only three...

Bongi Mbonambi joins Springboks in Buenos Aires

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi joined the national squad in Buenos Aires on Monday after completing the initial stages of his recovery from the knee injury that sidelined him before the second Castle...

Boks get back to business in Buenos Aires

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks got back to business on the training field in Buenos Aires on Wednesday to prepare for the big task of attempting to win their two remaining Castle Lager Rugby Championship matches following...

Kolisi thanks fans as Boks change history in Australia

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi thanked his team’s supporters in South Africa and Australia as they recorded their first win over the Wallabies down under since 2013, and their first victory in Sydney...

Springboks Player Ratings v Australia

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa gained revenge for last week's defeat in Adelaide as they beat Australia 24-8 on Saturday.       Damian de Allende got the Springboks off to a strong start...

Clinical Springboks claim revenge in Sydney

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa gained revenge for last week's defeat in Adelaide as they beat Australia 24-8 on Saturday.   Australia missed the chance to move top of the Rugby Championship standings...

Reinach buzzing ahead of second AUS vs Bok Test

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Live-wire scrumhalf Cobus Reinach has stated that he is relishing the opportunity to do duty in the Springbok jersey again.    Jacques Nienaber’s men are looking to bounce back from last...

Injured Pollard and Am released to their clubs

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard and centre Lukhanyo Am will return to their clubs for further medical assessments after being ruled out of Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash against Australia in...

Am and Pollard added to Springboks' growing injury list

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber has been forced into several changes ahead of his side's second test against Australia on Saturday.   South Africa fell to a 25-17 defeat in...