Debut on the cards for Jaden Hendrikse, Jantjies ruled out
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJaden Hendrikse has been called up to the Springbok bench for Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test against Argentina in Nelson Mandela Bay following the withdrawal of Herschel Jantjies due to injury. Jantjies...
Stats & Facts: South Africa v Argentina
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look at the head to head stats and facts for the second game of the Rugby Championship. SOUTH AFRICA v ARGENTINA – NELSON MANDELA BAY STADIUM, PORT ELIZABETH – KO 17:05 (16:05...
Battle at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium: SA vs Los Pumas
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFresh off their series victory over the British & Irish Lions last weekend, the Springboks will busy themselves against Argentina at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday. It...
Boks still wary of Los Pumas, says Nkosi
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok winger S’bu Nkosi has made it clear that his team are not under-estimating Los Pumas as Saturday’s Rugby Championship fixture approaches. The Argentinians have selected...
'It would be unbelievably boring if everybody played with the same' - Nienaber
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok head coach Jacques Nienaber has defended the South African playing style saying that rugby would be boring if all teams played the same. The Springboks' approach to the game has...
Nienaber rings the changes for Argentina fixture
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoseph Dweba will make his Springbok debut in the opening Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against Argentina at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday, in a new-look team named...
Springboks call up Harlequins prop
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins tighthead prop Wilco Louw has been summoned by Jacques Nienaber for the Rugby Championship, kicking off this coming weekend. Louw has been in great form for the Premiership-winning...
Boks shift focus to Rugby Championship
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok celebrations were short-lived after their historic victory against the British & Irish Lions on Saturday evening as Jacques Nienaber’s charges hit the training pitch again on Monday...
Springboks switch focus to Rugby Championship
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks arrived in Nelson Mandela Bay on Sunday with their focus set firmly on the Rugby Championship against Argentina, Australia and New Zealand. This comes after the Boks wrapped...
“It was a call made by the coaching staff" - Jacques Nienaber
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTheir motto of “not looking for excuses, but finding solutions” helped the Springboks on their way to a 2-1 win in the Lions Series, Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber said on Saturday after...
