Jan-Hendrik Wessels rugby player
Jan-Hendrik Wessels rugby player

Jan-Hendrik Wessels

8th May 2001 1.89m/121kg Loosehead Prop

URC Elite XV and Next-Gen Player of the Season Winner Announced

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2024/25 United Rugby Championship ‘Elite XV’ has officially been announced. The Elite XV is determined by a media vote and players must have made at least nine appearances to be considered,...

Rising stars in the running for URC Award

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Some of the brightest young talents in the game are in the running to be named URC Next-Gen Player of the Season.   The prestigious award is open to players who were aged 23 and under at the beginning...

Augustus, Tshituka and Makhaza invited to second Bok alignment camp

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Thursday named a group of 54 local and overseas-based players to attend the team’s second alignment camps, with Juarno Augusts, Vincent Tshituka, and Ntokozo Makhaza invited...

Bulls boosted by returning Springboks

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Bulls have been given a timely boost with the return to the starting XV of Springboks Cameron Hanekom, Marcell Coetzee and Willie le Roux. Hanekom missed out on the round 16 match in Scotland, whilst...

Round 15 URC Team Announcements

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

FRIDAY, APRIL 18   Edinburgh Rugby v Hollywoodbets Sharks Hive Stadium, Edinburgh – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA / 20.35 SA Referee: Andrew Brace (IRFU, 102nd league game) AR...

Weekend of upsets in URC derbies

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saturday’s thrilling South African derby round in the United Rugby Championship delivered victories for the lower ranked teams on the log with the Lions holding out the Stormers in Johannesburg before...

Bulls edge Stormers in URC nail-biter

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Bulls consolidated their third place on the United Rugby Championship standings as they held out a determined Stormers outfit in a dramatic encounter for a nail-biting 33-32 win in their postponed...

Must win French trip for the Bulls

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The return to international club rugby means that the third and fourth rounds bring about a sense of urgency and eminence. Results will begin to give finality to log positioning as the competition intensifies...

Petersen, Manjezi return to action as Bulls tweak a few for Sharks test

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sergeal Petersen and Sintu Manjezi will make their returns this weekend when the Vodacom Bulls take on the Hollywoodbets Sharks in Durban for round 8 of the 2024/25 Vodacom United Rugby Championship. Sintu...

Cameron Hanekom called up to replace double World Cup winner

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cameron Hanekom earned his first call-up to the Springbok squad on Sunday after being drafted into national coach Rassie Erasmus’ 35-man group for the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour following the withdrawal...