Most experienced Blitzbok squad ever named for Dubai 7s
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok Sevens coach, Neil Powell, welcomed back Blitzboks regulars Kyle Brown, Kwagga Smith, Justin Geduld and Seabelo Senatla to his squad for the Dubai Sevens, the opening tournament of the HSBC World...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySemesa Rokoduguni called up to England squad Semesa Rokoduguni has been called up into the England squad and replaces Elliot Daly, who was withdrawn from the squad after picking up a knee injury on...
13 New Zealanders named in 26-man Barbarians squad to play All Black
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBarbarians coach Robbie Deans has named thirteen New Zealanders in his 26-man Barbarians squad to play the All Blacks at Twickenham on Saturday. The squad includes former All Blacks...
The laws are fine, the card was correct and the Crusaders are worthy Champions
7 years ago by TheRoar.com.auIt was one of those moments in a game where as soon, as it happened, you could see and hear the conversations starting. ‘Ruined the contest’, ‘complete accident’, ‘he can’t...
Monday Evening Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKwagga Smith suspended for 4 weeks Lions flank Kwagga Smith has been slapped with a four-week ban for his red card in the Super Rugby final against the Crusaders. Full story Solomona and...
Kwagga Smith suspended for 4 weeks
7 years ago by South African RugbyThe SANZAAR Foul Play Review Committee has today confirmed that Kwagga Smith has accepted a guilty plea for his dangerous tackle on Crusaders fullback David Havili in the 38th minute of the match...
Kwagga Smith banned for 4 weeks after red card challenge in Super Rugby Final
7 years ago by Rugby DumpLions flanker Kwagga Smith has been suspended for 4 weeks after pleading guilty to contravening Law 10.4(i), after he was red carded for taking out fullback David Havili in the air during Saturday's Super...
Crusaders beat Lions to claim eighth Super Rugby title
7 years ago by Rugby DumpThe Crusaders claimed an unprecedented eighth Super Rugby title, their first since 2008, as they beat the Lions 25-17 in Johannesburg on Saturday. The Lions played half the match with just 14 men, after...
Weekend Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks squad named for 2017 Rugby Championship The squad sees the returns of tighthead prop Nepo Laulala and outside back Nehe Milner-Skudder, who last played for the national...
Super Rugby Final: Lions v Crusaders
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby came to its conclusion as the Crusaders secured a 25-17 away victory over the Lions in the championship final. The Crusaders started fast with two early tries to take a 12-0 lead, but the Lions...