Franco Mostert: cohesion and form will take time
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok Rugby World Cup-winning lock Franco Mostert was delighted with the victory after a 20-month hiatus from Test rugby. The second-rower, who played a full 80 minutes, admitted it would...
Warren Gatland explains British & Irish Lions coaching U-turn
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland admits he had "unfinished business" when it came to coaching the Lions again. In 2017, the Lions boss vowed that was done following...
Springboks thinking 'outside the box' with waterboy Rassie Erasmus
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok head coach Jacques Nienaber says the Springboks are thinking outside the box during their tests against Georgia in preparation for the British and Irish Lions Series. One of their...
Springboks 'not holding anything back ' from the British and Irish Lions in Georgia tests
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringboks head coach Jacques Nienaber and captain Siya Kolisi claim that the Springboks are not concealing any secrets from the British and Irish Lions during their tests against Georgia. "We...
Etzebeth an injury concern for Boks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa marked their return to Test action with a commanding 40-9 victory over Georgia at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Friday. Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber lauded Georgia for providing...
Lions collide: Lions v British and Irish Lions Preview
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions are targeting a strong start to their tour of South Africa, taking on their Johannesburg namesakes on Saturday. Chris Harris says the British and Irish Lions...
Springboks mark return to action with commanding win
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThree weeks before starting their series with the British and Irish Lions, South Africa flexed their muscles with a 40-9 win over Georgia. South Africa marked their return to Test...
Springbok Player Ratings v Georgia
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJacques Nienaber started his tenure as Springbok coach on Friday with a six-try 40-9 victory over Georgia at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. A slow start to the game saw the Springboks trail 5-9...
The Five Lions Who Pose The Biggest Threat To The B&I Lions
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions kick off their Tour in South Africa against their namesake The Lions on Saturday at Ellis Park. Warren Gatland face arguably their weakest opposition in their...
Robbie Henshaw out of the Lions' clash with Sharks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRobbie Henshaw has been ruled out of the British and Irish Lions' clash against the Sharks on Wednesday after picking up a hamstring strain. An update from the Lions described...
