Lood de Jager rugby player
Lood de Jager rugby player

Lood de Jager

17th Dec 1992 2.05m/112kg No 4 Lock

Quade Cooper secures Wallabies opening Rugby Championship win on the Gold Coast

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wallabies have defeated World Cup champions South Africa in a fairytale finish, to secure their first win of the 2021 eToro Rugby Championship in front of a vocal 15,191 crowd. Quade Cooper secured...

Vermeulen returns for Wallaby Test in Gold Coast

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Duane Vermeulen will make his first appearance for the Springboks since the 2019 Rugby World Cup final when South Africa resume their Rugby Championship campaign on Sunday against Australia at the CBUS...

PLAYER RATINGS: Argentina 10-29 South Africa

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa are now unbeaten for five consecutive Rugby Championship matches for the first time since 2009 following Saturday's 29-10 defeat of Argentina.   A first half dictated by the boot of...

Pollard perfect from the tee as Springboks power to victory

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa secured consecutive Rugby Championship wins over Argentina as they controlled a scrappy contest in Gqeberha.     South Africa are now unbeaten for five consecutive Rugby Championship...

The Rugby Championship 2021: Springboks imperious against Argentina

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With Australia and New Zealand's latest meeting called off, all eyes will be on South Africa and Argentina at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.   There will be two very different-looking sides when South...

Stats & Facts: Argentina v South Africa

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa and Argentina face off for the second time in the Rugby Championship this weekend.   We take a look at the stats and facts ahead of the clash.   Although South Africa are hosting...

Lood looks back on career as 50th cap approaches

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saturday will mark a significant milestone in the career of Lood de Jager as the giant second row will win his 50th cap in the colours of his country.    It has not been the...

Nienaber rings changes once again

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has made wholesale changes to the team for the second Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against Argentina, while Lood de Jager will run out for his 50th cap, Marvin...

Rugby Championship Team Of The Week - Round One

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round one of The Rugby Championship is done and dusted with the Springboks and All Blacks both claiming convincing victories over Los Pumas and the Wallabies respectively.   New Zealand made it...

South Africa 32-12 Argentina: Much-changed Springboks show strength in depth

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa marked their return to Rugby Championship action with a typically powerful display, beating Argentina in Port Elizabeth.   Jaden Hendrikse scored a late debut try as a much-changed...