Boks take series lead in ‘Greatest’ Test
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks ended more than a decade of hurt by beating the All Blacks 29-24 (halftime 12-12) at the third attempt at the FNB Stadium in front of an ecstatic crowd of 85,967 to take a 2-1 series lead...
Erasmus opts for consistency in selection for third RGR Test
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus opted for continuity in selection for the third Test of the Castle Lager Double Malt Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry against New Zealand at the FNB Stadium in Soweto on Saturday,...
Springbok Player Ratings | RGR Test 2
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks level the series with a a significantly better performance following their loss last week to the All Blacks. The hosts came out firing early on and looked to be in control despite New Zeland...
‘It’s not nice for Kurt-Lee’: Stick on late Bok shake-up
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySpringboks assistant coach Mzwandile Stick has explained the reasoning behind the late changes to the team ahead of the second Test of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry at DHL Stadium in Cape Town on...
Boks ready to give everything to bounce back against All Blacks
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick and captain Siya Kolisi made it clear on Friday that the Boks would do everything in their power to make up for their defeat in the opening Test of the Castle...
Du Toit and Nche earn milestones in second RGR Test in Cape Town
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok utility forward Pieter-Steph du Toit will mark the significant achievement of becoming the 11th player in Bok history to earn 100 Test caps, while prop Ox Nche will join the club of players to...
De Allende strikes 100 in RGR opener against New Zealand
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok centre Damian de Allende will become the 10th player in history to earn 100 Test caps for South Africa when the Boks meet the All Blacks in the opening game of the inaugural Castle Double Malt...
Rassie Erasmus delays Springboks team announcement for All Blacks’ series opener
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby has confirmed when Rassie Erasmus will name his Springboks team for the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test series opener against the All Blacks. South Africa and New Zealand face-off at...
Boks switch their focus to All Blacks and RGR
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok utility back Canan Moodie said the Boks were ready to switch their focus to the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry (RGR) series presented by Castle Double Malt after returning to South Africa following...
'The ultimate competitor': Yaqeen Ahmed tipped to rise to All Blacks challenge
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWynberg Boys’ High director of rugby Nic Groom believes the clash between the Stormers and New Zealand will provide the ultimate acid test for youngster Yaqeen Ahmed. Ahmed will make his professional...
