The Springbok players who made the most of their chance against Argentina
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa cruised to a comfortable 32-12 victory over Argentina in their opening Rugby Championship fixture. Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber made 10 alterations to his starting...
Mario Ledesma defends Springboks ahead of Rugby Championship opener
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLos Pumas head coach Mario Ledesma has dismissed suggestions that South Africa are 'boring'. The Springboks' style of play has been criticised during the British and Irish Lions Series with...
Glasgow Warriors Squad Update
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the start of new United Rugby Championship on the horizon, Glasgow Warriors have this week returned to Scotstoun to begin the second block of training ahead of the new campaign. After...
Former international referee slams Lions tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer world referee chiefs Alain Rolland has given a scathing account of the latest British & Irish Lions series in South Africa after the Springboks defeated their rivals 2-1. Writing...
Finn Russell opens up on experience of Lions tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2021 British & Irish Lions tour ended in tragedy for the men in red as they fell 19-16 to the Springboks in the third and final Test in Cape Town. Scottish flyhalf Finn Russell was...
Gatland sheds light on kicking game-plan
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe entertainment factor of the rugby in the current British & Irish Lions series in South Africa has scored very poorly and fans have begun to seriously question the tactic which both sides are obviously...
Gatland believes emotional come-down may undo Boks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish & Irish Lions boss Warren Gatland believes the biggest challenge facing the Springboks this weekend lies in their heads. Gatland said this week that it will be difficult for...
Sharks' owner has lawyers on standby to defend Rassie Erasmus
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMarco Massotti has thrown his weight behind SA Rugby and Rassie Erasmus saying that he has a team of lawyers ready to defend the Union and their Director of Rugby in their disciplinary hearing. On...
Gatland calls out Springboks for slowing tactics
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLions Head Coach Warren Gatland has called out South Africa on supposed ‘slowing down’ tactics which became a significant factor in the second Test. The Springboks triumphed...
Confirmed: Erasmus to face misconduct hearing
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus and SA Rugby will face an independent misconduct hearing for comments regarding match official performance during the test series between South Africa and...
