Erasmus becomes record-breaking Springbok coach
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus will enter uncharted territory on Saturday when he sends out a Springbok team for a record-breaking 55th time as head coach – the most of any coach since South...
Junior Bok coaches share expertise in Georgia legacy seminar
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe strong rugby bond between South Africa and Georgia was further strengthened on Thursday when the Junior Springbok assistant coaches hosted a highly successful coaching seminar at the team’s hotel...
England team to play Fiji at Hill Dickinson Stadium
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his team to face Fiji in Round 2 of the Nations Championship on Saturday 11 July at Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool (kick-off 2.10pm...
Louw looking forward to Loftus return against Scotland
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok prop Wilco Louw was thrilled about the opportunity to run out at Loftus Versfeld once again – this time in the green and gold jersey – after making the move from Pretoria to Cape...
Three changes to Scotland starting line-up for South Africa test
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend has made three changes to his starting lineup for Saturday’s meeting with South Africa in Pretoria, as his side prepare for a first clash with the double world...
South Africa 45-21 England: Borthwick's men thrashed in Nations Championship opener
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa began their Nations Championship campaign in style as they ran in seven tries during a comprehensive 45-21 triumph over England at Ellis Park Stadium. Blistering starts in...
Harry Johnson-Holmes signs with the Harlequins
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 29-year-old arrives at The Stoop bringing with him a wealth of Super Rugby experience. Born and raised in New South Wales, Johnson-Holmes progressed through the NSW Country Eagles and Sydney...
New Zealand 34-32 France: Hosts edge back-and-forth Nations Championship curtain-raiser
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand held off a late comeback attempt from France for a nail-biting 34-32 victory in the first-ever Nations Championship match in Christchurch. The very first match in the new-look, 12-team tournament...
Scotland 'grateful' for previous Argentina defeat after setting record straight with big win
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland head coach Gregor Townsend said he was "grateful" for last year's chastening defeat to Argentina after watching his team avenge that loss in the Nations Championship. Scotland's bow in the new...
Nations Championship: Round 1 Report
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 1 of the Nations Championship saw both hemispheres come out with 3 wins a piece, with South Africa leading the Southern Hemisphere table following their dominant display against England at Ellis...
