Eight uncapped players named in the Springboks squad for Lions Series
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrans Steyn and Morné Steyn are in line to experience the rare honour of facing the British & Irish Lions for a second time after being named in a dynamic Springbok squad featuring several Rugby...
Springboks sweat over Duane Vermeulen's fitness
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok looseforward Duane Vermeulen is an injury concern ahead of next month's British & Irish Lions Series. The 34-year-old limped off in the 33rd minute of Friday night's Rainbow Cup...
Video emerges of infamous training ground fight between Alun Wyn Jones and Jake Ball
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFootage of the infamous training ground fight between Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones and Jake Ball ahead of the Six Nations clash with Ireland has emerged on Twitter. The two players exchanged blows...
Everything you need to know ahead of Round Five of the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls remain in pole position to advance to the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup Final as the South African competition reaches an exciting conclusion with just two more rounds remaining. The action...
Pieter-Steph du Toit picks his top 5 players in the world
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup-winning flanker and the 2019 World Player of the Year, Pieter-Steph du Toit has named the five players who he rates most highly at the moment. The Stormers and South African...
Marcell Coetzee to make Bulls debut against Stormers
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok loose forward Marcell Coetzee will earn his first cap for the Bulls when they host the Stormers in their Pro14 Rainbow Cup SA clash at Loftus Versfeld on Friday, 4 June 2021. Bulls Director...
SA Rugby confirms Currie Cup back to normal
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Currie Cup will be back to normal this year, with South Africa’s 14 provincial unions contesting the Premier and First Divisions, while SA Rugby also confirmed new competitions for the provincial...
Springboks to name 45-man squad on Saturday
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok squad for the 2021 British and Irish Lions tour as well as the tests against Georgia will be named on Saturday. The squad named will consist of 45 players. The Springboks...
John Smit: Lions 'declined' post match beers in 2009
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Springbok captain John Smit has revealed that 2009 British and Irish Lions management rejected the invite for post-match beers after the three test matches. Speaking on Brian Moore's Full...
REPORTS: Andy Farrell set to take up Lions coaching role
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to a report by irishtimes, Andy Farrell is now expected to join the British & Irish Lions tour in time for the Test series against the Springboks in light of Ireland’s...
