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Human: Boks expecting NZ backlash in Cape Town

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok assistant coach Daan Human said on Monday they expected a massive fightback from New Zealand in Cape Town on Saturday as the teams battle it out for the Freedom Cup in their second successive...

Reviewing Argentina vs Australia

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Top line Australia finally broke their Rugby Championship duck, in wet conditions with their control of the basics that saw them home with a last ditch penalty goal in La Plata. Juan Martin Gonzalez...

'It was heart in mouth' - Australia end Rugby Championship losing run

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia got their first win in the Rugby Championship since 2022, but they did not make things easy, leaving it until the last touch.   Joe Schmidt admitted he was on edge before Australia ended...

'We never panicked' Siya Kolisi

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

pringbok captain Siya Kolisi praised the composure of his teammates for a remarkable come-from-behind Castle Lager Rugby Championship victory over New Zealand at Emirates Airline Park on Saturday.   The...

Libbok on WP debut in Stellenbosch

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok flyhalf Manie Libbok will make his DHL Western Province debut along with three other players in the Carling Currie Cup encounter with the Airlink Pumas in Stellenbosch on Sunday. Libbok is joined...

Wilson to lead as Stewart set to debut in La Plata

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gunnedah junior Harry Wilson will become the 90th Wallabies captain when he leads the side out against Argentina in La Plata on Saturday night (local time). The number eight has come through the Queensland...

World Rugby Rankings preview

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby published the ranking permutations for the second round of the Pacific Nations Cup 2024 and third round of The Rugby Championship 2024 this weekend. Permutation highlights: In all four...

Argentina name strong team to face the Wallabies

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

On Saturday August 31, Los Pumas and the Wallabies will play the first of two matches that will played in Argentina, corresponding to the Rugby Championship. The UNO stadium of Estudiantes de La Plata...

The Currie Cup Bulletin #17

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

This weekend’s penultimate of round of Carling Currie Cup Premier Division action sees a top-of-the log tussle between the Vodacom Bulls and Fidelity ADT Lions on Friday afternoon, while a couple...

Scott Robertson names his squad to face South Africa

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks Head Coach Scott Robertson and his co-selectors, Assistant Coaches Scott Hansen, Jason Holland, Jason Ryan and Tamati Ellison have named their All Blacks team to play South Africa in the third...