Springbok Centurions: The Players Who Have Reached 100 Test Caps
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyReaching 100 Test caps is one of the greatest individual achievements in international rugby, and only 10 players have reached the milestone for the Springboks. From Percy Montgomery becoming South Africa’s...
Four on debut for Chiefs' first game of season
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Jono Gibbes has named four debutants for the Gallagher Chiefs opening Super Rugby Pacific match against the Blues at Eden Park. Included in the squad, Gibbes also announced Luke Jacobson will...
Northampton Saints have signed Zimbabwean prop Cleopas Kundiona
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 26-year-old tighthead will arrive at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this summer, and has 49 appearances to his name for Nevers to date – 37 of which have come as a starter. Kundiona...
Chick reaches 150 against Tigers
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCallum Chick plays his 150th game for Newcastle Falcons on Saturday when they host Leicester Tigers in Gallagher Premiership action. The No.8 captains the home side in their 5.30pm Kingston Park...
A look at the Springbok line up on Eben Etzebeth's debut
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEben Etzebeth was named in the Springbok starting line up for this weekends Rugby Championship decider. When he runs on the field he will the most capped Springbok of all time overtaking Victor Matfield. We...
A look ahead of the Currie Cup Final
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Currie Cup final is set to take place tomorrow and the Lions will lock horns with Sharks for a sixth time in a final, to compete for Currie Cup honours at the home of the Lions in Johannesburg. So...
Wiese returns as Boks change nine for NZ clash
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJasper Wiese makes his first appearances of the season in a team featuring a new locking combination as Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus rang the changes for the Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against...
19 players that have played 100 or more tests for the Springboks and All Blacks
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe much anticipated first test between the Springboks and the All Blacks is on the horizon as Rassie Erasmus and Scott Robertson will do battle for the first time. Here is a look at all the test centurions...
Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Louw earn first starts for Boks in Brisbane
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and Elrigh Louw will make their first Test starts for South Africa against the Wallabies in Brisbane on Saturday as the Springboks largely reverted to the squad that shared a...
Boks determined to return to their standards
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok assistant coach Deon Davids emphasised the importance of the team returning to their high standard of play when they line up against Portugal in the final match of the Castle Lager Incoming Series...
