Bongi Mbonambi rugby player
Bongi Mbonambi rugby player

Bongi Mbonambi

7th Jan 1991 1.75m/108kg Hooker

Morne Steyn returns to Springboks side as De Allende reaches 50

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Damian de Allende will become the third Springbok in the Castle Lager Lions Series to reach the career milestone of 50 Test caps in Saturday’s decider in Cape Town, where Morné Steyn could...

Video - Stuart Hogg alleged to have bitten Willie Le Roux

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Willie Le Roux alleged that Stuart Hogg bit him during the 2nd test between the Springboks and B&I Lions.    The Bok fullback highlighted the issue with referee Ben O'Keeffe who asked the...

Springboks Player Ratings v B&I Lions - 2nd test

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

World champions South Africa showed their class in the second half on Saturday as they beat the British and Irish Lions in Cape Town.   The world champions had come up just short in a controversial...

Springboks must take frustration out on Lions to keep series alive

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa must take their frustration over officiating out on the British and Irish Lions when then they attempt to keep the series alive on Saturday. The Lions roared back in the second half of an...

Crunch Time - SA vs British & Irish Lions, Second Test

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lions 1, Springboks 0. Such is the situation after last weekend as we dive headfirst into the second Test, which has the makings of a beautiful and beastly affair.    The Lions stuck one on...

Milestone for Kitshoff as Springboks make changes for Second Test

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff will earn his 50th Test cap at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday in the second Test of the Castle Lager Lions Series, with Jasper Wiese named at No 8 in this crucial...

Springboks Player Ratings v B&I Lions

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Four penalties from Handre Pollard, playing his 50th Test, gave the Springboks a 12-3 half-time advantage as the struggling Lions were made to pay for indiscipline.   Warren Gatland's charges roared...

Springboks and Lions ready to collide in almighty Cape Town clash

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa and the British and Irish Lions will get to do battle in the Test series opener on Saturday.   After months of uncertainty over whether the tour will go ahead, the British and Irish...

Springbok hooker hungry for action

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi showed that there is real aggression bubbling under the surface of his team as he displayed plenty of fighting talk as the first Test inches closer.    “We’re...