Experienced trio return for Springboks
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe experienced trio of Willie le Roux, Faf de Klerk and Franco Mostert are back in the Springbok starting team for Saturday’s Test against France at the Stade de France in Paris. The match...
November Test TOTW
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe November Test window only officially opens next weekend but we were treated to a thrilling round of test rugby this weekend. The weekend kicked off with the All Blacks facing Japan in...
Player Ratings: England vs. South Africa
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland claimed their second win over the Springboks in 2018 beating the men from the Republic 12-11. Here are our Player Ratings from the encounter at Twickenham: England 15...
De Jager, Vermeulen & Nyakane return to Springboks squad, Mtawarira ruled out through injury
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA preliminary Springbok training squad 20 for the forthcoming November Test Tour to the United Kingdom and France has been announced. Duane Vermeulen, Trevor Nyakane and Lood de Jager making a...
The Rugby Championship Team of the Competition 2018
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the dust settling on a thrilling final round of the Rugby Championship that saw two massive come from behind victories from the All Blacks and Wallabies we pick our team of the competition. 1....
Disappointed Springboks rue ‘soft moments’
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe disappointed Springboks rued ‘soft moments’ that cost them a famous double over world No 1 New Zealand, but came away with burgeoning self-belief, despite a heart-breaking two-point defeat...
Three Changes to Springbok starting XV to face the All Blacks
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDamian de Allende, Francois Louw and Steven Kitshoff are back in the Springbok starting line-up for Saturday’s Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against the All Blacks at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria,...
Key Battles: Springboks v Wallabies
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe last three encounters between South Africa have certainly been close with Australia winning the most recent clash between the two sides while the other two games last year in draws. Each small battle...
Springbok training squad to face Australia and New Zealand
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySeventeen players will get together in Port Elizabeth on Friday when they will start their preparations for the final two Tests in the Rugby Championship, next Saturday, 29 September against...
Erasmus and Kolisi laud Springboks’ courage and belief
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby’s Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus, and Springbok captain Siya Kolisi have lauded the self-belief and courage of the Springboks after their victory over the All Blacks on Saturday in Wellington. The...
