Currie Cup Bulletin | Round 16
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls overcame a trickly hurdle in Pretoria to stay unbeaten at the top of the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division, all but booking their spot in the playoffs, while the Fidelity ADT Lions...
Etzebeth named SA Rugby Player of the Year for 2022
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok centurion Eben Etzebeth has been voted SA Rugby’s Player of the Year for 2022 following a string of excellent performances by the experienced lock last year, while Canan Moodie won the...
Boks lead SA Rugby Awards nominations for 2022
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThree experienced Springboks – Lukhanyo Am, Eben Etzebeth and Siya Kolisi – were nominated for the coveted SA Rugby Player of the Year Award for 2022 for a second year running and will be up...
Looking ahead to the weekend's Currie Cup action
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe race to the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division playoffs is well and truly on, but this weekend the focus will be on Potchefstroom, where the Leopards and Down Touch Griffons clash in the First Division...
Currie Cup Round-Up
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is no place to hide in the Carling Currie Cup as the three visiting sides made life tough for their hosts this weekend, with the New Nation Pumas, Vodacom Bulls and Tafel Lager Griquas victorious. The...
Junior Boks battle past Griffons
7 years ago by SA RugbyThe Junior Springboks beat the Griffons 24-20 in their warm-up match in Welkom on Friday. Griffons flanker Jean Pretorius scored the first try of the match, with flyhalf Juan Kotze kicking the conversion...
Play-off pressure building
9 years ago by Rugby 365The pressure will be on in the penultimate round of the Varsity Cup on Monday before the competition heads into the play-offs. With six teams still in the hunt for a place in the semifinals, Round...
Tuks overtake unbeaten Shimlas
9 years ago by Rugby 365A convincing 63-8 victory over CUT in Pretoria saw UP-Tuks move past the unbeaten UFS-Shimlas to the top of the Varsity Cup standings. The Free State side claimed a last-gasp 23-21 victory over NMMU...
Unbeaten Shimlas stand tall
9 years ago by Rugby 365A 21-16 victory over Maties in Bloemfontein saw UFS-Shimlas move to the top of the Varsity Cup standings on Monday. The Free State side are the only team in the tournament still unbeaten after four...
Tuks lay down a big marker
9 years ago by Rugby 365Table-topping UP-Tuks made a big statement with a comprehensive 53-8 victory over three-time Varsity Cup champions Maties in Pretoria on Monday. The two-time champions scored seven tries in front of...