Elton Jantjies recalled by Jacques Nienaber
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA spate of injuries among Springbok flyhalves has led to the call-up to the Castle Lager Rugby Championship training squad for 46-Test veteran Elton Jantjies. The 32-year-old – who played...
Kolisi recovery on track as Boks prepare for Rugby Champs
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber and SA Rugby Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus gave the nation good news regarding Siya Kolisi on Wednesday, saying they hoped the Bok captain would return to the field...
Super Rugby Countdown Day 16: Most Penalty Goals in a Match
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySome players' boots are more generous than others. Here's a look at the players who've scored the most penalty goals in a single match: Elton Jantjies (9) 25/02/2012 Lions vs Cheetahs A...
Last time they faced off: England vs South Africa
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMarcus Smith nailed a last-gasp penalty as England rounded out their November internationals with a 27-26 win over South Africa in a barnstorming Twickenham Test. Making only a third Test start,...
The last time they faced off: Ireland v South Africa
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland and South Africa face off for the first time since November 2017. Ireland were comfortable victors on the day with South Africa going on to replace their head coach next next January. Ahead...
France bound? Dan Biggar linked with an early departure from Northampton Saints
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Biggar will join French Top 14 giants Toulon for the rest of the season, according to a report by Rugby Rama. Northampton Saints announced that Biggar would leave the Premiership outfit at...
Johan Goosen back in the Springbok mix after 6 year absence
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African journeyman Johan Goosen is back on the Springbok scene with inclusion in a pre-tour training camp in Stellenbosch as Jacques Nienaber and co. prepare their troops for a gruelling...
Jordan Hendrikse Zones In On Bok No 10 jersey
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe United Rugby Championship in the next month will be Jordan Hendrikse’s springboard to the Springboks. Don’t be against Lions No 10 Hendrikse combining with his elder brother...
Boks to drop Vermeulen for Pumas test - report
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks are set to drop veteran forward Duane Vermeulen for their Rugby Championship clash against Argentina in Buenos Aires on Saturday, according to reports. Vermeulen...
SA Rugby Media Release - Two Springbok team members to return to SA
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok management are aware of reports regarding Springbok flyhalf Elton Jantjies and team dietician Zeenat Simjee between the training camp in Sabie and the Test match against New Zealand in Mbombela...