Rugby Championship Team of the Week - Round 1
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe opening round of the 2018 Rugby Championship saw the All Blacks beat the Wallabies 13-38 to go 1-0 in the race for the Bledisloe Cup while the Springboks beat Argentina 34-21 in Durban. There were...
Springboks confirm travel squad to Argentina
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus has named a squad of 28 players for the visit to Argentina, where the Springboks will face the Pumas in Mendoza next Saturday evening (SA time). South Africa and Argentina meet on Saturday,...
Premiership stars guide the Springboks to bonus point win
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks under Rassie Erasmus seem to be turning the corner and starting to revive the glory of past years and much of it has to do with the form of his overseas players. Faf de Klerk, Willie le...
The Rugby Championship Round One Preview
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia, South Africa and Argentina will be looking to end New Zealand's stronghold on the Rugby Championship title this year with the Wallabies looking to do the double and claim the Bledisloe...
Etzebeth Returns to Springbok Starting XV
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named his squad for his side's opening Rugby Championship match against Argentina in Durban. Warren Whiteley, Francois Louw, Eben Etzebeth and Malcolm Marx all...
England-based trio could remain with the Springboks for the entire Rugby Championship
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus has confirmed that overseas-based players Francois Louw, Faf de Klerk and Willie le Roux could remain with the Springboks if the team is hit by injuries or poor results. Erasmus...
Three uncapped players named in Springbok squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus has confirmed his squad for the upcoming Rugby Championship. The squad includes three uncapped players in Cyle Brink, Marco van Staden and Damian Willemse, while Malcolm...
Faf de Klerk lauded for huge defence on much larger Nathan Hughes
8 years ago by Rugby DumpEngland got the better of South Africa in Cape Town on Saturday night in their final match, winning 25-10. However, the series was claimed by the Springboks and they'll have plenty to be happy about moving...
June Test XV
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe pick the best XV of the June Internationals, following an entertaining month of test rugby that saw South Africa, Ireland, New Zealand and Wales all claim series victories while Japan and USA claimed...
100 Up for Beast as Springboks make two changes to the starting XV
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTendai Mtawarira will make his 100th Test appearance for South Africa in Bloemfontein on Saturday in the second Test in the Incoming Series against England, becoming only the sixth Springbok...