Autumn Nations Series Team of the Week
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother weekend of action is done and plenty of talking points with the Springboks suffering yet another straight red, England obliterating New Zealand, Japan nearly beating Wales and Santi Carreras coming...
Erasmus mixes team selection for Italy showdown
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Thursday named a new-look starting team for the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour Test against Italy at the Allianz Stadium in Turin on Saturday afternoon, which will again be...
Kolisi celebrates 100 as Erasmus makes switches for France showdown
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbySiya Kolisi will become the ninth Springbok centurion when he leads South Africa out against France at the Stade de France in Paris on Saturday, with Bok coach Rassie Erasmus – who will guide the...
Porthen to make Bok debut as Erasmus sticks with tested combinations against Japan
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Junior Springbok captain Zachary Porthen will make his Springbok debut against Japan at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday as Bok coach Rassie Erasmus named a largely settled match-23 for the...
Bulls ring in the changes ahead of Connacht clash
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls have made eight positional changes to their line-up for Friday’s United Rugby Championship fixture against Glasgow in Scotland. This follows last week’s one-point win against Connacht. Among...
Uncapped Porthen named in exciting Bok tour squad
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Junior Springbok prop and captain Zachary Porthen earned his first Springbok call-up on Monday as national coach Rassie Erasmus named a quality 36-man squad for the Castle Lager Outgoing...
New captain and lineup for the Bulls
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBulls coach Johan Ackermann has shaken things up ahead of Friday evening’s United Rugby Championship fixture against Connacht in Galway.This follows last weekend’s defeat to Ulster, the first...
Bulls v Leinster | A look at the stats
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster were very close to stealing a win at Loftus Versfeld but ended up walking away with no points from their opening two games of the URC. Here is a look at the math stats. Tackles: The...
United Rugby Championship – Round 1 Review
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyChampions hurting after heavy defeat There were victories for all five countries on the opening weekend of the BKT URC, with the reigning champions suffering “a proper punch in the nose”. Title...
Bulls v Ospreys: 4 Top Perfromers
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls beat the Ospreys on home soil in the opening round of the URC in a high-scoring encounter. Here are 4 Top Performers from the game. Johan Grobbelaar A man-of-the-match performance...
