Jake White: Who is coaching the Bomb Squad?
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyJake White has questioned whether enough time is being devoted to defining the roles and maximising the impact of those chosen on the Springbok bench. Rassie Erasmus has named Cobus Reinach and Manie...
Erasmus makes two changes for RGR series decider
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Monday made only two changes to his starting team that defeated the All Blacks in Johannesburg for the Castle Double Malt Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series decider...
Erasmus opts for consistency in selection for third RGR Test
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus opted for continuity in selection for the third Test of the Castle Lager Double Malt Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry against New Zealand at the FNB Stadium in Soweto on Saturday,...
Springbok Player Ratings | RGR Test 2
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks level the series with a a significantly better performance following their loss last week to the All Blacks. The hosts came out firing early on and looked to be in control despite New Zeland...
Du Toit and Nche earn milestones in second RGR Test in Cape Town
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok utility forward Pieter-Steph du Toit will mark the significant achievement of becoming the 11th player in Bok history to earn 100 Test caps, while prop Ox Nche will join the club of players to...
Rassie Erasmus delays Springboks team announcement for All Blacks’ series opener
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby has confirmed when Rassie Erasmus will name his Springboks team for the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test series opener against the All Blacks. South Africa and New Zealand face-off at...
Boks switch their focus to All Blacks and RGR
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok utility back Canan Moodie said the Boks were ready to switch their focus to the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry (RGR) series presented by Castle Double Malt after returning to South Africa following...
The reason behind Erasmus' trust in Siya Kolisi above all else
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is a familiar pattern in Springbok rugby whenever one of the team’s senior leaders is sidelined. A younger player steps up, performs impressively, and almost immediately the debate begins:...
Several Springbok stalwarts return to face Argentina
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Tuesday included a host of stalwarts, who will all make a timely return from injury – including captain Siya Kolisi, Eben Etzebeth, Lood de Jager, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu,...
Erasmus names strong travelling squad for Argentina Test
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok captain Siya Kolisi, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Lood de Jager, Eben Etzebeth, and Morne van den Berg will make a welcome return from injury when national coach Rassie Erasmus and his charges...
