Simelane & Green left out of Lions' Australasian touring squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyYoungsters Wandisele Simelane and Tyrone Green have been left out of the Lions' Australasian touring squad but have been included on the list of six players who have been put on standby. Harold...
South Africa faces mass exodus post World Cup - reports
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA report in South Africa suggests that SA Rugby could see an unprecedented number of players leave their shores after the World Cup in Japan. Afrikaans newspaper the Rapport has...
Stunning Lions fightback ends Rebels' winning start
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the Rebels looked to be cruising towards a big away win, the Lions rallied and sensationally stole victory on Saturday. The Lions mustered an incredible second-half response to deny...
Combrinck, Lewies & Smith Start For The Lions
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThree changes have been made to the Emirates Lions starting line-up for the Vodacom Super Rugby encounter with the DHL Stormers in Cape Town on Saturday. Ruan Combrinck...
Super Rugby Team Of The Week: Round 1
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby returned with a bang this weekend with the Chiefs and Highlanders kicking things off in a pulsating battle in Waikato. The Highlanders fought back, with 14 men, to beat the Chiefs 27-30....
Lions name squad for Super Rugby opener vs Jaguares
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Whiteley will lead a strong Emirates Lions side when they take the field against the Jaguares in their Vodacom Super Rugby opener in Argentina on Saturday evening (23:40 SA time). Each...
Pieter-Steph du Toit Takes Top Prize At SA Rugby Awards
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPieter-Steph du Toit produced a remarkable feat when he was named the SA Rugby Player of the Year for 2018 on Thursday, marking the second time in three years that the athletic Springbok forward scooped...
All-time Varsity Cup Dream Team
7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby44 players have gone on to earn Springbok caps since the first Rugby that Rocks episode that caught up with all the action from the latest rounds of Varsity Cup matches over a decade ago. Varsity...
5 nominated for the SA Rugby Player of the Year Award
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe nominees for the SA Rugby Awards have been announced. The 5 players for the SA Rugby Player of the Year are: 1 Pieter-Steph du Toit 2 Aphiwe Dyantyi 3 Malcolm Marx 4 Franco Mostert 5 Handré...
As It Stands: Selecting a 31-man Springbok Squad for 2019 RWC
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus has limited time to finalise his squad ahead of the 2019 Rugby World Cup with test rugby done and dusted for 2018. Erasmus' charges...
