AUS to host remainder of Rugby Championship
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2021 Rugby Championship will reach conclusion after all, with it now being confirmed that Australia will host the remainder of the tournament. It is hoped that the third Bledisloe Cup Test –...
Proud Nienaber credits players at end of “six tests"
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber praised his players after completing a run of matches that he described as “six tests” with a 29-10 victory over Argentina at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium...
The Rugby Championship 2021: Springboks imperious against Argentina
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Australia and New Zealand's latest meeting called off, all eyes will be on South Africa and Argentina at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. There will be two very different-looking sides when South...
Stats & Facts: Argentina v South Africa
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa and Argentina face off for the second time in the Rugby Championship this weekend. We take a look at the stats and facts ahead of the clash. Although South Africa are hosting...
The Weekend's World Rankings Permutations
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina have the opportunity to climb the World Rugby Rankings this weekend. Los Pumas face off against the Springboks in Port Elizabeth on Saturday at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium –...
Looking ahead to SA vs ARG: Second Test
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter the Pumas were sent away to lick their wounds resulting from the mauling they received at the hands of the Springboks last weekend, much interest will surround how they respond on Saturday for the...
The six players unlikely to feature for the Springboks this weekend
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa will once again face Argentina this weekend in their second test in the 2021 Rugby Championship following their 32-12 victory over Los Pumas in their tournament opener. Jacques Nienaber...
Finn Russell questions Gatland's tactics
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland and British & Irish Lions flyhalf Finn Russell has spoken out about the tactics employed by Lions Head Coach Warren Gatland during the recent, unsuccessful tour of South Africa. Speaking...
The Springbok players who made the most of their chance against Argentina
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa cruised to a comfortable 32-12 victory over Argentina in their opening Rugby Championship fixture. Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber made 10 alterations to his starting...
Mario Ledesma defends Springboks ahead of Rugby Championship opener
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLos Pumas head coach Mario Ledesma has dismissed suggestions that South Africa are 'boring'. The Springboks' style of play has been criticised during the British and Irish Lions Series with...
