Erasmus breathes sigh of relief after “learning while winning”
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyA much-changed Springbok team came through a see-sawing slugfest with Scotland to produce a 42-28 victory (halftime 14-14) in an inaugural Nations Championship match at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. The...
Boks dig deep to beat Scotland in Pretoria
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks outlasted and eventually outplayed Scotland to win a pulsating Nations Championship match by 42-28 (half-time 14-14) at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, scoring a 10th consecutive Test win on...
7 Key Moments: South Africa v Scotland
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks welcomed Scotland at a newly revamped Loftus Versveld for a second-round match of the Nations Championship. The Scots came and proved to be no walkover as they went toe-to-toe with the Springboks,...
Scotland player ratings v South Africa
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyA tough loss to take for Scotland who clawed back into the game to level things up and ultimately fell to a blitz from the Springboks and left too much to do on tired legs at the end of the game 1. Pierre...
Springbok player ratings vs Scotland
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa secured their second victory in the Nations Championship after beating Scotland 42-28 at Loftus Versfeld. It was no smooth sailing for Rassie Erasmus's team as the scorers were 14-all in the...
Embrose Papier scores a stunner against Scotland
2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby2786 days since his last test match, Embrose Papier showed Springbok coach, Rassie Erasmus, that he wants to compete for the Springbok 9 jersey and not just make up the numbers What a try! 👏The Springboks...
Boks mindful of massive challenge Scotland poses
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick and captain Pieter-Steph du Toit made it clear on Friday that Scotland would provide a stern test when the teams meet in their second Nations Championship encounter...
Erasmus becomes record-breaking Springbok coach
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus will enter uncharted territory on Saturday when he sends out a Springbok team for a record-breaking 55th time as head coach – the most of any coach since South...
Junior Bok coaches share expertise in Georgia legacy seminar
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe strong rugby bond between South Africa and Georgia was further strengthened on Thursday when the Junior Springbok assistant coaches hosted a highly successful coaching seminar at the team’s hotel...
England team to play Fiji at Hill Dickinson Stadium
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men’s head coach Steve Borthwick has named his team to face Fiji in Round 2 of the Nations Championship on Saturday 11 July at Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool (kick-off 2.10pm...
