World Champion Springboks withdraw, tournament pivots to a Tri Nations
6 years ago by Rugby DumpSouth Africa has pulled out of the Australia-hosted Rugby Championship citing its government’s travel restrictions, player welfare and safety concerns. The tournament will continue, however, featuring...
Tri-Nations Launched Following South Africa's withdrawal
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySANZAAR has announced today that the South African team will not travel to Australia to play in The Rugby Championship 2020 against Argentina, Australia and New Zealand. Due to several factors, including...
Confirmed: Springboks withdraw from Rugby Championship
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby has confirmed that the World Champion Springboks will not feature in this year's Rugby Championship in Australia. The news comes after the union was given an extended time period to make...
South Africa withdraw from Rugby Championship
6 years ago by Rugby WorldThe world champions have decided not to travel to Australia for the tournamentLong wait: South Africa haven't played a Test since the World Cup final (Getty Images)The world champions have decided not...
Rugby Championship cut in half as world champions South Africa pull out
6 years ago by The Guardian‘Continued complexities’ of Covid force withdrawalJust six Tests will now be played in AustraliaWorld champions South Africa will not take part in the Rugby Championship, leaving the southern hemisphere...
Super Rugby Unlocked Preview – Round 2
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormers, who had a bye in the first round, kick off their Super Rugby Unlocked campaign on Saturday evening when they host the Lions in Cape Town. The Cape Town clash is one of two Saturday...
Report: Springboks withdraw from Rugby Championship
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe World Champion Springboks have withdrawn from the Rugby Championship, according to a report by Liam Napier at the New Zealand Herald. The report states that the tournament organiser Sanzaar...
SANZAAR gives Springboks 48-hour Rugby Championship deadline
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Monday, SA Rugby released a statement giving an update on their participation in the Rugby Championship, confirming that it would be finalised early next week. Sanzaar...
Uncut footage shows how Springbok coach motivated his players ahead of huge 2019 Test
6 years ago by Rugby DumpIn the digital age, we're becoming ever increasingly spoilt with coverage from all aspects of the sports we love, and rugby is no different as unions and broadcasters are finally in the mindset to create...
Elton Jantjies' clever piece of play to set up a try against the Sharks
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Unlocked launched over the weekend with wins for all three host teams, the Bulls, the Sharks and the Cheetahs in the first local competition since rugby was halted in mid-March...
