Hotshot: Leicester back-row Emeka Ilione
6 years ago by Rugby WorldGet to know the highly-rated Tiger who led England U18 on a tour of South Africa in 2019Rising star: Emeka Ilione in action for England U18 against South Africa (John Trenholm)Get to know the highly-rated...
Return to action for SA domestic rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt is expected that the South African domestic rugby scene will be reignited next month as teams have been given the green light to commence full-contact training again in September. It has been...
Premiership Rugby TOTW
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn unusual round of Premiership Rugby saw the sides take the pitch on Saturday, Sunday and Monday with a number of victors posting massive scores. The enticing round saw a number of records being...
Springboks Joining Eight Nations ’Pure speculation’
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe governing body of the Rugby Championship and Super Rugby, SANZAAR, has dismissed recent reports that the Springboks are set to skip the Rugby Championship later this year. The...
Springboks to replace Japan in eight-nation 2020 tournament?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJapan’s withdrawal from the planned eight-nation competition planned for November this year has left a gap which may well be filled by South Africa, reports sarugbymag.co.za. Former...
Four SA Super Rugby teams on the verge of joining the PRO14 next year
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe four South African Super Rugby sides – the Bulls, Lions, Sharks and Stormers – are set to join Europe’s Pro14 competition by early next year, according to a report by The Daily...
Lions and Bulls announce fight between two Springboks
6 years ago by Rugby DumpThe Lions and Bulls announce today that their players, and former Springboks teammates, Elton Jantjies and Cornal Hendricks will face each other in a fight next Wednesday in ‘The Battle of the Backs’.
South Africa a step closer to returning to action
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African team are a step closer to returning to action the franchise teams set to return to full-contact training from early next week, following completion of final health checks, SA Rugby confirmed...
Crusaders confident of retaining Scott Robertson
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScott Robertson will still be the Crusaders' head coach even if he takes up a role with the British and Irish Lions next year according to the franchise's chief executive Colin Mansbridge. Robertson,...
Springboks complimented Jerome Garces to get favorable decisions at Rugby World Cup
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn excerpt from a new book looking at how the Springboks won the Rugby World Cup in Japan last year has revealed how the Springboks analysed referees during the tournament. The book, ‘Miracle...
