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The Day Japan Beat The Springboks

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tomorrow, 20th September 2017, will mark two years until the start of the 2019 Rugby World Cup to be held in Japan. The Rugby World Cup will be held in 12 venues across the island nation and various countdown...

Two years to Japan’s World Cup and rugby union is in a state of confusion | Robert Kitson

9 years ago by The Guardian

Emtpy stadiums, threats to the 15-a-side game and the decline of the Springboks and Wallabies so notable that the possibility of only two teams being genuinely in contention come Japan 2019 is very realExactly...

Lions lose Kriel & Erasmus to lengthy layoffs

9 years ago by Lions Rugby

  The Lions will be sweating over the availability of two of their key players for the start of Super Rugby 2018 after Jaco Kriel & Lourens Erasmus sustained long-term injuries.    Springbok...

Jaco Kriel sidelined for up to 6 months

9 years ago by South African Rugby

Springbok and Lions flanker Jaco Kriel sustained a severe shoulder injury in the Rugby Championship test against Australia in Perth on 9 September.   As a result, he will undergo an operation today...

UR: Top Five Tries From The Weekend

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Nehe Milner-Skudder - New Zealand (v South Africa)   @skudz015 & @beaudenbarrett turning on the magic 👏🏻👏🏻 #NZLvRSA #AllBlacks #NZRugby A post shared by Republic Of Rugby 🏉...

Monday Evening Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallaby international James Hanson joins Gloucester on short term deal Gloucester Rugby have confirmed that Australian international hooker James Hanson has joined the club on a short-term deal...

Latest World Rankings

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia’s first win in this year’s Rugby Championship sees the Wallabies make marginal gains in the World Rugby Rankings.   While New Zealand racked up a record 57-0 scoreline against...

7 Springboks released for Currie Cup duty

9 years ago by Springbok Rugby

Handré Pollard (flyhalf) and Damian de Allende (centre) are amongst seven Springbok players released to play in the Currie Cup this coming weekend, it was confirmed on Monday   The Springbok...

Team of the Week Rugby Championship

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

1. Kane Hames Hames copped some criticism ahead of the clash against the Springboks and brilliantly shut down his critic's before the match and he also did his talking on the field as he gave Ruan...

New Zealand crush the Springboks in shocking 57-0 demolition

9 years ago by Rugby Dump

South Africa suffered their worst ever defeat in New Zealand as the All Blacks put on a ruthless display to win 57-0 in Albany. The Springboks failed to score a point in a match that was competitive early...