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Venter drafted onto Bok bench against Australia as Wessels is forced to withdraw

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok prop Boan Venter will provide front-row cover off the bench in Saturday’s Rugby Championship opener against Australia after coach Rassie Erasmus was forced to make a late change to his...

In it together: A bold new identity for the DHL Stormers

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stormers Rugby has taken a step into the future with the unveiling of a bold new identity, which will bring together the various communities that make it one of the most remarkable sporting clubs in the...

Erasmus names strong line-up to face Wallabies in Rugby Championship opener  

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

 Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named a strong team for the side’s opening Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against Australia at Ellis Park on Saturday, with the matchday squad featuring...

Independent disciplinary process update: Dan Sheehan (British and Irish Lions)

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dan Sheehan (British and Irish Lions) has been suspended for four matches (reduced to three on successful completion of the coaching intervention) after a Foul Play Review Committee considered the...

Leinster to Host Munster in Croke Park

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby will once again host Munster Rugby in the BKT United Rugby Championship derby match at Croke Park on Saturday, October 18 (KO: 5.15pm).Leinster start the URC 2025/26 season with a two-game...

Rassie names 3 Junior Springboks in 37 man squad for Australia Tests

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus selected a strong 37-man squad for the first two Tests in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship against Australia, featuring 24 Rugby World Cup-winners and five players who...

Rassie Erasmus names uncapped front row as Siya Kolisi returns

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Boan Venter, Marnus van der Merwe, and Neethling Fouche will all make their Springbok debuts against Georgia in Nelspruit on Saturday as double Rugby World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi returns from...

Champions Cup Fixtures Announced

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Investec Champions Cup campaign begins on Friday night for the 24 clubs — which includes 10 former champions who share a total of 25 Champions Cup titles. Two exciting matchups will launch...

Salmaan Moerat: “Boks need to fight fire with fire”

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok captain Salmaan Moerat and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick expected an epic battle against Italy in the second Castle Lager Incoming Series Test at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha...

Players To Watch | Springbok Squad Announcement

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rassie Erasmus has named his Springbok team to face Italy in their second and final test match of this test window with a number of players on debut some interesting positional changes and most notably...