“Disappointed” Blitzboks finish on a high in London
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Sevens team shrugged off the disappointment of not making the quarter-finals at the HSBC London Sevens with two big wins on Sunday to claim ninth spot at Twickenham as the HSBC World Rugby...
Soyizwapi hits 50 as Geduld returns for Blitzboks
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok Sevens captain Siviwe Soyizwapi will make his 50th HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series appearance for the Blitzboks in Toulouse next weekend after being named in a squad that feature five players...
Blitzbok squad named for important Far East trip
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok Sevens coach Sandile Ngcobo included three uncapped players in the Blitzbok squad for the next two tournaments on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, with Donovan Don, Ethan James and Sebastiaan...
Injuries force changes to Blitzbok squad for Vancouver
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby Sevens ‘A’ squad members Noegh Hayward and Gurshwin Wehr will join the Springbok Sevens team in Vancouver on Wednesday and will make their HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series debuts at...
World Rugby Sevens Series: Travis Ismaiel to fulfill another American dream
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA long haul flight on your way to a Test debut can feel like it lasts forever, especially if that first appearance for your country was the a culmination of a lifetime of hard work and sacrifices. Just...
Springbok and Bulls wing Ismaiel forced into early retirement
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter sustaining a shoulder injury in November 2020, Springbok and Bulls wing Travis Ismaiel has announced his retirement from rugby. View this post on Instagram A...
Springbok wing forced into retirement
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBulls winger Travis Ismaiel has been forced into retirement as a result of a recurring shoulder injury. The 28 year-old, who has one Springbok cap to his name, recently spoke to...
How the 2020 Currie Cup works and everything you need to know about round one
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere will be a rejuvenated sense of energy this weekend as the local rugby season switches to the next chapter with the opening round of the Carling Currie Cup, with three matches to be broadcast live...
Everything you need to know about round five of Super Rugby Unlocked
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cheetahs return to action for the first time in three weeks on Friday evening when they play the Sharks in a round five Super Rugby Unlocked match in Durban. Kick-off is set for 19h00 (SA Time) and...
Everything you need to know about round four of Super Rugby Unlocked
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions play their first Super Rugby Unlocked home match on Friday evening when they face the Griquas in a testing encounter in Johannesburg. Kick-off at Emirates Airline Park is at 19h00 (SA Time). Last...
