Etzebeth to lead Boks after Whiteley's return is delayed
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Allister Coetzee has confirmed that Eben Etzebeth will retain the captaincy of the national side on the Outgoing Tour to the Northern Hemisphere in November and December. Etzebeth will...
Thomas du Toit in, Rhule out for the Springboks
7 years ago by South African RugbyThe scrum battle will again be a key component of the contest when the Springboks and All Blacks clash at Newlands in Cape Town on Saturday afternoon, according to Bok scrum coach Matt Proudfoot. Meanwhile,...
Nkosi, Schreuder and Louw added to Springbok squad
7 years ago by Springbok RugbyExperienced flanker Francois Louw and the uncapped Sharks duo of S’busiso Nkosi (wing) and Louis Schreuder (scrumhalf) have been included in the Springbok squad for the two remaining home matches...
Key Battles: All Blacks vs Springboks
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe opening game of round 4 of the Rugby Championship sees the table topping All Blacks face off against the undefeated Springboks in Albany. The Springboks will be looking to stay unbeaten and...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRebels sign Will Genia The Melbourne Rebels have landed the prized signing of Wallabies vice-captain Will Genia until the end of 2019. Full story Springbok Injury Update Springbok prop Frans...
Frans Malherbe ruled out with neck injury
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok prop Frans Malherbe will most likely miss the 2017 Rugby Championship campaign because of a neck injury, it was confirmed on Monday. The...
Monday Afternoon Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWestern Force granted court injuction Rugby Western Australia have appealed their axing from the Super Rugby competition and has obtained an injunction restraining ARU from taking any action on...
Bosch, Du Preez and Gelant named in Springbok squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPromising young flyhalf Curwin Bosch, No 8 Dan du Preez and fullback Warrick Gelant were on Saturday included in the 34-man Springbok squad for the start of the 2017 Rugby Championship campaign. The...
Bok trio commit to Stormers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringboks Siya Kolisi, Damian de Allende and Steven Kitshoff have all signed contracts with Western Province Rugby which will see them play for the Stormers until the end of 2019. Loosehead prop...
Springbok debut for Dreyer in final French Test
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa has made four changes to their starting team to face France in the final Test against France in Johannesburg. Prop Ruan Dreyer will make his debut, while the experienced scrumhalf...