Kwagga Smith rugby player
Kwagga Smith rugby player

Kwagga Smith

11th Jun 1993 1.80m/95kg Openside Flanker

Top League Highlights: Canon Eagles v Yamaha Jubilo

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A dominant display by Jubilo as they run in 8 tries to thrash Canon Eagles 17-52. Takeshi Hino scored a brace for his side while Springbok flanker Kwagga Smith was also amongst the tries. Ayumu Goromaru...

Players set to use the Currie Cup as a stepping stone

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Historically, South African players could use the Currie Cup as their stepping stone into the Springbok. Super Rugby has since taken over that role from the oldest rugby competition in the world but that...

Six More Players Sign New Lions' Deals

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Lions have announced that a further six players have committed to the union for the 2019 season, following the re-signings of 8 players earlier this weekend.   Amongst the 6 re-signings are...

Super Rugby by the Numbers

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Now that the dust has settled on yet another stellar Super Rugby season that saw the Crusaders claim back to back titles we take a look at who dominated the numbers during the 2018 season.   Surprisingly...

Super Rugby Final - Top Performers

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders go back to back and extend their home ground play off win record in Christchurch as they march on to the 2018 Super Rugby title. Here are the top performers topped by the Man of the Match,...

Super Rugby Final Preview

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2018 Super Rugby Final is a historic one, it will be the first time that the same teams are playing against each other in successive finals.   Last year, the Crusaders did what was deemed...

Lions Team For Super Rugby Final

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lions head coach Swys de Bruin has made two changes to the Lions starting side ahead of the Super Rugby final against the Crusaders in Christchurch.   Cyle Brink returns to the starting XV having...

Combined Crusaders & Lions XV

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  The Lions and Crusaders face off in the Super Rugby final for the second consecutive year this weekend. The Crusaders earned the right to host this year's edition of the tournament after narrowly...

Dyantyi & Brink fit for Super Rugby Final

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Aphiwe Dyantyi and Cyle Brink have been included in the Lions’ 25-man squad that will travel to Christchurch for the Super Rugby final against the Crusaders.   Cyle Brink has been...

Top Performers - Lions vs Waratahs

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

With the Lions securing their 3rd successive Super Rugby Final, the SA conference winners had a number of players that put their hands up.   Malcolm Marx: Hardly a game goes by when the Springbok...