Several Springbok stalwarts return to face Argentina
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Tuesday included a host of stalwarts, who will all make a timely return from injury – including captain Siya Kolisi, Eben Etzebeth, Lood de Jager, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu,...
Erasmus names strong travelling squad for Argentina Test
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok captain Siya Kolisi, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Lood de Jager, Eben Etzebeth, and Morne van den Berg will make a welcome return from injury when national coach Rassie Erasmus and his charges...
One less headache for Erasmus as veteran Bok returns
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAt a time when Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is watching his injury list grow by the week, there is at least one piece of encouraging news on the horizon. Springbok lock Lood de Jager has been named...
Erasmus names purpose-driven squad for second Bok alignment camp
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Wednesday named a “purpose and goal-driven” 40-man squad for the team’s second in-person alignment camp in Cape Town next week, featuring two players...
Gautengers sparkle as coastal sides falter in Vodacom URC
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Fidelity Securedrive Lions and Vodacom Bulls made strong statements of their intent in a round of mixed fortunes for the South African teams in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship as they achieved...
Full house for SA franchises in Vodacom URC
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe four South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship franchises showed guts and determination in their 13th round this past weekend to register a full house of bonus point home victories...
Lions v Stormers: Top Performers
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions did well against the Stormers keeping them scoreless for the first half. They continued their impressive defensive performance in the second half only conceding 1 try and 1 penalty. In the last...
Rassie Erasmus casts net wide for first Bok alignment camp
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus cast his net wide, as he named a 49-man squad featuring 11 uncapped players – five of whom are still in the Junior Bok ranks – for the team’s first in-person...
Bulls Demolish Lions in Clinical Jukskei Derby Revenge
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls emphatically settled the score in the Jukskei Derby on Saturday, crushing the Lions 52-17 in a one-sided United Rugby Championship clash at Ellis Park. Seeking redemption for a loss at Loftus...
Van Wyk to earn 50th Lions cap
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFIFTY UP FOR VAN WYK AS LIONS AIM TO CLIMB URC TABLE AGAINST OSPREYSThe Lions will be looking to end their overseas tour on high this Friday night when they take on Ospreys in Round 10 of the Vodacom United...
