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NZL 46-17 RSA: South Africa reaction (head coach de Bruin, captain Booi, Hele, Latsha)

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa head coach Swys de Bruin, captain Nolusindiso Booi, Aseza Hele and Babalwa Latsha react to the Springbok Women's quarter-final defeat by New Zealand at Sandy Park on Saturday. Swys de Bruin,...

Lisa Cockburn calls time on rugby career

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland international Lisa Cockburn has today announced her retirement from both international and club rugby following the conclusion of the Women’s Rugby World Cup. Cockburn...

RWC2025 | Defending champions New Zealand beat South Africa 46-17

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Defending champions New Zealand beat South Africa 46-17 at Sandy Park on Saturday to book their place in the semi-finals of Rugby World Cup 2025. Story of the match South Africa started the game much...

Lee Blackett joins England Men’s coaching team

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Borthwick has announced a restructuring of his England men’s coaching team ahead of the 2025 Quilter Nations Series, including the appointment of Lee Blackett as attack coach, and a new role...

Boks blow All Blacks away

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks bounced back in brilliant fashion to beat New Zealand by 43-10 in Wellington on Saturday night to keep alive their chances in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship, while retaining the Freedom...

NZ v RSA: Top Performers

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Damian Willemse produced a standout display and was deservedly named Man of the Match. Operating at inside centre, he gained 90 metres, beat six defenders, made two clean breaks and contributed heavily...

NZ v RSA: Key Moments

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks ran in 6 tries, to inflict the biggest defeat that the All Blacks have suffered since 2023, after losing to South Africa 35-7 at Twickenham. We take a look at some of  the key moments...

WATCH | NZ strike first

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The second fixture of The Rugby Championship kicked off in Wellington as the All Blacks were looking to secure back to back victories over the Springboks. New Zealand opened the scoring through Leroy Carter....

RWC2025 | Assistant coach Franzel September, Libbie van Rensburg and Lindelwa Gwala speak ahead of South Africa's quarter-final

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Assistant coach Franzel September, Libbie van Rensburg (pictured) and Lindelwa Gwala speak ahead of South Africa's quarter-final against New Zealand at Sandy Park on Saturday. Franzel September, assistant...

New Zealand v South Africa quarter-final preview

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand come into their quarter-final against South Africa as one of the form teams looking to go all the way. A sweep of pool-stage victories against Spain, Japan, and Ireland gave the Black Ferns...