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Nienaber rings changes once again

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has made wholesale changes to the team for the second Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against Argentina, while Lood de Jager will run out for his 50th cap, Marvin...

Joaquín Díaz Bonilla to play in South Africa for Sharks

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joaquín Díaz Bonilla will play in South Africa. The 32-year-old has signed for the Sharks, a former Super Rugby franchise that now competes in the United Rugby Championship. In doing so,...

Jean-Luc du Preez joins Springbok squad

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok utility forward Jean-Luc du Preez joined the national squad in Nelson Mandela Bay on Sunday as additional cover at lock and loose forward as they look to defend their Castle Lager Rugby Championship...

Finn Russell to become highest paid player in the world?

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Michael Cheika and the Japanese-based Green Rockets Tokatsu are reportedly hot on the trail of Scotland and Lions flyhalf Finn Russell and are prepared to strike a deal which would...

Debut on the cards for Jaden Hendrikse, Jantjies ruled out

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jaden Hendrikse has been called up to the Springbok bench for Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test against Argentina in Nelson Mandela Bay following the withdrawal of Herschel Jantjies due to injury.   Jantjies...

Theo Vukasinovic Signs New Deal

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wasps have announced that lock Theo Vukasinovic has extended his contract with the Club.     The 25-year-old joined Wasps from London Scottish ahead of the 2019/20 season. Vukasinovic...

Looking ahead to the weekend's Currie Cup action

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The race to the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division playoffs is well and truly on, but this weekend the focus will be on Potchefstroom, where the Leopards and Down Touch Griffons clash in the First Division...

Nienaber rings the changes for Argentina fixture

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

    Joseph Dweba will make his Springbok debut in the opening Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against Argentina at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday, in a new-look team named...

Currie Cup Round-Up

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It was a proper try-fest in the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division this weekend, with 28 five-pointers scored in three matches, indicating a clear attacking mindset amongst the six teams in action in...

Sharks' owner has lawyers on standby to defend Rassie Erasmus

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Marco Massotti has thrown his weight behind SA Rugby and Rassie Erasmus saying that he has a team of lawyers ready to defend the Union and their Director of Rugby in their disciplinary hearing.   On...