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Wales must 'show courage and front up' against South Africa, says Gatland

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland has urged Wales to "show real courage and front up" in their final Autumn Nations clash against South Africa. Gatland's side bring the curtain down on a disappointing year when they welcome...

Nche rested against Wales, Louw to start in Cardiff

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus decided to rest prop Ox Nche for Saturday’s Test against Wales in Cardiff, which will see a front-row reshuffle with Wilco Louw returning to the starting team at tighthead...

Kleyn: “A dog in the corner is always dangerous”

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok lock Jean Kleyn, who will make his first appearance in the Springbok jersey since the Rugby World Cup final last year, was delighted to be back in the team and warned that Wales would be “dangerous”...

Wales team to face South Africa

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Head Coach of Wales, Warren Gatland has named his team to face the World Champions, South Africa in the final match of the 2024 Autumn Series at the Principality Stadium, on Saturday 23 November at...

Samu Kerevi to miss rest of Spring Tour

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallabies centre Samu Kerevi has copped a two match ban for his high shot during the Wallabies’ win over Wales. Kerevi was sent off just after the break after collecting Wales flanker Jac Morgan...

Wainwright wants Wales ‘to make things right’

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Aaron Wainwright wants his Welsh teammates to “make things right” and “give the fans something to cheer about” when they take on South Africa in their final Autumn Nations Series...

Hanekom to earn first Springbok cap

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jaden and Jordan Hendrikse – the 36th set of Springbok brothers – have been paired at halfback for the season’s final Test against Wales in the last match of the Castle Lager Outgoing...

Dakuwaqa to replace Radradra

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stade Francaise winger Peniasi Dakuwaqa has been called into the Fiji camp to replace suspended outside back Semi Radradra for the remainder of the Autumn Nations Series campaign. Radradra copped a 3-match...

What happened the last time Wales met the Springboks

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Earlier this year, South Africa picked up victory in their first Test match since October's Rugby World Cup final, beating Wales 41-13 at Twickenham in a weekend of the summer internationals. As the two...

Wales vs Australia: A statistical look

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The second full round of fixtures in this year’s Autumn Nations Series saw a mix of tight clashes and resounding victories – we take a look at some of the key stats from the weekend. Wales...