Jacques Nienaber rugby player
Jacques Nienaber rugby player

Jacques Nienaber

16th Oct 1972 1.80m/90kg Head Coach

Introducing The Eight Uncapped Players In The Springboks Squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber has announced his squad for the international season ahead, featuring the upcoming Test Series against Wales, The Rugby Championship, and the Year-end tour, which...

Duane Vermeulen misses out on Springboks' squad to face Wales

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Saturday, 11 June 2022   Nienaber names squad for Castle Lager Incoming Series   Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber announced his national squad on Saturday for the international season...

Springbok boss looks ahead to Wales series

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The world champion Springboks are set to lock horns with the Welsh next month in a three-Test series commencing on 2 July.     The old foes have enjoyed a flavourful rivalry in recent times...

Super Senatla Finds His Swagger In The URC

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Vodacom United Rugby Championship has catapulted Seabelo Senatla forward in his quest for Springbok glory. The Vodacom URC has brought out the very best in the electric winger, helping to propel the...

Phepsi Adds Fizz To Ulster's Big Belfast Bash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Duane Vermeulen’s match-up with Phendulani ‘Phepsi’ Buthelezi is worth the ticket price alone when Ulster and the Cell C Sharks clash for the first time in their history in the final...

Frans Malherbe compares URC and Super Rugby scrums

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok and Stormers tighthead prop Frans Malherbe has compared the scrums in the United Rugby Championship and Super Rugby.   A seasoned front-rower, Malherbe has played over 100 games for...

Nienaber satisfied as Bok alignment camps conclude

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber expressed his satisfaction with the progress made within the national structures in the last month as they wrapped up a series of alignment camps on Thursday in preparation...

Springboks to face Australia for the first time in Adelaide

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks will play a Test in Adelaide for the first time when they line up against the Wallabies in the first of their two Rugby Championship matches in Australia on Saturday, 27 August, with their...

Andre Esterhuizen back on the Springboks' radar

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andre Esterhuizen is back on the Springboks' radar according to reports in South Africa.   Esterhuizen has been in stellar form this season for Harlequins and claimed four back-to-back man of the...

Nienaber satisfied as Springboks wrap up Durban alignment camp

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber expressed his satisfaction as a group of players wrapped up their first alignment camp in Durban on Tuesday, saying they achieved the goals set out as they step up preparations...