World Rugby Men's Rankings preview: 29 August, 2026
11 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the second test of the Rugby's Greatest Rivalry series in South Africa and Argentina's encounter with Australia. Permutation highlights: South...
Boks are determined to bounce back in Cape Town
12 hours ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok prop Thomas du Toit said the team had parked the disappointment of suffering a defeat in their opening match of the Castle Double Malt Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Series against New Zealand,...
Three Head-to-Head Battles to Watch: Springboks vs All Blacks
15 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks face South Africa in the second Test of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Tour. New Zealand are on a perfect run, having beaten the Stormers, Sharks, Bulls and Springboks in their first...
All Blacks team named to play Springboks in Cape Town
16 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Head Coach Dave Rennie has named his team to play South Africa in the second Test of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry, presented by Castle Double Malt on Saturday 29 August at DHL Stadium,...
Why Rassie Erasmus will not meet with the Ref ahead of Saturdays match
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus has declined the opportunity to meet with Georgian referee Nika Amashukeli before Saturday’s second Test against the All Blacks in Cape Town. The Bok boss insists the current World...
Reinach confident Boks have learned and will grow as a team
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok scrumhalf Cobus Reinach said the team had learned good lessons from their defeat against the All Blacks in their opening Castle Lager Double Malt Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test in Johannesburg...
All Blacks make it five wins from five in South Africa
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyFor much of the game, the All Blacks were less assured in their decision-making, and that was down to the Lions taking the game to them and scoring five tries that were all converted by their deadeye first...
Springbok Centurions: The Players Who Have Reached 100 Test Caps
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyReaching 100 Test caps is one of the greatest individual achievements in international rugby, and only 10 players have reached the milestone for the Springboks. From Percy Montgomery becoming South Africa’s...
Tu’ungafasi and Hannah called into All Blacks squad
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyOfa Tu’ungafasi and Jamie Hannah have been called into the All Blacks squad as injury replacements for Ethan de Groot and Josh Lord.De Groot and Lord will continue to progress through World Rugby’s...
The five oldest Springbok test players
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyDeon Fourie will become the oldest Springbok test player this Saturday when he plays the All Blacks and taking the top spot from Victor Matfield. Fourie, who currently sits at 6th on the list following...
