Why Rassie picked Riley over JJ van der Mescht
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus has explained why Junior Boks captain Riley Norton was called up ahead of the more experienced JJ van der Mescht. Norton was pulled from the SA U20 squad that left for Georgia...
Mnebelele replaces Norton as Junior Bok captain to Georgia
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbySiphosethu Mnebelele has been confirmed as the Junior Springbok captain for the forthcoming Junior World Championship in Georgia, replacing regular skipper Riley Norton, who has been named in Springbok...
Erasmus names six uncapped players in 46-man Nations Championship squad
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Saturday evening named a 46-man squad featuring six uncapped players and a host of returning Vodacom Bulls players for the inaugural Nations Championship, which kicks...
Springbok player ratings Vs Barbarians
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks kicked off their international season against the Barbarians in Qgeberha and it was a spectacle of a game ending with a score of 31 – 80 to the Springboks. Here are our Springbok...
Who is Riley Norton? Meet the 20-year-old Springboks star called up to the senior squad by Rassie Erasmus
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyRassie Erasmus has picked the 20-year-old Stormers forward to face the Barbarians on Saturday so here is all you need to know about Riley Norton Arguably no country in world rugby has a more formidable...
South Africa name exciting teams for Gqeberha double-header
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus and SA ‘A’ coach Mzwandile Stick named quality teams for their opening matches of the season against the Barbarians and Zimbabwe on Saturday in Gqeberha, with...
Erasmus names purpose-driven squad for second Bok alignment camp
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Wednesday named a “purpose and goal-driven” 40-man squad for the team’s second in-person alignment camp in Cape Town next week, featuring two players...
Foote, Norton proud of Junior Bok fightback as they capture maiden U20 TRC title.
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyJunior Springbok coach Kevin Foote and skipper Riley Norton praised the SA U20 side for fighting back from three to one tries down to draw 29-29 with New Zealand in their final match of...
Junior Springboks Overpower Australia in RD#2 of TRC U20 Championship
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Junior Springboks clinched the 2026 Under-20 Rugby Championship with a round to go, overpowering Australia U20 56–17 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha. This followed Agentina's win...
Foote names expanded Junior Bok group for TRCU20 training camp.
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJunior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote on Wednesday named a sizeable training squad of 45 players, including four who attended the recent Springbok alignment camp, for a two-week camp in Stellenbosch...
