Erasmus looks ahead to the Boks final 80 before heading to Japan
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks were preparing to launch themselves into the Rugby World Cup with a momentum-boosting performance at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday, said Rassie Erasmus, director of rugby, on the...
Rugby Championship Team of the Tournament
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks bagged their maiden Rugby Championship title and are in the process of a remarkable turnaround from the performances they have produced over the last few years. The Wallabies shocked the...
"It’s a stepping stone for us going into the World Cup.” - Duane Vermeulen
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa will enjoy their victory over Argentina and their triumph in the Rugby Championship, but Springbok captain Duane Vermeulen said these moments are all stepping stones towards the big goal of...
Erasmus shuffles his pack for Pumas test
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa are on course to lift the Rugby Championship title for the first time since Argentina joined the competition in 2011 with a bonus-point victory securing top spot. Springbok...
Rassie Erasmus and captain Duane Vermeulen following their draw with the All Blacks in Wellington
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHear from Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus and captain Duane Vermeulen following their draw with the All Blacks in Wellington
Rugby Championship Team of Round Two
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound two of the Rugby Championship saw the Springboks score a late try to draw with the All Blacks while the Wallabies' pack powered through Argentina to claim a 16-10 victory in a dull affair. Here...
Player Ratings: New Zealand v South Africa
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks and Springboks battled it out in Wellington in a clash that ended all square after 80 minutes. Here are our ratings from the drawn encounter. New Zealand 1....
“There’s a bit of emotion, but it’s controlled emotion.” - Duane Vermeulen
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDuane Vermeulen will captain the Springboks for the first time on Saturday when they take on the All Blacks in Wellington in what will also be his first match against the New Zealanders since the epic...
Thursday Morning Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStrong Fiji side named to face Japan Fijians Head Coach John McKee has secured a wealth of experience in his match-day 23-member squad for the opening round of the World Rugby Pacific Nations...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDuane Vermeulen to lead the Springboks against New Zealand Experienced No 8 Duane Vermeulen will lead the Springboks against the All Blacks on Saturday, when the two traditional rivals clash in...
