'The ultimate competitor': Yaqeen Ahmed tipped to rise to All Blacks challenge
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyWynberg Boys’ High director of rugby Nic Groom believes the clash between the Stormers and New Zealand will provide the ultimate acid test for youngster Yaqeen Ahmed. Ahmed will make his professional...
Several Springbok stalwarts return to face Argentina
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Tuesday included a host of stalwarts, who will all make a timely return from injury – including captain Siya Kolisi, Eben Etzebeth, Lood de Jager, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu,...
Erasmus names strong travelling squad for Argentina Test
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok captain Siya Kolisi, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Lood de Jager, Eben Etzebeth, and Morne van den Berg will make a welcome return from injury when national coach Rassie Erasmus and his charges...
Why Libbok is out and Feinberg-Mngomezulu is in
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the 1st test against Ireland, the Springboks went with a 6-2 split which means they only have two backs on the bench. In a interview with the media, Rassie Erasmus explained why they went with Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu...
Meet the new boys in the Springbok team
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPieter-Steph du Toit will lead the Boks against Wales on Saturday, in a team boasting two uncapped players in the starting XV, namely flyhalf Jordan Hendrikse and wing Edwill van der Merwe and two uncapped...
Second-half blitz sees Stormers march on
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormers booked a home tie in the Heineken Champions Cup Round of 16 as they grinded out a 30-16 win over ASM Clermont Auvergne in Cape Town on Saturday. Stormers took control of the...
Match Report: Stormers see off 13-man London Irish
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStomers secured their second win in Heineken Champions Cup Pool B as they cruised to a 0-0 victory at 13-man London Irish on Sunday. The South African outfit made it back-to-back victories...
Stormers breaking new ground in France - 26-man squad announced for ASM Clermont Auvergne clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA 26-man DHL Stormers squad leaves for France on Monday ahead of their Heineken Champions Cup debut against ASM Clermont Auvergne on Saturday. Springboks Steven Kitshoff and Damian Willemse...
URC Wrap - Round 7
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMcFarland’s Men in Good Health After Nail-Biter Ulster put their illness issues behind them to claim their first win at Thomond Park since 2014 as they defeated Munster 15-14 in a real nail...
Lethal Leiua to duel rampant rookie Van Wyk
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe South African teams resume their celebrated regional derbies in Round 7 of the United Rugby Championship and Ellis Park will showcase Saturday’s blockbuster clash between two midfield...
