Aphiwe Ngwevu rugby player
Aphiwe Ngwevu rugby player

Aphiwe Ngwevu

14th May 1998 1.67m/86kg Inside Centre

RWC2025 | Defending champions New Zealand beat South Africa 46-17

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Defending champions New Zealand beat South Africa 46-17 at Sandy Park on Saturday to book their place in the semi-finals of Rugby World Cup 2025. Story of the match South Africa started the game much...

Roos moves to fullback as Tose starts against Italy Women

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Utility back Nadine Roos will start at fullback and Unam Tose at scrumhalf for the Springbok Women against Italy in York, while Chumisa Qawe and Eloise Webb will make their first appearances at the Women’s...

Springbok Women name strong side for RWC opener

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Women will open their Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 campaign with a squad laden with Test and World Cup experience when they take on Brazil at Franklin’s Garden in Northampton...

Everything you need to know about the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup is here as the 16 teams battle it out for the trophy. Hosts England will enter as the favourites, with the world number one out to go one better than they did previously...

Dumke declared fit for WXV 2 campaign

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lusanda Dumke, a former SA Women's Player of the Year, has been included in the Springbok Women’s squad of 30 players for WXV 2, to be played in Cape Town from 27 September to 13 October, while Maria...

Four uncapped players named in Springbok Women team against Spain

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok Women’s coach Louis Koen has included four uncapped players – two in the starting pack and two on the bench – when they play Spain in a one-off Test at Pepe Rojo Stadium in...

Realistic goals for Springbok Women on tour to Spain

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Women have clear objectives they want to achieve on their two-Test tour to Spain and according to interim coach Louis Koen, they hope to return to South Africa early next month with an understood...

Etzebeth named SA Rugby Player of the Year for 2022

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok centurion Eben Etzebeth has been voted SA Rugby’s Player of the Year for 2022 following a string of excellent performances by the experienced lock last year, while Canan Moodie won the...

Boks lead SA Rugby Awards nominations for 2022

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Three experienced Springboks – Lukhanyo Am, Eben Etzebeth and Siya Kolisi – were nominated for the coveted SA Rugby Player of the Year Award for 2022 for a second year running and will be up...

Springbok Women’s starting team unchanged for Fiji clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok Women coach Stanley Raubenheimer retained his starting XV for their second Rugby World Cup clash in New Zealand and made only one change to the replacements for Sunday’s match against Fiji,...