Damian de Allende rugby player
Damian de Allende rugby player

Damian de Allende

25th Nov 1991 1.90m/105kg Inside Centre

“Last week against the Pumas won’t count”

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok centre Damian de Allende and prop Thomas du Toit stressed on Wednesday that the team had put their 67-30 victory against Argentina in Durban behind them and said they expected an enormous battle...

Erasmus makes minimal changes for London decider

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus made four changes to the match-23 for Saturday’s Castle Lager Rugby Championship decider against the Pumas at the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham in London, which will...

Venter to start as Nche withdraws due to niggle

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok prop Boan Venter will start Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash against the Pumas at Kings Park, with Marco van Staden being drafted onto the bench, following the withdrawal of Ox Nche...

Thrilling climax looms in shock-riddled Rugby Championship

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

An extraordinary 2025 Rugby Championship is heading for a thrilling climax with just two points separating surprise leaders Australia from last-placed Argentina with two rounds remaining. New Zealand...

Continuity the Call as Erasmus Prepares for Argentina Showdown

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus opted for consistency in selection for their penultimate Castle Lager Rugby Championship match, against Argentina at Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban on Saturday, making...

Erasmus keeps faith in core of squad to face Pumas

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Wednesday named most of the players who were members of the squad that retained the Freedom Cup in New Zealand last weekend in his 33-man squad for their closing two Castle...

Erasmus sticks to tried and tested for NZ battle

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus stuck to his tried and tested combinations for their third Rugby Championship encounter against the All Blacks at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday, making only four changes...

Erasmus sticks with tried and tested players for New Zealand Tour

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus stuck to the players who did duty for the team in their opening two Rugby Championship matches against Australia for their tour to New Zealand, where they will play back-to-back...

Fassi to start as Le Roux withdraws due to injury

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Aphelele Fassi will start at fullback in the Springboks’ second Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against the Wallabies in Cape Town on Saturday, following the withdrawal of Willie le Roux due...

Erasmus names strong line-up to face Wallabies in Rugby Championship opener  

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

 Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named a strong team for the side’s opening Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against Australia at Ellis Park on Saturday, with the matchday squad featuring...