The Rugby Championship 2021: Springboks imperious against Argentina
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Australia and New Zealand's latest meeting called off, all eyes will be on South Africa and Argentina at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. There will be two very different-looking sides when South...
Nienaber rings changes once again
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber has made wholesale changes to the team for the second Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against Argentina, while Lood de Jager will run out for his 50th cap, Marvin...
Top stats performers from SA vs ARG: tackles, turnovers & more
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA new-look Springbok team brushed aside Los Pumas 32-12 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. A highly physical affair, the Boks showed good determination and composure as they slowly but surely edged Argentina...
Jantjies and Wiese on the state of the Springboks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the wake of their dominant victory over Los Pumas on Saturday evening, Springboks Elton Jantjies and Jasper Wiese spoke on the general spirit within the team which appears to be going from strength...
Rugby Championship Team Of The Week - Round One
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound one of The Rugby Championship is done and dusted with the Springboks and All Blacks both claiming convincing victories over Los Pumas and the Wallabies respectively. New Zealand made it...
The Springbok players who made the most of their chance against Argentina
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa cruised to a comfortable 32-12 victory over Argentina in their opening Rugby Championship fixture. Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber made 10 alterations to his starting...
South Africa 32-12 Argentina: Much-changed Springboks show strength in depth
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa marked their return to Rugby Championship action with a typically powerful display, beating Argentina in Port Elizabeth. Jaden Hendrikse scored a late debut try as a much-changed...
Debut on the cards for Jaden Hendrikse, Jantjies ruled out
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJaden Hendrikse has been called up to the Springbok bench for Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test against Argentina in Nelson Mandela Bay following the withdrawal of Herschel Jantjies due to injury. Jantjies...
Stats & Facts: South Africa v Argentina
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look at the head to head stats and facts for the second game of the Rugby Championship. SOUTH AFRICA v ARGENTINA – NELSON MANDELA BAY STADIUM, PORT ELIZABETH – KO 17:05 (16:05...
Video - The Lions' BIG missed chance against the Springboks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a game of fine margins, the Springboks managed a narrow 19-16 victory over the British and Irish Lions in the third test to clinch the series. Morne Steyn was the hero for South Africa...
