Kolisi celebrates 100 as Erasmus makes switches for France showdown
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbySiya Kolisi will become the ninth Springbok centurion when he leads South Africa out against France at the Stade de France in Paris on Saturday, with Bok coach Rassie Erasmus – who will guide the...
Porthen to make Bok debut as Erasmus sticks with tested combinations against Japan
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Junior Springbok captain Zachary Porthen will make his Springbok debut against Japan at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday as Bok coach Rassie Erasmus named a largely settled match-23 for the...
‘It’s a childhood dream come true’ – Wales new boy Coghlan
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWhen Brodie Coghlan answered his phone one evening earlier this week, he initially thought it might be a wind-up. But then, after a few seconds, the penny dropped. It really was Steve Tandy on...
Uncapped Porthen named in exciting Bok tour squad
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Junior Springbok prop and captain Zachary Porthen earned his first Springbok call-up on Monday as national coach Rassie Erasmus named a quality 36-man squad for the Castle Lager Outgoing...
Marx: “Surreal to win Rugby Champs back-to-back”
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok hooker Malcolm Marx on Sunday described the team’s historic feat of winning back-to-back Castle Lager Rugby Championship titles as “surreal” and said the achievement had yet...
Malcolm Marx shares his thoughts on the Springbok win
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMalcolm Marx scored a brace of tries in the Springbok win over Argentina and secured the teams first ever back to back title Malcolm Marx reflects on the Springboks winning the Rugby Championship again.#Springboks...
Boks retain Rugby Championship with tough win in London
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks retained the Castle Lager Rugby Championship with a hard-fought, but well-deserved 29-27 win over Argentina at the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham on Saturday, coming back from a 13-10 deficit...
Springbok Player Ratings
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks secured a tight win at Twickenham as they secured their first ever back to back Rugby Championsip title in their history. Here are the Springbok player ratings from their 27-29 win over...
Mbonambi bracing for arm-wrestle with Argentina
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi shot down the favourites tag as the team prepares to face Argentina in their Castle Lager Rugby Championship decider in London on Saturday and said they expected an arm-wrestle...
Erasmus makes minimal changes for London decider
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok 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...