Monday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyVunipola cautioned of his weight Eddie Jones reportedly sent prop Mako Vunipola a letter saying he should shed some weight before the next season. "A couple of weeks ago I got a letter...
Springbok team to face the Wallabies
1 decade ago by SpringboksRudy Paige will make his starting debut for the Springboks on Saturday at Loftus Versfeld in the team’s penultimate Castle Lager Rugby Championship fixture of the year. The inclusion of...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyLambie and Le Roux back in the Springbok squad Experienced backs Pat Lambie and Willie le Roux were included in a 31-man Springbok squad for the two remaining home Tests in the Rugby Championship,...
Springbok Player Ratings: Australia
1 decade ago by The PunditsThe state of our national side is a bit a worrying in South Africa and with the new Springbok management suffering their third defeat in six games in charge, many are asking where do we go from here! Adriaan...
Israel Dagg has utmost respect for the Boks
1 decade ago by iol.co.za“They’re a side who will punish teams... just look at Bryan Habana out wide ... he loves scoring tries, and if you give him a sniff he’ll punish you.”
Wallabies coach gambles on rookie
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaMichael Cheika has put his faith in a rookie 22-year-old who was still playing club rugby last year to keep Springbok legend Bryan Habana in check when the teams meet in a Rugby Championship match in Brisbane.
Mvovo, Hougaard back in the Springbok squad for Australasian tour
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyLwazi Mvovo and Francois Hougaard are both included in the 28-man Springbok squad for the two away Rugby Championship Tests against Australia and New Zealand. Sharks wing Mvovo comes into the...
Rugby Championship Highlights: Argentina v South Africa (Round 2)
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina held on for a historic 26-24 win over South Africa in round two of the Rugby Championship. After a tight opening twenty minutes, a yellow card for Argentina allowed South Africa to take a 3-0...
Johan Goosen returns to Springboks starting XV to take on Argentina
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpAllister Coetzee has named his Springbok team to take on Argentina in the opening weekend of the Rugby Championship on Saturday. The starting line up includes returns for Bryan Habana, Johan Goosen, Oupa...
Habana embraces new challenge
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REACTION: Springbok wing Bryan Habana will have the added responsibility of guiding an inexperienced backline against Argentina in the opening round of the Rugby Championship on Saturday. Warren Fortune...
