New Zealand player ratings v South Africa
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks ran riot at Ellis Park and took a commanding 0-1 lead in the four match test series billed as Rugby's Greatest Rivalry Lets take a look at the All Black player ratings. Starting...
De Allende strikes 100 in RGR opener against New Zealand
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok centre Damian de Allende will become the 10th player in history to earn 100 Test caps for South Africa when the Boks meet the All Blacks in the opening game of the inaugural Castle Double Malt...
Ethan de Groot re-signs with New Zealand Rugby through to 2029
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks prop Ethan de Groot has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby (NZR), the Highlanders and Southland through to the end of 2029.The 43 Test loose head prop’s new deal extends a cornerstone of...
Boks dominate Wales in Durban
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks outplayed Wales 43-0 in their Nations Championship match in Durban on Saturday, scoring seven tries in the process and notching up an 11th consecutive win, while also keeping their clean...
Moyo living his dream as Davids warns against Wales
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyYoung flyhalf Vusi Moyo, who is one of four players who will don the green and gold jersey in a Test match for the first time in Durban on Saturday, was in awe about earning his first Test cap, while Springbok...
Farrell: Far From Perfect, But A Good Day At The Office
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell was pleased with how his Ireland team 'kept on squeezing Japan until the end', albeit that he felt their late points put a flattering look on the final scoreline. Japan had...
Bok Women to bank on training intensity and team synergy against USA
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Women may not have played any Test rugby against the top 20 sides in the world since returning from the Women's Rugby World Cup in September last year, but for Franzel September (assistant...
Vodacom Bulls select Bok-heavy XV to win, not just compete.
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe team sheet says everything. Not just about how the Vodacom Bulls intend to play this Vodacom URC Grand Final, but about how seriously they are treating the moment that has eluded them for five seasons. Eleven...
Junior Boks looking forward to facing greatest rival on Saturday.
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Junior Springboks all but sealed the 2026 U20 Rugby Championship title at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha on Sunday after dismantling Australia 56-17 in an impressive display of rugby. The...
North to retire from rugby at season end
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge North has confirmed he will retire from playing rugby at the end of the current season. Speaking on social media Wales’ most-capped men’s back said: “I just wanted to...
