13 changes for the All Blacks ahead of Wales clash
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are thirteen changes to the run-on side against England, as well as a fully changed bench. The reserve front row from last week – Tamaiti Williams, Samisoni Taukei’aho and...
Three most significant games between Ireland and the Springboks
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland come off a loss to the All Blacks and a win against the Wallabies as they prepare for the Springboks this weekend. The Springboks have come off two thrillining 14 man wins over France and Italy....
Independent Disciplinary update: Franco Mostert (South Africa) Decision
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa number 5, Franco Mostert, appeared before an independent Disciplinary Committee on Tuesday evening via video link having received a red card for an act of foul play contrary to Law 9.13 in...
Springboks Secure No.1 Spot Ahead of Showdown With Ireland
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks will remain at the top of the world rankings for another week, regardless of the outcome of their highly anticipated clash with Ireland. South Africa cemented their position after a convincing...
Etzebeth: “We haven’t won here in a while, so it’s a nice opportunity”
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok lock Eben Etzebeth, who increased his Test cap tally to 139 against France two weeks ago, said the Boks are looking forward to Saturday’s Castle Lager Outgoing Tour showdown against Ireland...
World Rugby Nations Cup to launch in July 2026 to transform international calendar
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has confirmed that the preparations for the World Rugby Nations Cup are advancing at pace, with 11 of the 12 teams now confirmed for a competition that will kick-off in 2026 and provide important...
Mbonambi and Mchunu to join Springboks in Ireland
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyBongi Mbonambi (hooker) and Ntuthuko Mchunu (prop) will join the Springboks in Ireland on Sunday as national coach Rassie Erasmus and his coaching team prepare for their final two clashes of the Castle...
Boks praise fight in tough outing against Italy
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyA much-changed Springbok team, playing with 14 men for almost 70 minutes, delivered a performance for the ages in extreme adversity with a brilliant 32-14 (halftime 10-3) Castle Lager Outgoing Tour victory...
WATCH | Rassie Erasmus and Siya Kolisi press conference
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks secured a strong win over Italy, but the big talking point was once again South Africa receiving another red card. In this post-match press conference, Rassie Erasmus breaks down the performance,...
MOTM Damian Willemse speaks
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyA much-changed Springbok team, playing with 14 men for almost 70 minutes, delivered a performance for the ages in extreme adversity with a brilliant 32-14 (halftime 10-3)Autumn Nations Series victory...
