TRC 2017: Team of the Week
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Tendai 'Beast' Mtawarira Another solid performance by the 32-year-old veteran, he carried the ball 7 times and made 4 tackles in his 47 minutes and was strong as ever in the scrum. Second...
Key Battles: Springboks vs Wallabies
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe take a look at the key battles that would decide the opening Rugby Championship match of the round that sees the Wallabies take on the Springboks in Bloemfontein. The Battle of the...
Nkosi, Schreuder and Louw added to Springbok squad
6 years ago by Springbok RugbyExperienced flanker Francois Louw and the uncapped Sharks duo of S’busiso Nkosi (wing) and Louis Schreuder (scrumhalf) have been included in the Springbok squad for the two remaining home matches...
7 Springboks released for Currie Cup duty
6 years ago by Springbok RugbyHandré Pollard (flyhalf) and Damian de Allende (centre) are amongst seven Springbok players released to play in the Currie Cup this coming weekend, it was confirmed on Monday The Springbok...
Team of the Week: Rugby Championship
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Joe Moody - New Zealand Consistent performer once again for the All Blacks. Combined impressively with Coles & Laulala in a dominant All Black front-row that over-powered the Wallabies to...
Jano Vermaak replaces injured Cronjé in Bok squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers scrumhalf Jano Vermaak has been called up to the Springbok squad as a replacement for Ross Cronjé, who sustained a right ankle injury in the Springboks’ 37-15 victory over Argentina on...
Bosch, Du Preez and Gelant named in Springbok squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPromising young flyhalf Curwin Bosch, No 8 Dan du Preez and fullback Warrick Gelant were on Saturday included in the 34-man Springbok squad for the start of the 2017 Rugby Championship campaign. The...
Whiteley & Pollard in race against time for Rugby Championship
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok captain Warren Whiteley and flyhalf Handre Pollard are both in a race against time to prove their fitness for the Rugby Championship. Whiteley missed the final Test against France...
Pollard, Cronjé invited to Bok assessment camp
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks have invited 14 players to a medical and conditioning assessment camp next week, with experienced flyhalves Handré Pollard and Lionel Cronjé amongst the 14 players. Thirteen...
Super Rugby Departed XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll the Super Rugby sides are back in action this weekend as we build up to the knockout stages of the competition. Many players will be playing their final match for their franchise...
