Jean de Villiers on facing the British & Irish Lions
3 years ago by Rugby WorldJon Cardinelli talks to the former South Africa captain about the 2009 tour and his travel tips for visiting fansBoks v LIons: Jean de Villiers beats Jamie Roberts to the ball during the 2009 series (Getty...
Jake White explains reasons behind Burger Odendaal's exit from Bulls
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe news that Burger Odendaal would not be part of Bulls Director of Rugby Jake White’s plans going forward sent a shockwave through Pretoria as Odendaal, who was the side’s captain up until...
Schalk Burger awkwardly teased about 2009 as Francois Louw watches footage of his manic aggression
3 years ago by rugbydump.comSchalk Burger and Jean de Villiers had their old mate Francois Louw on their new show this week to talk all things rugby, World Cups and so much more. In this amusing excerpt from the show, things appeared...
Four Things You Didn't Know About: Leicester's New South African Kobus van Wyk
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Monday, Leicester Tigers confirmed the signing of South African outside back Kobus van Wyk from the Hurricanes. The 28-year-old is currently playing for the Hurricanes in New Zealand’s...
11 Years on from Jaque Fourie and Morne Steyn's heroics
3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby11 Years to the day, the Springboks claimed a series victory over the British and Irish Lions with a 28-25 win in a classic Test match at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. With tempers flaring...
South African Super Rugby All-Star Team
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlthough slightly low on titles, South Africa has contributed some world-class players to Super Rugby. Here follows a look at an all-star team picked from over the 25 years of the competition's existence. 1....
Relive: The First British and Irish Lions Test 2009 - Full Test
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa won the first British and Irish Lions tour test in 2009 as they ran out 26-21 victors. We relive the first test in full: The Springboks raced out to a 19–7 half-time...
Where are they now? Every World Rugby Junior Player of the Year since 2008
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe World Rugby Under 20 Championship draws plenty of interest each year as we get a glimpse of what is to come in the future of the game with the best players in the World under the age of the 20 going...
World Cup winning centre signs for Munster - report
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Cup winning centre, Damian de Allende is set to join Munster ahead of the 2020/21 season according to a report by Gerry Thornley at the Irish Times. De Allende started...
Most Capped Test Players Of All Time
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA number of test stars will be hanging up their boots following the conclusion of the Rugby World Cup in Japan later this year. With that in mind, we take a look at which individuals could move...
