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CONFIRMED: Double-header in Cape Town with South Africa 'A' taking on the Bulls

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa ‘A’ and the Bulls will join the action of the Castle Lager Lions Series, as SA Rugby confirmed an epic double-header at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday, with the match between the...

Hamish Watson reveals how Louis Rees-Zammit's hair cut came about

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Louis Rees-Zammit's latest haircut caught the eye this week with the youngest member of the British & Irish Lions sporting a new lightning-themed trim.   Scotland flanker Hamish Watson...

Rassie Erasmus provides an update on Pieter-Steph du Toit and the Springboks injury concerns

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

SA Rugby director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has provided positive news concerning the fitness of star looseforward Pieter-Steph du Toit.   The 2019 World Rugby Player of the Year will recover...

Hogg reflects on 2017 disappointment

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

British & Irish Lions captain for Saturday, Stuart Hogg, recently opened up regarding the hardship he experienced after having his 2017 Lions tour cut short.    Hogg was sent home after...

Habana: Alun Wyn Jones is 'monumental' for the Lions

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The British and Irish Lions have been lifted by the return of Alun Wyn Jones, who Bryan Habana believes is one of rugby's inspiring figures.     Alun Wyn Jones is "monumental" for the British...

The Six Stormers Players Who Pose The Biggest Threat To The B&I Lions

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Warren Gatland's charges face their final provincial test on Saturday when they front up against the Stormers off the back of their first defeat in 2021.      Western Province almost...

SA 'A' vs Lions aftermath: what the experts said

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

For the first time on the 2021 tour, the British & Irish Lions tasted the bitterness of defeat as they fell to a physically intimidating and fiery South Africa A team.    The writing was...

Ernst van Rhyn leads Stormers against British and Irish Lions

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lock Ernst van Rhyn will captain the DHL Stormers in their encounter with the British and Irish Lions at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.     The DHL Stormers face the tourists in their last...

South Africa A v British and Irish Lions Top Performers

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joseph Dweba - South Africa 'A':     Despite only playing the first half of the game, Dweba put in a performance worthy of a full game. Dweba gained a solid 19 metres that proved vital to...