Nienaber rings the changes for Argentina fixture
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoseph Dweba will make his Springbok debut in the opening Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against Argentina at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday, in a new-look team named...
Deon Davids heaps praise on Trevor Nyakane
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok forwards coach Deon Davids has given a warm assessment of prop Trevor Nyakane after the recent British & Irish Lions tour and ahead of the coming Rugby Championship. Nyakane was...
O'Driscoll's unflattering assessment of van der Merwe
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLions and Ireland legend Brian O’Driscoll was honest in his assessment of winger Duhan van der Merwe during the recent 2021 Lions series in South Africa but was not very complimentary of the 26...
Lions women's team nearing reality
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe notion of a British & Irish Lions women’s team could soon materialise into a reality, according to a report in the Telegraph. A feasibility study is in the pipeline, the...
"I don't give a f*ck if people think I'm over-emotional"
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish & Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones did not mince his words during his final Lions press conference after the third and final Test against the Springboks in Cape Town. The boot...
Josh Adams relishing next Lions opportunity
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales and newly-capped British & Irish Lion, Josh Adams, is hooked after his first taste of Lions rugby this last Saturday when the Springboks edged their opponents out of the game and the series in...
Eddie Jones to take charge of next Lions tour?
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe dust has barely settled on the 2021 British & Irish Lions tour but talk about the 2025 tour to Australia has already commenced. Currently, the talk is that the honour of managing...
Barnes: Robertson the right man for the 2025 Lions job
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStuart Barnes has backed Crusaders' head coach Scott Robertson as the next head coach of the British and Irish Lions. The British and Irish Lions have left the door open for Warren Gatland for...
McGeechan: Lions only have themselves to blame
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBritish & Irish Lions legend Sir Ian McGeechan believes Warren Gatland’s men realised their potential in the third and final Test but have only themselves to blame for the loss of the series...
Former international referee slams Lions tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer world referee chiefs Alain Rolland has given a scathing account of the latest British & Irish Lions series in South Africa after the Springboks defeated their rivals 2-1. Writing...
