Pieter-Steph du Toit Takes Top Prize At SA Rugby Awards
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPieter-Steph du Toit produced a remarkable feat when he was named the SA Rugby Player of the Year for 2018 on Thursday, marking the second time in three years that the athletic Springbok forward scooped...
Ranked: The 10 best individual test performances of 2018
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEvery year there are certain individual performances that stand out above the rest. Dan Carter produced arguably the performance of the century against the Lions in 2005 while Wilkinson produced a match-winning performance...
5 nominated for the SA Rugby Player of the Year Award
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe nominees for the SA Rugby Awards have been announced. The 5 players for the SA Rugby Player of the Year are: 1 Pieter-Steph du Toit 2 Aphiwe Dyantyi 3 Malcolm Marx 4 Franco Mostert 5 Handré...
As It Stands: Selecting a 31-man Springbok Squad for 2019 RWC
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus has limited time to finalise his squad ahead of the 2019 Rugby World Cup with test rugby done and dusted for 2018. Erasmus' charges...
When 14-men were enough
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe take a look back at side's that have claimed a win after going down to 14 men same. The Sharks in 2014 The Sharks claimed a remarkable and historic...
Top Performers Per Country During The November Tests
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNovember is done and dusted as too is test rugby for 2018. We take a look back at the top performers from each country from this month. New Zealand Brodie...
Crockett to skipper Barbarians against Pumas
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere's a South African flavour to the Barbarians XV to face Argentina, with ex-New Zealand prop Wyatt Crockett named as captain. Prop Wyatt Crockett...
Ultimate Rugby's Test Team Of The Year
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith test rugby going on a break until next year we look back at the year that was in 2018 and pick our team of the year. Ireland are understandably well represented while there are a few surprises...
Barbarians name squad to face Argentina
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Rassie Erasmus has named his squad preparing to face Argentina, which comprises of 13 of his South Africa tourists. The squad includes World Rugby...
Wales see off Springboks for ninth successive win
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFirst-half tries from Tomas Francis and Liam Williams helped Wales beat South Africa 20-11 for their ninth successive victory. Wales have recorded nine consecutive wins...
