Rassie Erasmus names Kolisi as New Springbok Captain
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok and Stormers flanker Siya Kolisi has been appointed as the new Springbok captain for Incoming Series against England next month. His fellow Stormers teammate Pieter-Steph du Toit will...
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8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyQuade Cooper sidelined with Knee Injury There is officially no chance Quade Cooper could be a shock inclusion in Michael Cheika's Wallaby squad to face Ireland after suffering an MCL injury in a Brisbane club...
Erasmus names 17 uncapped and 5 overseas players to the Bok squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus promised some surprises with his selection of players for the squad to take on England and Wales in the coming weeks - and he certainly delivered. Erasmus has named no...
Eben Etzebeth in doubt for June Tests
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok and Stormers lock Eben Etzebeth looks set to miss all four of the Springboks’ June Tests after the Stormers confirmed that the lock will not make a return to Super Rugby until July. According...
Springboks scrap eligibility rule for players abroad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby president Mark Alexander has confirmed that new Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus will be allowed to select any overseas-based player for the Springboks this season - regardless of how many...
Ox Nche to attend Springbok alignment camp
8 years ago by Springbok RugbyCheetahs prop Ox Nche has been added to the invited group of players for the final Springbok alignment camp, which starts in Durban on Sunday. The former Junior Springbok front rower will...
Swys joins Springbok coaching staff for June Tests
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLions head coach Swys de Bruin will join the Springbok coaching staff on a consultancy basis for the June Tests, SA Rugby has confirmed. The addition of De Bruin is part of the process to involve...
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8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland's Injury Update Tadhg Furlong and Iain Henderson continued their rehab last week and are expected to train fully this week. Andrew Conway is continuing his return from...
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8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJono Gibbes named as new Waikato Mitre 10 Cup coach Former Waikato captain Jono Gibbes has been appointed as the new head coach of Waikato for the 2018 Mitre 10 Cup. Gibbes, 41, will return to...
Whiteley set to sign a Springbok contract
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to reports Lions captain, Warren Whiteley is set to become the first player to be rewarded with a national contract by new Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus. Whiteley has been played and...
