Ruan Pienaar rugby player
Ruan Pienaar rugby player

Ruan Pienaar

10th Mar 1984 1.87m/92kg Scrum Half

Toyota Cheetahs announce team to face Cavaliers

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Toyota Cheetahs will host the Sanlam Boland Cavaliers in the first SA Cup match on Friday, 22 March 2024. The game in Toyota Stadium kicks off at 18:00, and gates open at 16:30.  Tickets are...

All five SA teams qualify for European playoffs

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

It was a rewarding weekend for the South African teams as all five sides qualified for the Round of 16 in the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup, with the Vodacom Bulls, DHL Stormers and Hollywoodbets...

Good weekend for Bulls, Stormers and Sharks in Europe

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Vodacom Bulls and DHL Stormers produced impressive performances over the weekend for an encouraging double for the South African teams in the Investec Champions Cup, while the Hollywoodbets Sharks...

Toyota Cheetahs look to get the job done

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Toyota Cheetahs coach Hawies Fourie has called on the Pool 1 leaders to maintain their unbeaten start to their EPCR Challenge Cup campaign as they welcome Section Paloise to the NRCA Stadium in Amsterdam...

Jasper try clinches Toyota Cheetahs win in all-South Affrican affair

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Left winger Cohen Jasper scored a vital bonus-point try for Toyota Cheetahs as they edged out South African rivals Hollywoodbets Sharks by three points. The hosts’ second win of their...

Perfect Pienaar Powers Toyota Cheetahs to Victory

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scrum-half Ruan Pienaar was perfect from the tee in Toyota Cheetahs’ 33-15 win over Zebre Parma in their EPCR Challenge Cup opener at the Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi on Saturday. The former...

RWC-winners lead SA Rugby Awards nominations for 2023

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Five members of the Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok squad in France – Pieter-Steph du Toit, Eben Etzebeth, Siya Kolisi, Frans Malherbe and Damian Willemse – were nominated for the coveted...

‘We’re delighted to have him’ Kitshoff's moves to Ulster

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The smart money has Kitshoff making his Ulster debut next week at home to Edinburgh prior to the first shots being fired in Europe Though their performances have yet to hit significant heights in terms...

Toyota Cheetahs travelling squad announced for Rounds 3 & 4 in Australia

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Toyota Cheetahs are travelling to Peth in Australia on Monday, 25 September for the Round 3 and 4 matches of the 2023 Toyota Challenge. The Toyota Cheetahs will face Western Force on Friday, 29 September...

Preview: Currie Cup Final

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

A dramatic Currie Cup Premier Division tournament is set for an explosive conclusion when the Toyota Cheetahs host the defending champions, the Airlink Pumas, in Bloemfontein this weekend, while the First...