Schalk Burger awkwardly teased about 2009 as Francois Louw watches footage of his manic aggression
3 years ago by rugbydump.comSchalk Burger and Jean de Villiers had their old mate Francois Louw on their new show this week to talk all things rugby, World Cups and so much more. In this amusing excerpt from the show, things appeared...
Four Things You Didn't Know About: Leicester's New South African Kobus van Wyk
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Monday, Leicester Tigers confirmed the signing of South African outside back Kobus van Wyk from the Hurricanes. The 28-year-old is currently playing for the Hurricanes in New Zealand’s...
Beauden Barrett joins an illustrious group of players to join Suntory Sungoliath
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBeauden Barrett's move to Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath sees the All Black playmaker join an illustrious group of former test stars who have pulled on the yellow and black jersey. The...
11 Years on from Jaque Fourie and Morne Steyn's heroics
3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby11 Years to the day, the Springboks claimed a series victory over the British and Irish Lions with a 28-25 win in a classic Test match at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. With tempers flaring...
Remembering Jerry Collins, 5 Years On
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn the cold, crisp evening of June the 9th 2007, after a meekly contested ruck deep in New Zealand’s half, murmurs flitted around the Wespac Stadium at the sight of the hirsute, formidable and feared...
South African Super Rugby All-Star Team
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlthough slightly low on titles, South Africa has contributed some world-class players to Super Rugby. Here follows a look at an all-star team picked from over the 25 years of the competition's existence. 1....
Three Super Rugby XVs picked with one player from each franchise since 1996
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the last 25 years, Super Rugby has thrilled the rugby public and entertained many rugby spectators around the world. We pay tribute to the Southern Hemisphere's premier competition...
THROWBACK: When Bryan Habana scored a hattrick against the All Blacks in a STAR STUDDED Barbarians team
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA hat-trick of tries by Springbok Bryan Habana inspired the Barbarians to only their second-ever win over New Zealand back in 2009. The star-studded side coached by former Springbok coach Nick...
5 Of The Best - Big Hits
4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Brian Lima This well-known, iconic tackle was pulled off by Lima on Springbok fly-half Derick Hougaard and has been a favourite amongst rugby lovers ever since. 2....
The Story of the Springbok who wrestled a Lion and lived to tell the story
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African rugby players have become well known for being hardmen on and off the field with the likes of Schalk Burger and Bakkies Botha two recent examples of their brutal and physical approaches to...
