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Boks 'Bomb Squad' altered, not defused

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A hallmark of the Springboks run to the Rugby World Cup title in 2019 was the now famed 'Bomb Squad' with Rassie Erasmus taking full advantage of South Africa's riches in the pack with a 6-2 spilt...

Jenkins emphasises role of players not selected

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As the British & Irish Lions approach the announcement of the team for the first Test, assistant coach, Neil Jenkins reminded the players of the important role that the non-selected individuals play...

Dragons sign Samoan prop

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dragons have bolstered their front row stocks with the signature of Samoan, Aki Seiuli.    The 28 year-old steps in to replace Brok Harris who is set to return to South Africa.    "It's...

Blitzbokke back on the training pitch

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springbok Sevens team finally stepped onto the field at Shiranami Stadium in Kagoshima on Tuesday, a week later than anticipated, but still in high spirits and energy.   The South Africans had...

All 3 Springboks vs Lions Tests to be played at one venue

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As many predicted, the two Tests between the Springboks and British & Irish Lions which were scheduled to take place on the Highveld have now been moved to Cape Town, meaning that Cape Town Stadium...

All 3 Springboks vs Lions Tests to be played at one venue

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As many predicted, the two Tests between the Springboks and British & Irish Lions which were scheduled to take place on the Highveld have now been moved to Cape Town, meaning that Cape Town Stadium...

Liam Williams available for selection

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

British & Irish Lions outside back, Liam Williams, is available for selection into the Test side after coming through his concussion protocols since he took a knock to the head against SA A.    Williams...

10 Players Released from Springboks Squad

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following their announcement for the team to face the British and Irish Lions on Saturday, Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has confirmed 10 players who have been released from the squad.     In...

Springbok milestone for Pollard in opener against Lions

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Handré Pollard will earn his 50th cap in the momentous opening Test between the Springboks and the British & Irish Lions at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday – the first of three internationals...

Zander Fagerson commits to Glasgow Warriors

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

British and Irish Lions prop Zander Fagerson has pledged his future to Glasgow Warriors, having put pen to paper on a long-term contract extension with Danny Wilson’s side.     The...