Springbok Player Ratings v Georgia
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJacques Nienaber started his tenure as Springbok coach on Friday with a six-try 40-9 victory over Georgia at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. A slow start to the game saw the Springboks trail 5-9...
Top Performers: South Africa vs Georgia
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringboks played their first match is nearly two years, and rust was very clear. But the Springboks still managed to beat Georgia at Loftus Versveld Here are the top performers from the...
Watch: Springbok speedster Aphelele Fassi scores with his first touch in test rugby
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAphelele Fassi marked his test debut with a try with his first touch in the Green and Gold jersey. An incredibly talented fullback, Fassi made his debut on the wing for the Springboks against...
The Five Lions Who Pose The Biggest Threat To The B&I Lions
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions kick off their Tour in South Africa against their namesake The Lions on Saturday at Ellis Park. Warren Gatland face arguably their weakest opposition in their...
Lions bid to emulate class of '59 - South Africa tour in numbers
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa have won eight of 13 series against the British and Irish Lions, but it is a long time since they have triumphed back-to-back. The British and Irish Lions will repeat a...
Andy Farrell Explains Why James Ryan Was Not Called Up For The Lions
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head coach Andy Farrell has explained that British and Irish Lions boss Warren Gatland enquired about the possibility of James Ryan replacing Alun Wyn Jones for the of South Africa. Ryan...
Ireland hungry for revenge on Japan
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter ironing out the bumps and bruises after last week, Japan are set to tackle the Irish at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday afternoon. As was expected, Japan gave good...
Alun Wyn Jones targets sensational British and Irish Lions return
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyInjured British and Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones could yet make a "miracle" recovery and return for the tourists ahead of the tests against South Africa. Jones was injured in last...
Lions name team to face B&I Lions
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions have announced their team to face the British and Irish Lions on Saturday, with Jordan Hendrikse back and ready to start. This will be the first match the visiting Lions have...
Springboks keen to hit the ground running
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok captain Siya Kolisi seems keen for his team to pick up where they left off as they take on Georgia this Friday while keeping one eye firmly locked on the British & Irish Lions. The...
