Damian Willemse rugby player
Damian Willemse rugby player

Damian Willemse

7th May 1998 1.84m/89kg Fly Half

How the Springboks set up Ethan Hooker for his try

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks have a great attack and Wales saw it first hand as they make space for Willemse to set up Hooker for a try. This is how the World Champions manipulated the defence with four steps on attack.   1:...

Reinach hits 50 in settled Bok squad to face Wales

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok scrumhalf Cobus Reinach will earn his 50th Test cap when he takes the field against Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday in a settled team named by national coach Rassie...

Springboks v Ireland: A look at the numbers

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The final whistle has blown, but the individual numbers tell the real story of control, physicality, and relentless effort. We shift the focus from individual awards to statistical dominance, highlighting...

Boks break Dublin hoodoo with scrappy victory

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks maintained their winning streak on the 2025 Castle Lager Outgoing Tour when they outplayed Ireland by 24-13 (halftime 19-7) at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday, in a performance that...

All Blacks dominate Wales, Springboks punish ill-disciplined Ireland

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand continued their longstanding dominance over Wales as they cruised to a seven-try 52-26 win in Cardiff. The All Blacks have now won each of their last 34 matches against Wales, who were made...

WATCH | Springboks draw first blood

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks survived a possible red card after a no arms tackle by fly-half Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, however before that, Damian Willems opened the scoring for the night with an amazing finish in...

Boks praise fight in tough outing against Italy

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

A much-changed Springbok team, playing with 14 men for almost 70 minutes, delivered a performance for the ages in extreme adversity with a brilliant 32-14 (halftime 10-3) Castle Lager Outgoing Tour victory...

MOTM Damian Willemse speaks

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

A much-changed Springbok team, playing with 14 men for almost 70 minutes, delivered a performance for the ages in extreme adversity with a brilliant 32-14 (halftime 10-3)Autumn Nations Series victory...

Boks secure hard fought win in Turin

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

A much-changed Springbok team, playing with 14 men for almost 70 minutes, delivered a performance for the ages in extreme adversity with a brilliant 32-14 (halftime 10-3) Castle Lager Outgoing Tour victory...

Italy v South Africa | Match Report

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

A chaotic first half—as much of the match would turn out to be—saw the score remain unchanged for over half an hour, with Italy showing excellent defensive organisation but lacking cutting...