Van Nek, Daugunu, Stewart called into Wallabies squad for Cape Town showdown
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies’ historic victory over the Springboks came at a cost, with three key players set to miss out on the forthcoming clash at DHL Stadium in Cape Town. Australia’s most capped player...
Springboks v Wallabies: Top Performers
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks got off to a terrible start in defence of their Rugby Championship title, conceding four second half tries to go down 22-38 at the hands of the visiting Wallabies at Ellis Park in Johannesburg....
Venter drafted onto Bok bench against Australia as Wessels is forced to withdraw
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok prop Boan Venter will provide front-row cover off the bench in Saturday’s Rugby Championship opener against Australia after coach Rassie Erasmus was forced to make a late change to his...
Kolisi’s No. 8 Switch: A Fresh Weapon for the Springboks
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok captain Siya Kolisi will line up at number eight for the first time in his Test career when South Africa face Australia at Ellis Park—a move inspired by his outstanding form in the role...
Erasmus names strong line-up to face Wallabies in Rugby Championship opener
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus named a strong team for the side’s opening Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against Australia at Ellis Park on Saturday, with the matchday squad featuring...
Rassie names 3 Junior Springboks in 37 man squad for Australia Tests
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus selected a strong 37-man squad for the first two Tests in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship against Australia, featuring 24 Rugby World Cup-winners and five players who...
Springbok Player Ratings vs Georgia
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was by no means a perfet game for the Springboks but they did manage to hit 50 against Georgia who were great for periods of the game and helped by a rusty Springbok side. Here are our player ratings Boan...
Springbok Player Ratings
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe defending world champions run rampant against Geogia earlier today after securing a 55-10 victory. Here we rate the individual player performance. See below: 1. Boan Venter (uncapped) - 8...
Rassie Erasmus names uncapped front row as Siya Kolisi returns
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBoan Venter, Marnus van der Merwe, and Neethling Fouche will all make their Springbok debuts against Georgia in Nelspruit on Saturday as double Rugby World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi returns from...
Le Roux strikes 100 as Erasmus names three uncapped players against Italy
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWillie le Roux will become the eighth Springbok centurion on Saturday when South Africa meet Italy in the second Castle Lager Incoming Series Test at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha, in a new-look...
