Springboks' World Cup stars punish Gatland's men
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions suffered a first defeat in eight matches as Warren Gatland's team came unstuck against South Africa A. The British and Irish Lions suffered their first defeat...
South Africa A Player Ratings v The British & Irish Lions
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions suffered their first defeat of their tour of South Africa, going down 17-13 to a Springboks 'A' side in Cape Town. Here is how we rated the hosts. 15....
PREVIEW: Lions in roaring form and relishing South Africa A challenge
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCoronavirus cases in the South Africa camp have left the Springboks short of match practice, with a strong A side named against the Lions. The British and Irish Lions expect to see their seven-match...
Kolbe and de Klerk excited for Lions challenge
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo of the Springboks’ overseas contingent spoke to the press yesterday and are itching to pull on their country’s colours once more. Cheslin Kolbe and Faf de Klerk –...
Lukhanyo Am to lead strong SA 'A' team to face B&I Lions
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber named 18 Rugby World Cup winners in a strong South Africa ‘A’ team captained by Lukhanyo Am for their clash with the British & Irish Lions in a Castle Lager...
Sale Sharks Make 7 Changes For Premiership Semi Final
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have named their side as they prepare to face Exeter Chiefs in the 2020-21 Premiership semi-finals on Saturday. The Sharks head to Sandy Park for the second consecutive week and will make their...
Springbok coach Deon Davids highlights the areas where the du Preezs have improved
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok assistant coach Deon Davids has says that Dan and Jean-Luc du Preez have made notable improvements on their games since making the move to Sale Sharks. Speaking to the media on...
Bristol finish on top, Exeter edge Sale to claim a home semi-final
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe finals of the Premiership have been confirmed after Exeter claimed a remarkable 20-19 come from behind win over Sale Sharks to seal a home semi-final. Meanwhile, Bristol earned four league...
Eight uncapped players named in the Springboks squad for Lions Series
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrans Steyn and Morné Steyn are in line to experience the rare honour of facing the British & Irish Lions for a second time after being named in a dynamic Springbok squad featuring several Rugby...
Manu Tuilagi starts, Janse van Rensburg returns as Sale Sharks host Harlequins
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlex Sanderson has named his Sale Sharks side to face Harlequins in the penultimate round of the 2020/21 Premiership season. The Sharks Director of Rugby includes Manu Tuilagi from the start as...