Aphelele Fassi on his try scoring test debut
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAphelele Fassi says it was a special moment to score a try on his test debut against Georgia on Friday at Loftus Versveld. The 23-year-old scored with his first touch in test rugby after taking...
Nienaber lauds Georgian effort, Springbok response
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber lauded Georgia for providing the Springboks with a proper challenge in their Loftus Versfeld Test on Friday night, and said his side needed to find a marker to determine...
Springboks mark return to action with commanding win
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThree weeks before starting their series with the British and Irish Lions, South Africa flexed their muscles with a 40-9 win over Georgia. South Africa marked their return to Test...
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...
Scotland calls off fixture with Romania
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScottish fans will be disappointed by the recent news that the fixture against Romania has been called off due to an outbreak of Covid-19 in the Scotland camp. The game was scheduled to...
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...
Springboks to play 14 tests in 5 months
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter being starved of test rugby since November 2019, the Springboks are set to be back in the thick of it again with 14 scheduled test matches in just 5 months. On Friday evening, Siya Kolisi’s men...
Springboks face Georgia for the first time in 18 years
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFriday will see an interesting turn-up for the books as the Springboks will host Georgia for the first time on South African soil. It is, in fact, a rivalry very much in its infancy as the...
