Walt Steenkamp leaves Bulls
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter two years, 57 appearances from a possible 87, with more than 3 708 minutes played in blue - Walt Steenkamp bids a fond farewell to the Bulls family. The towering 27-year-old...
Boks make switches for France with Libbok on bench
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer SA Under-20 flyhalf Manie Libbok has been included on the Springbok bench for Saturday’s Test against France in Marseille as head coach Jacques Nienaber named a team showing five changes and...
Three players called into South Africa A squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok loose forward Elrigh Louw, Leolin Zas (wing) and JJ Kotze (hooker) were called up to the South Africa ‘A’ squad on Friday as injury replacements for Sbu Nkosi, Marco van Staden and...
Former Wasps coach Lee Blackett joins Scarlets
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets have confirmed that Lee Blackett, formerly the Head Coach of Wasps, will be taking-up the role of Backs and Skills coach as part of Dwayne Peel’s coaching set-up. He will fill the vacant...
Experienced Boks look to settle score against Ireland 5 years on
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe walls of the Aviva Stadium are set to rattle on Saturday evening as the World Champion Springboks cross swords an Irish outfit which has been making waves in the rugby world of late. Earlier...
RG Snyman's Munster return further delayed
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRG Snyman is set to miss the remainder of the year as his battle to regain fitness continues. In their latest injury update, Munster stated that Snyman had a routine consultation...
Kolbe returns in settled Springbok team to face Ireland
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCheslin Kolbe will play his first Test at fullback when he makes a return to the Springbok team for the first time since July in a settled team to face the top-ranked team in the world, Ireland, at the...
Davies Believes Dragons Can Make History in South Africa
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySam Davies says the resurgent Dragons would love to be the first Welsh team to claim a victory out in South Africa in the BKT United Rugby Championship. The four regions lost all eight games in the Rainbow...
Baber Bringing Sevens Style to Edinburgh
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a strange but successful return to the Arms Park for Gareth Baber as he shared in Edinburgh’s BKT United Rugby Championship victory over his former team at the famous old ground. He played...
Springboks delay the call up of Bulls duo
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks are sweating over the fitness of two Bulls players ahead of the Autumn Nations Series. Sbu Nkosi and Marco van Staden's call ups have been delayed by SA Rugby Director...
