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...
Lions stepping into the unknown like never before
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions landed in South Africa this week amid great uncertainty a month before the first Test against the Springboks. It is nothing new for there to be uncertainty...
Springbok squad to face Georgia
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok Head Coach Jacques Nienaber has named his squad of 23 to take on Georgia on Friday evening. Much intrigue will surround the performance of the 3 debutants in Rosko Specman,...
Springboks return to training
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a Covid-19 scare last week, the Springboks have been given the green light to return to the training pitch. The team did not train yesterday or on Sunday after a round of testing returned...
Springboks cleared to resume training
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks will immediately resume their preparations for the forthcoming Tests against Georgia after feedback received from the Lions Series Medical Advisory Group. SA Rugby has confirmed...
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...
Rosko Specman starts on debut for the Stormers
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRosko Specman will start on the wing on one of four changes to the Stormers starting line-up for their PRO14 Rainbow Cup clash with the Bulls on Friday. There are two changes to the backline and...
Stacked Stormers pack named to tackle Sharks
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormers have been bolstered by the return of a number of key players for their PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA match against the Sharks in Durban on Saturday. JD Schickerling and Marvin Orie start in...
PRO14 Rainbow Cup Round 3 Team Sheets - Saturday & Sunday
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Teams for Saturday and Sunday's PRO14 Rainbow Cup derbies have been confirmed and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #LIOvSTO Centre...
Stormers change four for Lions clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are four changes to the Stormers starting line-up for the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA encounter with the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday. There are two changes in the backline and two in the...