Augustus, Tshituka and Makhaza invited to second Bok alignment camp
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Thursday named a group of 54 local and overseas-based players to attend the team’s second alignment camps, with Juarno Augusts, Vincent Tshituka, and Ntokozo Makhaza invited...
Van der Merwe’s ambition burning brightly as he takes on Springboks great
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets hooker Marnus van der Merwe will have the perfect opportunity to press his case for a Springboks call-up when he takes on the Hollywoodbets Sharks in Durban this weekend. That will likely...
Van der Merwe’s ambition burning brightly as he takes on Springboks great
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets hooker Marnus van der Merwe will have the perfect opportunity to press his case for a Springboks call-up when he takes on the Hollywoodbets Sharks in Durban this weekend. That will...
Scarlets make one change to starting line-up for crucial Lions clash
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets will take on the Emirates Lions in a crucial ‘Race to the Eight’ clash on Sunday, showing just one change to the side that beat Leinster last time out. South African hooker...
Cheetahs Sign Promising Flanker Ndlovu and extend Wegner's Contract
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Toyota Cheetahs are proud to announce the signing of Sasko Ndlovu, a dynamic young flanker who will join the squad ahead of the 2025 Currie Cup season in July. Ndlovu, a dynamic number 6,...
The Rugby Championship U20 Tournament Squads Announced
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2025 TRC U20 will be held in Gqeberha [formerly Port Elizabeth], on South Africa’s Eastern Cape, from May 1 to 11. The four head coaches have announced their squads for the 2025 TRC U20...
Georgia to kick SA tour off in Bloemfontein
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyInternational rugby will return to Bloemfontein when Georgia’s national team take on the Toyota Cheetahs on 12 July, a week before their Test against the Springboks in Nelspruit. The Georgians,...
Springboks great Willie le Roux adding a new string to his bow
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAt the age of 35, Willie le Roux is proving he’s one old dog who certainly can learn new tricks. For more than a decade, the man from the Western Cape has been one of the finest full-backs...
Henco Venter – “Without them, you’d never be”
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFor Glasgow’s Henco Venter it was never a case of if he would play professional rugby – just a matter of when. Born in Bloemfontein, the 6ft 4in flanker played his youth rugby for...
Meet Daniel Kasende – A player with a real tale to tell
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDaniel Kasende is a man who has a back story with a difference and a real awareness of the people who have played a key part in his rugby journey. The Ospreys winger was born in Kinshasa, the...