Makata, Davids to bring the energy
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFor Sako Makata, watching the Blitzboks grind to a stuttering halt in Toulouse was a painful and frustrating experience, especially knowing how much the team was hurting following their unexpectedly disappointing...
Three replacements to join Blitzboks in London
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLions flyhalf Jordan Hendrikse will link up with the Springbok Sevens team in London on Monday and will make his international sevens debut for South Africa at the HSBC London Sevens this weekend. The...
Stormers make 3 changes for Connacht
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are three changes and a positional switch in the DHL Stormers starting line-up for their Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter with Connacht in Galway on Saturday. Evan Roos,...
Currie Cup Wrap
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDefending Carling Currie Cup champions, the Vodacom Bulls, started the 2022 campaign with a bonus-point victory over the Pumas at the Mbombela Stadium on Friday evening, while the Toyota Cheetahs and the...
Blitzboks do it again in Dubai
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok Sevens coach Neil Powell and captain Siviwe Soyizwapi both praised the character of the team after the Blitzboks rallied to beat Australia 10-7 in tightly fought Emirates Dubai 7s final on Saturday...
Clean slate for Blitzboks op day one in Edmonton
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Sevens team topped Pool A after the opening day of the HSBC Canada Sevens at Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday, with commanding wins over Mexico, Hong Kong and Canada. South...
Blitzboks ready and able for Olympic charge
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springbok Sevens team are ready to take on all comers in the Tokyo Stadium in the next three days, as the South Africans face Ireland, Kenya and USA in Pool C of the Rugby Sevens tournament at the...
Vermeulen and Bulls clean up at SA Rugby awards
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDuane Vermeulen and the Bulls cleaned up at the SA Rugby Awards for the 2020 season. For the second time in his career, Vermeulen walked away with SA Rugby Player of the Year award while his team,...
Sanele Nohamba’s bones rattled by massive Angelo Davids hit
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySikhumbuzo Notshe is set to be in Sanele Nohamba’s debt for the foreseeable future after a woeful hospital pass from the number 8 gave Western Province winger Angelo Davids the opportunity to line...
Siya Kolisi returns to lead Western Province in Currie Cup Semi Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok captain Siya Kolisi is back to lead Western Province in their Currie Cup semi-final against the Sharks in Cape Town on Saturday. Kolisi returns having missed the previous two games due...
