Makazole Mapimpi rugby player
Makazole Mapimpi rugby player

Makazole Mapimpi

26th Jul 1990 1.84m/90kg Left Wing

Springbok Player Ratings v Scotland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two tries from Makazole Mapimpi helped the Springboks to a 30-15 win over Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday.   The World Champions were tested by Gregor Townsend's side, with captain Stuart Hogg...

Three big Springbok milestones in Edinburgh

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Franco Mostert and Jesse Kriel will earn their 50th Test caps when the Springboks line up against Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday as Elton Jantjies and Willie le Roux return to the starting team,...

Were South Africa robbed with the disallowed Makazole Mapimpi try?

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa scored a try off a poor Reinach kick only to be called back, but was it the right call? Analysis on the passage of play says otherwise. One thing that is incredible is the work by Lukhanyo...

Marx try clinches win for Springboks after Wales thwarted by pitch invader

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales were left to bemoan their bad luck as a pitch invader denied them a possible try at a crucial stage of their clash with South Africa.     South Africa held their nerve in a terrific...

Willemse, Kriel and Jantjies to start against Wales

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Damian Willemse, Jesse Kriel and Herschel Jantjies will start against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday as Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber made four changes to his matchday squad that defeated the All Blacks...

Moerat earns Springbok call-up for UK tour

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former SA Schools and Junior Springbok captain Salmaan Moerat has earned his first Springbok call-up in a squad of 32 players named by Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber on Tuesday for the Castle Lager Outgoing...

All Blacks denied Rugby Championship Grand Slam in sensational finish

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2021 Rugby Championship saved its best match until last as South Africa edged out New Zealand in an absolute thriller.         South Africa's Elton Jantjies nailed...

The Rugby Championship: Springboks stand in the way of All Blacks clean sweep

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand have dominated the Rugby Championship and face South Africa in their final match looking for an 11th consecutive win.       South Africa will attempt to deny...

Nché, Wiese drafted in for Boks’ closing Rugby Champs clash

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber made two injury-enforced changes to his matchday squad for their final Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash against the All Blacks in Gold Coast, with Ox Nché earning...

Springbok Player Ratings v New Zealand - 100th Test

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Springboks' slipped to a narrow 19-17 loss to the All Blacks in the 100th meeting between the two sides on Saturday.   The victory for New Zealand sees them claim the Rugby Championship title...