Siya Kolisi and Lukhanyo Am to lead Springbok Green and Gold teams
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby World Cup-winning Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will resume his leadership duties in the national team colours on Saturday for the first time since lifting the Webb Ellis Cup after being named alongside...
Coaches pick star-studded teams for Springbok Green v Gold Showdown
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA raft of Springboks, Blitzboks and Junior Boks made the cut in two 25-man squads after an exciting live draft pick – the first of its kind in South African rugby history – for the Castle Lager...
Picking A Southern Hemisphere Lions XV
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat if the Southern Hemisphere powerhouse nations combined to create an invitational side? We take a look at just that with Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and South Africa teamed...
Five Young Gun Springboks The Lions Could Face In 2021
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA few youngsters have made their mark against the famed touring side over the years. In 2013, a young Israel Folau made his test debut against Warren Gatland's side while in 2017 Rieko Ioane...
Analysis: The depth of South Africa's Pack
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks went through a major transformation under Rassie Erasmus in 2018 with the former Springbok introducing a new a number of new faces and changing the fortunes of the struggling...
PREDICTED: The Springbok 23 the Lions are likely to face in the first test
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland will have got somewhat of a good idea of some of the players he will face thanks to his stint with the Chiefs in Super Rugby and the Springboks unlikely to change too much from the World...
World Rugby Player Of The Year Nearly Lost His Leg After Suffering A Rare Injury
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormer have provided an update on World Rugby Player of the Year Pieter-Steph with the medical staff revealing the World Cup winning Springbok almost lost his leg after the against the Blues...
University Challenge: A look at the Varsity Cup
4 years ago by Rugby WorldNo fewer than 12 of the world champion Springboks team came through the Varsity Cup or Shield. Can South Africa’s university game show us the stars of the future? This feature first appeared in Rugby...
Stormers 2020 squad announced
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers Head Coach John Dobson has confirmed the 45-man squad for the 2020 Super Rugby campaign. The Stormers will kick-off the new season on February 1 against the Hurricanes at Newlands,...
Reader's Hooker of the Year
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the year draws to a close we take a look back at the year that was and have nominated four players from each position for your team of the year. We have included players based on their club...
