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Look back at extended highlights from the final round of the 2001 season when a Rassie Erasmus-led Cats side hosted the Vodacom Bulls in front of 47,000 fans at Ellis Park, needing a bonus-point win to secure second place on the log and a home semi-final.
The Springboks were on the brink of a whitewash during the 2002 Tri-Nations series, before fullback Werner Greeff scored a late try and slotted the match-winning conversion to seal a thrilling win over the Wallabies at Ellis Park.
In Siya Kolisi’s first game as captain, the Springboks produced one of the great comeback wins in Test history when they beat England at a packed Ellis Park in 2018. The Boks showed incredible character to recover from an early 21-point deficit to put five tries past Owen Farrell’s side, before claiming a 2-1 series win. Watch the full match… Read more →
This weekend the Lions would have hosted the Sunwolves at Ellis Park for the final time in Vodacom Super Rugby. Take a look back at the Johannesburg side’s impressive 94-7 win during the 2017 campaign.
The Springboks ended a four-match losing streak with a memorable 46-40 victory over the All Blacks in the 2000 Tri-Nations tournament, scoring six tries in an action-packed spectacle at Ellis Park.
The 2013 Rugby Championship Test between the Springboks and All Blacks at Ellis Park will go down as one of the best in the modern era. Despite the Boks losing 38-27, Bryan Habana scored two sensational tries in as many minutes, which were brilliantly set up by Duane Vermeulen and Francois Louw.
Follow the live action with the SA Rugby magazine team as the Lions host the Stormers at Ellis Park.
Stormers coach John Dobson says the experience that the other scrumhalves in his squad will gain during Herschel Jantjies’ absence will be invaluable.
Elton Jantjies says Saturday’s clash with the Stormers at Ellis Park will revolve around a collective team effort rather than individual battles.
Willem Alberts has been declared fit to face the Stormers at Ellis Park this weekend, despite earlier reports suggesting that he would be unavailable due to injury.
