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Highlights

September 25, 2021
First Test - Springboks v New Zealand

The Springboks put in a massive performance in their Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against New Zealand in Townsville, but a 78th minute penalty goal by Jordie Barrett – his fourth of the match – saw the All Blacks snatch a 19-17 victory.

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Blitzboks ready to excel in Edmonton

A much-shortened version of the usual 10-city HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series concludes in Edmonton on Sunday, with the Blitzboks in an ideal position to claim overall bragging rights for the 2021 season.

Boks look to extend Heritage Day celebrations

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi said the team would give their best in their Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash against New Zealand in Townsville on Saturday to bounce back from their defeats against the Wallabies and give the country something to celebrate as South Africans marked Heritage Day on Friday.

Bulls debut for Bismarck du Plessis in Dublin

Bismarck du Plessis will make his Vodacom Bulls debut when the side takes on Leinster Rugby in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship opening match at Aviva Stadium, in Dublin, on Saturday.

Libbok on debut for DHL Stormers in Treviso

Manie Libbok will make his DHL Stormers debut at flyhalf in their opening Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter with Benetton in Italy on Saturday, with kick-off scheduled for 14h00 on at the Stadio Comunale di Monigo in Treviso.

Lions out of the Vodacom URC blocks in style

The Emirates Lions got their Vodacom United Rugby Championship campaign off to a perfect start with a superb 38-26 victory over Zebre in Parma on Friday evening, despite a strong second half comeback by the Italian hosts.

Clean slate for Blitzboks in Edmonton

The 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.

Boks vow to give everything in final Rugby Champs clash

Springbok flanker Kwagga Smith vowed that the team will leave everything on the pitch when they meet New Zealand in their closing Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash in Gold Coast next weekend after their heart-breaking 19-17 defeat in Townsville on Saturday.

Rude awakening for SA sides in Europe

The four South African sides in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship were given a baptism of fire on the opening weekend of the new competition, with only the Emirates Lions getting a victory in the Northern Hemisphere.

World Series glory for Blitzboks in Canada

The Springbok Sevens won a fourth HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series when they completed the North American double by winning the second of two HSBC Canada Sevens tournaments, in Edmonton on Sunday.

Etzebeth: "Our motivation is to play for SA"

Eben Etzebeth says the Springboks will be driven by the pride and passion of representing South Africa when they line up against New Zealand in their final Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash in Gold Coast on Saturday.

Blitzboks ready to excel in Edmonton

A much-shortened version of the usual 10-city HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series concludes in Edmonton on Sunday, with the Blitzboks in an ideal position to claim overall bragging rights for the 2021 season.

Clean slate for Blitzboks in Edmonton

The 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.

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