Team announcement, September 17, 2025

Erasmus keeps faith in core of squad to face Pumas
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Wednesday named most of the players who were members of the squad that retained the Freedom Cup in New Zealand last weekend in his 33-man squad for their closing two Castle Lager Rugby Championship matches against Argentina in Durban and London.

News, September 17, 2025

SA Rugby congratulates Irish legend Lynne Cantwell
The South African Rugby Union on Wednesday congratulated Lynne Cantwell on her forthcoming induction into the World Rugby Hall of Fame.

News, September 17, 2025

Match official appointments to 21 September 2025
Match official appointments for the next few days have been made, with Christopher Allison appointed to referee the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division final in Johannesburg, while Aimee Barrett-Theron handed one of the Women's Rugby World Cup semi-finals in England.

Tournament news, September 16, 2025

Lions end WP’s unbeaten run in SA Rugby U21 Cup
DHL Western Province had their winning run in the SA Rugby U21 Cup snapped by a 45-24 loss to the Fidelity ADT Lions at Elis Park in Johannesburg last Friday afternoon, but the setback was not enough to dislodge the Capetonians form top spot on the log as they still enjoy a four-point lead over the Hollywoodbets Sharks.

Reaction, September 15, 2025

Kolbe sets sights on Pumas after Boks return to SA with Freedom Cup
Fleet-footed Cheslin Kolbe, who scored a brace in the Springboks’ record 43-10 victory against the All Blacks in Wellington over the weekend, was understandably happy after the game, but he wasted no time looking forward at the challenge that awaits them against Argentina in the closing leg of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship.

Pick n Pay Gold Cup, September 15, 2025

All systems go for 2025 Pick n Pay Gold Cup
South Africa’s two oldest non-university clubs will form part of a bold new era for community rugby after securing the final pair of automatic slots for the Pick n Pay Gold Cup, which kicks off on Saturday, 27 September.

News, September 15, 2025

Dolf rakes in the records at Rugby World Cup
Utility backline player Byrhandré Dolf topped the points charts for the Springbok Women at the conclusion of their 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup campaign and spearheaded a number of records achieved by the team in their best ever performance at the global tournament.

News, September 15, 2025

Landmark EPD squads for U16 boys and girls named
For the first time ever, SA Rugby has announced an Under-16 Elite Player Development squad for girls, joining the boys from the same age group for a camp in Paarl early next month, in what is another huge boost for the local women’s game.

Carling Currie Cup, September 14, 2025

The 2025 Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #28
The Fidelity ADT Lions will host the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division final for the second successive season when Suzuki Griquas travel to Johannesburg next weekend after the two teams managed to progress to the decider by winning their semi-finals matches staged on Saturday evening.

Reaction, September 13, 2025

Erasmus pleased with record, but warns Boks have not achieved anything yet
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus was delighted with his team’s biggest victory ever against the All Blacks in Wellington on Saturday night, but he said they would keep their feet on the ground with a tough task ahead against Argentina in their remaining two Castle Lager Rugby Championship matches in Durban and London.

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