Vodacom URC announces panel for WLA workshops
The Vodacom United Rugby Championship Women’s Leadership Academy (WLA) has confirmed a high-powered list of inspirational women who have all excelled in various fields across the sports industry as the speakers at the inaugural WLA Workshops for the first intake of 25 candidates in this ground-breaking new programme.

Ngcobo: Blitzboks determined to stop the slide
The Springbok Sevens team will leave no stone unturned to get back to winning ways when they return to South Africa on Tuesday after a disappointing North American leg of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.

Boland strengthen grip on Currie Cup First Division
The Boland Kavaliers scored a well-deserved 26-17 win over Eastern Province in Wellington on Saturday to maintain their unbeaten run and increase their lead at the top of the Currie Cup First Division league table.

Sink or swim: A journey of hard justice
Catastrophe on the rugby field meant Alwyn Nel had to overcome extreme trials and tribulations to earn his place in the justice system as a Candidate Legal Practitioner.

Lions, Sharks and Cheetahs U20s stay unbeaten
The Lions maintained their unbeaten start to the SA Rugby Under 20 Cup competition with a solid 27-17 win over the DHL Western Province in Cape Town on Saturday, while the Cell C Sharks and Toyota Cheetahs are also still on the winning path after three rounds of action.

Irish teams still in frame for top four domination
The DHL Stormers made sure of the South African Shield for the second successive year and still hold onto their top two position, but the latest round of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship was a good one for the four teams from Ireland.

Close encounters in Vodacom URC derbies
The DHL Stormers all but secured the South African Shield with a tense victory in Cape Town on Saturday, while the Emirates Lions kept their Vodacom United Rugby Championship playoff hopes alive in Pretoria with a second win on the trot, but in both instances the victorious teams had to withstand serious comebacks from their opponents.

Blitzboks crash out of HSBC Canada Sevens
The Springbok Sevens team’s dance with inconsistency delivered a very underwhelming performance at BC Place in Vancouver on Sunday morning (SA time) as they crashed to defeats against Argentina and Kenya in the HSBC Canada Sevens.

Blitzboks show good improvement in Vancouver
The Springbok Sevens team came back from 19 points down to draw against France (19-19) and then scored six tries against Japan (40-12) to finish the first day of the HSBC Canada Sevens on a satisfying note at BC Place in Vancouver on Friday night (Canadian time).

Stormers outlast Sharks in Cape Town thriller
The DHL Stormers had to dig deep for their 29-23 Vodacom United Rugby Championship victory over a gutsy Cell C Sharks team in Cape Town on Saturday afternoon, with the visitors launching a late comeback after the hosts led by 19-6 at the break.