SA U18’s surge to impressive win over England
The SA Under-18 side got off to a winning start in the U18 International Series with an impressive 40-24 triumph over England at Paarl Gymnasium in Paarl on Friday afternoon.

Junior Springbok Women in rampant return to action
The Junior Springbok Women returned to international action in impressive fashion on Friday, outplaying their Zimbabwean U20 counterparts, the Junior Sables Women, by 55-0 at the Fanie du Toit Stadium in Potchefstroom after leading by 19-0 at the break.

France too good for SA U18 'A' in Paarl
France made a winning start to the Under-18 International Series in Paarl when they defeated the SA U18 'A' side by 26-23 after leading 12-9 at the break.

ChildFund partnership to benefit thousands of young people
Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 has partnered with ChildFund to help improve the lives of children and young people across Africa.

SA sides named for U18 International Series openers
Zachary Porthen and Camden Schoeman, who led the SA Schools teams last month, will again wear the captain’s armbands when the two SA Under-18 sides open the U18 International Series against England and France in Paarl on Friday.

Springbok Women to continue putting building blocks in place
The Springbok Women look back at the first Test of the Women’s Winter Series against Spain with a lot of satisfaction, but they also realize that a similar effort – if not more – will be needed to claim a first home series victory against their European counterparts.

Dolf to lead Junior Springbok Women against Zimbabwe
Junior Springbok Women Head Coach, Laurian Johannes-Haupt, named EP Queens flyhalf Byrhandre Dolf, to lead the team in their friendly international against Zimbabwe’s Junior Sable Women in Potchefstroom on Friday, with Limpopo Blue Bulls lock, Vainah Ubisi , the vice-captain of the squad that will return to action for the first time since 2019.

RIP Bennie Sontshi
Mr Mark Alexander, the President of SA Rugby, conveyed his condolences and best wishes to the family of Bennie Schoombee Sontshi, a former national player for the South African African Rugby Board (SAARA and later SARA), who sadly passed away over the weekend.

Coaching development gains momentum in Women’s Month
Women’s Month marks another milestone in the inaugural year of the Betway Next Phase coaching development programme, with an increase in activity as three national women's teams are in action.

Broadcast records smashed in debut season
Over 34 million fans tuned into the inaugural Vodacom United Rugby Championship season as the league set a number of major broadcast records in its first campaign. With records set for the season-long audience, play-off viewers and the Vodacom URC Grand Final itself, it is clear that the new 16-team league has caught the imagination of rugby fans across the northern and southern hemispheres.