Boks get back to business in Buenos Aires
The Springboks got back to business on the training field in Buenos Aires on Wednesday to prepare for the big task of attempting to win their two remaining Castle Lager Rugby Championship matches following their 24-8 victory against Australia last weekend.

Brown wants to glitter in green and gold
In 2019, as the Blitzboks ran out to contest the final of the HSBC Cape Town Sevens at the Cape Town Stadium, Ronald Brown was in stands, with tears streaming down his face. He was only a spectator.

RWC Sevens building sustainability – literally
Plastic waste from Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 – which kicks off in Cape Town on Friday – will be turned into affordable housing as one part of the tournament’s drive to deliver South Africa’s most environmentally responsible rugby event ever.

Rugby World Cup Sevens comes to Afrika
He did not know what the question was going to be when he saw an incoming call from Springbok Sevens coach Neil Powell, but Cecil Africa instinctively knew the answer to it. The question was whether the most prolific points' scorer in a Blitzbok jersey was willing to join the Springbok Sevens team one more time. The answer was yes, but Afrika revealed on Tuesday he first told Powell that he will phone him back in five minutes.

Springbok Women's Sevens on journey of discovery
As a young woman growing up in Mamelodi, Lerato Makua associated Cape Town with holidays and days of leisure, and yes, a pretty decent mountain as well. But come Friday, under the shadow of that very same mountain, the 22-year-old Springbok Women's Sevens player will be earning her very first Rugby World Cup Sevens cap and starting a journey that, she hopes, will bring her many tackles and opportunities to run into spaces.

The wait is finally over for Du Plessis and the Blitzboks
Few things excite a Springbok Sevens player more than running out onto the pitch at Cape Town Stadium to the cheer of thousands upon thousands of passionate supporters, and for Blitzbok flyer Muller du Plessis, that wait will be over on Friday when South Africa kick-start their Rugby World Cup Sevens campaign in a return to their home stadium for the first time since December 2019.

Wrong ball, right city for De Bruin
For years, Marlize de Bruin prepared herself, physically and mentally, to represent South Africa in the World Cup in Cape Town - after all, the B.Ed. honours graduate from the University of Pretoria ticked all the right boxes to fulfil her dream of playing for her country at the highest level of them all.

Bulls take control as Leopards shock Cheetahs
The Vodacom Bulls retained their status as the only unbeaten team in the SA Rugby Under-21 Cup after another strong performance, while the Toyota Cheetahs U21s were shocked at home by the Leopards in their first match of the competition.

Sevens fever infects Cape Town – tickets still available
Forty of the best team from around the world have descended on Cape Town as Sevens fever gripped the Mother City in anticipation of the first Rugby World Cup to be held on South African spoil since 1995.

Qatar Airways connects cross-hemisphere rugby competitions
SA Rugby and Qatar Airways on Sunday announced a new sport partnership as the Official Airline Partner of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship (URC) and Official South African Airline Partner for European Professional Club Rugby.