Team news, May 23, 2022

Three replacements to join Blitzboks in London
Emirates Lions flyhalf Jordan Hendrikse will link up with the Springbok Sevens team in London on Monday and will make his international sevens debut for South Africa at the HSBC London Sevens this weekend.

Tournament news, May 23, 2022

Vodacom URC quarter-final details confirmed
The three South African franchises that booked their spots in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship play-offs will all take the field on Saturday, 4 June, on a jam-packed weekend of knock-out action, the tournament organisers confirmed.

Vodacom United Rugby Championship, May 22, 2022

Stormers, Bulls seal home quarter-finals
The DHL Stormers and Vodacom Bulls will host valuable home quarter-finals in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship against Edinburgh and the Cell C Sharks respectively, following a pulsating closing round of league action this past weekend.

Review, May 22, 2022

Blitzboks own worst enemy in Toulouse
The Springbok Sevens team suffered a third defeat at the HSBC France Sevens in Toulouse on Sunday in what Blitzbok coach Neil Powell described as “the worst performance at a tournament in my career”.

Springbok Women's Sevens, May 22, 2022

Objectives achieved in Toulouse
Despite losing by 24-10 to Scotland in their final match of the HSBC France Sevens tournament in Toulouse on Sunday, the 10th place finish achieved by the Springbok Women's Sevens team was a massive result for the team, who were invited by World Rugby to play with the 10 core teams of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.

Women's Premier Division, May 22, 2022

Border, Blue Bulls record crucial victories
The Border Ladies continued their dominance over arch-rivals DHL Western Province with a nail-biting 19-11 win in their Women’s Premier Division clash at the Brackenfell Rugby Club on Saturday afternoon, with the team from the Eastern Cape moving to the top of the standings.

Match report, May 21, 2022

Blitzboks lose ground to chasing group in World Series race
The Springbok Sevens squad failed to progress to the Cup quarter-finals of the HSBC France Sevens tournament in Toulouse when they were beaten 19-7 by Samoa in their final Pool D clash on Saturday.

Vodacom United Rugby Championship, May 21, 2022

Late win in Llanelli pushes Stormers into top two
The DHL Stormers ended the league stages of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship with a valuable 26-21 victory against the Scarlets in Llanelli on Saturday to push them into second place on the log, securing a home quarter-final in two weeks' time, as well as the South African Shield title.

Springbok Women's Sevens, May 21, 2022

Win over Spain highlights progress in Toulouse
The Springbok Women's Sevens team left their best effort for last on day two of the HSBC France Sevens by beating Spain by 21-19 and in securing their first win in Toulouse, booked their spot in the ninth-place final against Scotland, the other invitational team at the tournament.

Vodacom United Rugby Championship, May 21, 2022

Lions sign off in style against Dragons
With their dominant pack setting the tone, the Emirates Lions finished the inaugural season of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship on a high note by beating the Dragons by 21-11 (half-time 7-11) on a sunny but windy Saturday afternoon at Rodney Parade in Newport.

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