Sharks beat Lions in exciting Joburg try-fest
Springbok wing Makazole Mapimpi scored a hat-trick of tries which helped the Cell C Sharks to a 47-37 win (halftime 27-18) over the Emirates Lions in an entertaining Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Late try snatches victory for Stormers at Loftus
A late try by DHL Stormers replacement scrumhalf Paul de Wet sealed a 30-26 win and their second Vodacom Rugby Championship victory in a gripping encounter against the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Blitzboks to meet Australia in Malaga Cup semi-finals
South Africa secured an eighth consecutive semi-final berth in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in Spain on Saturday, beating Canada 14-0 in their Cup quarter-final at Estadio Ciudad de Malaga and setting up a final four showdown against Australia at 14h09 (SA time) on Sunday.
Second half surge eases Blitzboks past Scotland
The Springbok Sevens opened their HSBC Spain Sevens campaign in Malaga with a come-from-behind 27-7 win over Scotland, with the five try victory their 25th consecutive win in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.
Two big Gauteng derbies mark return to action
The four South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams will return to the field in full swing on Saturday for first the first time since early December when the Emirates Lions host the Cell C Sharks in Johannesburg, and the Vodacom Bulls meet the DHL Stormers in Pretoria.
DHL Stormers name Kitshoff and Moerat as co-captains
Steven Kitshoff and Salmaan Moerat will co-captain the DHL Stormers in their Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash with the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday and beyond.
Hendricks to lead Vodacom Bulls at Loftus
Cornal Hendricks will lead the Vodacom Bulls when they host the DHL Stormers in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this weekend, with Junior Springbok flanker Reinhardt Ludwig included in the starting team for his debut at this level.
The 2022 Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #2
The Vodacom Bulls surged to the top of the Carling Currie Cup standings with a magnificent victory in Cape Town, while the Airlink Pumas and Cell C Sharks registered their first log points of the new season following Wednesday’s second round of matches.
Blitzboks fit and ready for Malaga
Springbok Sevens coach Neil Powell expressed his happiness with the way his team prepared for the first HSBC Spain Sevens, to be played in Malaga from 21-23 January, while Blitzbok captain Siviwe Soyizwapi said they will look no further than the first game on day one.
Emirates Lions name side for Cell C Sharks visit
Pieter Janse van Vuren (lock) and Ruhan Straeuli (flanker) will start for the Emirates Lions in their next Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash, when they host the Cell C Sharks in Johannesburg on Saturday afternoon (kick-off at 15h00).