Team news, July 27, 2021

Six-man Argentina upset Blitzboks in Tokyo
The Blitzboks crashed out of medal contention at the Olympic Games in Tokyo after they lost their quarter-final to Argentina by 19-14 at Tokyo Stadium on Tuesday.

Team announcement, July 27, 2021

Half-century up for Kitshoff as Wiese starts for Boks
Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff will earn his 50th Test cap at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday in the second Test of the Castle Lager Lions Series, with Jasper Wiese named at No 8 in this crucial clash between South Africa and the British & Irish Lions.

News, July 27, 2021

Amateur and club rugby allowed to resume
SA Rugby announced on Tuesday that all amateur and club rugby, currently suspended across the country due to COVID regulations, will be permitted to resume on 2 August following detailed reviews by the various provincial unions and if teams have implemented the return to play safety guidelines.

News, July 26, 2021

Mission accomplished for Blitzboks on first day in Tokyo
Wins over Ireland and Kenya pushed South Africa to the top of Pool C at the Rugby Sevens tournament at the 2020 Olympic Games in 2020 Games on Monday.

Tournament news, July 26, 2021

Springboks to host Argentina in Nelson Mandela Bay
The Springboks will start the defence of their Castle Lager Rugby Championship title against Argentina, when they return to the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium for the first time since 2018 in the opening two Tests of their 2021 campaign.

News, July 26, 2021

Boks determined to fix errors as they return to training
Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff and assistant coach Deon Davids emphasised the importance of correcting their mistakes and taking a big step up in all areas of their game as they returned to the training field on Monday to prepare for the second Test against the British & Irish Lions in Cape Town on Saturday.

Tournament news, July 26, 2021

The Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #12
The Cell C Sharks, Vodacom Bulls and DHL Western Province delivered commanding performances as all of them recorded victories with the Carling Currie Cup reaching its halfway stage this weekend.

Team announcement, July 26, 2021

SA Under-18 squad named for Georgia tour
Katleho Lynch and Cobus van Dyk have been handed the coaching reins of the South Africa Under-18 team for their tour to Georgia in August.

Reaction, July 25, 2021

Gutted Boks take defeat on the chin, look forward
Faf de Klerk said the Springboks took their disappointing 22-17 defeat against the British & Irish Lions in the opening Test of the Castle Lager Lions Series in Cape Town on Saturday evening on the chin and he vowed that they would show more fire as the series progresses.

Preview, July 25, 2021

Blitzboks ready and able for Olympic charge
The Springbok Sevens team are ready to take on all comers in the Tokyo Stadium in the next three days, as the South Africans face Ireland, Kenya and USA in Pool C of the Rugby Sevens tournament at the 2020 Olympic Games.

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