Review, July 11, 2021

Women’s Premier Division R10 and First Division R5 Review
DHL Western Province will take on the Border Ladies in the Women’s Premier Division final on Friday, while Free State will meet the MasterCard Golden Lions Women in the First Division final after the latter teams booked their places in the closing round of pool matches this weekend.

News, July 10, 2021

Springboks resume training on Sunday
The Springboks will resume training on Sunday in preparation for the Castle Lager Lions Series after six rounds of COVID-19 testing and a six-day preventative self-isolation period cleared a large group of players to return to the field.

Match report, July 09, 2021

Cheetahs edge Pumas in Bloemfontein nailbiter
The Toyota Cheetahs clinched a morale-boosting win when they pipped the New Nation Pumas 17-16 in a Carling Currie Cup cliffhanger in chilly Bloemfontein on Friday afternoon.

Tournament news, July 08, 2021

The Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #7
Tafel Lager Griquas blew the race to the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division playoffs wide open on Wednesday, and opened the gap for the New Nation Pumas to go top of the log with the halfway mark approaching.

Preview, July 08, 2021

Women’s Premier Division R10 and First Division R5 Preview
There will be all-out action on the women’s provincial front this weekend as the pool phase of the Premier and First Division concludes, and First Division finalists will be confirmed.

News, July 07, 2021

Springboks’ second Test against Georgia cancelled
SA Rugby confirmed on Wednesday that the planned second Test match between the Springboks and Georgia had been cancelled because of COVID-19 infections in both camps.

Match report, July 07, 2021

Late Griquas try secures rare Cape Town win
Tafel Lager Griquas shocked DHL Western Province in Cape Town on Wednesday, beating the hosts 30-28 to secure a dramatic Carling Currie Cup victory at Cape Town Stadium.

News, July 06, 2021

Lions vs Bulls match on hold due to COVID-cases
The British & Irish Lions’ Castle Lager Lions Series match against the Vodacom Bulls on Saturday has been postponed with a view to rescheduling or to accommodate an alternative opponent, while the Springboks’ second Test against Georgia on Friday is also being reviewed.

Team announcement, July 06, 2021

Geduld in line for second Olympic medal
Olympic bronze medallist Justin Geduld has been included in Team South Africa’s Rugby Sevens squad for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, while Branco du Preez and Chris Dry have been included in the squad after missing out in 2016, when sevens was introduced to the Games for the first time.

Reaction, July 05, 2021

U20 International Series: Junior Boks never surrendered - Cronje
The lasting impression of Junior Springbok captain George Cronje’s experience of the 2021 Under-20 International Series, was a squad that refused to back down and showed tremendous fight under pressure.

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