SA Rugby to consider draft arbitration award
SA Rugby has noted the outcome of the proceedings of an arbitration hearing in respect of the rest periods for contracted provincial rugby players, announced on Monday.
Vodacom Bulls and DHL Stormers book QF spots
It was a rewarding final Vodacom United Rugby Championship pool round for the Vodacom Bulls and DHL Stormers as they cemented their places in the quarter-final, with the Pretoria side sealing home ground advantage in a thrilling weekend of local derbies.
Dazel disappointed in faltering finish in Spain
Springbok Women's Sevens head coach Renfred Dazel said they will have to take their HSBC SVNS relegation on the chin, regroup and give their season a fitting finish at their first appearance at the Olympic Games later this year.
Reality check for Blitzboks before Olympic qualifier
It was not the result they had hoped for, but the Springbok Sevens will take away valuable lessons from Madrid this weekend after they finished sixth in the HSBC SVNS Grand Finale in Spain.
WP up to second at halfway stage as Dames drop
DHL Western Province flexed their muscles in round seven of the Women’s Premier Division with a runaway win over the EP Queens and moved into second place on the log at the halfway stage of the tournament.
More Madrid misery for Blitzboks
The Springbok Sevens suffered two more defeats in Spain on Saturday and will contest the fifth-place semi-finals of the HSBC SVNS in Madrid on the third of the final tournament of the 2024 season.
Springbok Women's Sevens in Sunday survival
A rash of penalties and two yellow cards tripped up the Springbok Women's Sevens team in Spain on Saturday, resulting in a disappointing 24-0 defeat to Brazil in their final Pool B encounter of the HSBC SVNS Madrid tournament.
Agony for Blitzboks in Madrid opener
The Springbok Sevens suffered an agonizing 26-21 defeat to Ireland on the opening day of the HSBC SVNS in Madrid and will have to win both remaining pool matches against New Zealand and Fiji on Saturday to remain in the race for the Grand Final title.
Clean slate for Springbok Women's Sevens in Madrid
The Springbok Women's Sevens scored impressive victories over Argentina and Belgium in Madrid on Friday to set up a Pool B decider against Brazil on Saturday as they started their HSBC SVNS play-off tournament at Civitas Metropolitano Stadium in perfect fashion.
Excitement as competition strikes halfway mark
The Women’s Premier Division will reach the halfway stage this weekend in what again promises to be a try festival with matches being played in Alberton, East London, Durban and Nelson Mandela Bay.