Springbok Sevens A side off to Mauritius
Five capped players are amongst a group of 13 in the Springbok Sevens A squad to leave for Mauritius on Thursday to participate in the Rugby Africa Sevens Series.
Erasmus names strong squad for Castle Lager Incoming Series
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named a strong squad of 39 players and an additional 14 players on a standby list for the Castle Lager Incoming Series which kicks off with a challenging two Tests against Ireland on Saturday, 6 July, followed by a one-off Test against Portugal, with nine players who were not available for selection for the Wales Test and four uncapped players featuring in the 39-man squad.
Bulls claim derby honours as Craven Week heats up
The Blue Bulls secured a narrow victory over the Golden Lions, while there were big wins for the Western Province XV, Pumas and Free State on the second day of the U18 Stadio Craven Week at Hoërskool Monument in Krugersdorp.
Junior Boks fine-tune preparations for World Rugby U20s opener
The Junior Springboks are leaving no stone unturned as they prepare for Saturday’s World Rugby Under-20 opening encounter with Fiji at DHL Stadium in Cape Town, according to assistant coach Lumumba Currie.
Boks to arrive in SA on Tuesday as flight cancelled
The Springboks will arrive in South Africa on Tuesday after their flight from London to Johannesburg was cancelled on Sunday night.
WP hold their nerve to edge dramatic coastal clash
Western Province was among the big winners on an eventful opening day at the U18 Stadio Craven Week staged at Hoërskool Monument in Krugersdorp.
Important win for Sharks Women as big three keeps rolling
The Sharks Women scored an important win over Border Ladies in the tenth round of the SA Rugby Women’s Premier Division, while the top three contenders on the log all scored convincing victories to keep the pecking order on the log intact.
Kavaliers down Elephants to keep unbeaten status
The Sanlam Boland Kavaliers are now the only unbeaten team left following another round of exciting Currie Cup First Division action on Saturday, after they gained a 48-31 victory over Eastern Province at the Wolfson Stadium for their second bonus-point win of the new campaign.
Koch, Van der Merwe delighted after Wales victory in milestone Test
Springbok prop Vincent Koch and wing Edwill van der Merwe were in awe on Sunday after the team’s victorious start to the season in which they defeated Wales 41-13 at Twickenham in a match that marked significant milestones for both players.
Eagirls, Valke soar, Pumas bags first win
The SWD Eagirls made their intensions clear that they want to finish the season top of the SA Rugby Women’s First Division with a very strong win over the Leopards, while the Valke and Pumas Women also scored significant wins away from home in the second round of competition played on Saturday.