It was a proper old arm wrestle in the rain in Auckland, where the Blues and the Vodacom Bulls drew their Vodacom Super Rugby encounter by 22-22.
Four will become two on Saturday when the semi-finals of Pick n Pay Gold Cup – the ‘FA Cup of South African rugby’ – wil...
The DHL Stormers will not only try to retain their spot at the top of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship log this wee...
The four semi-finalists in the ‘FA Cup’ of South African rugby, the Pick n Pay Gold Cup, have been confirmed after an ex...
Border defeated the Pumas by 41-38 in a nail-biting final to clinch the SA Rugby Under-21 Shield title at the White Rive...
The DHL Stormers provided the only ray of light on a gloomy weekend for three of the four South African sides in a chall...
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The Springbok Sevens team secured third place at the HSBC Paris Sevens on Sunday, which cemented their fourth position overall at the completion of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series for the 2018/19 season in the French capital.
An inspired defensive effort from the Multisure EP Elephants saw them claim an impressive 27-7 (halftime 6-0) victory over the Cell C Sharks XV in their SuperSport Rugby Challenge encounter during the Rugby Festival at the Wolfson Stadium in PE on Sunday.
At the young age of 18, Junior Springbok lock Emile van Heerden is showing signs that he could follow in the footsteps of his father, former Springbok lock Fritz van Heerden.
A stunning late comeback from DHL Western Province saw them beat the Toyota Free State Cheetahs XV 37-33 at the SuperSport Rugby Challenge Festival at the Wolfson Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Sunday afternoon.
The Springbok Sevens team qualified for their 10th consecutive HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series quarter-final after beating Wales 22-7, Kenya 29-12 and Australia 19-17 in their Pool B matches of the HSBC Paris Sevens on Saturday.
Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux praised his team’s attitude and character in their opening match of the World Rugby U20 Championship, against Scotland at the Racecourse Stadium in Rosario on Tuesday, for a bonus-point victory of 43-19.
Springbok Sevens stalwart Kyle Brown has retired from sevens rugby after winning three HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series titles with the Blitzboks and 69 tournaments in the Green and Gold.
MTNs sponsorship of the South African national rugby team reached an upsurge today following the announcement that the country’s rugby fans will be given the chance to join the Springboks in Japan later this year.
Experienced Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard has shrugged off his injury niggle and returns to captain the Vodacom Bulls in their last Vodacom Super Rugby tour match on Friday morning (SA time) against the Highlanders in Dunedin.
Wanna be right there when our boys take on the rest of the world? We’re sending an entire plane of Springbok fans to Japan, and you could be on it. Go to www.mtn.co.za/springboks for more.
The Springbok Sevens team secured third place at the HSBC Paris Sevens on Sunday, which cemented their fourth position overall at the completion of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series for the 2018/19 season in the French capital.
Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux praised his team’s attitude and character in their opening match of the World Rugby U20 Championship, against Scotland at the Racecourse Stadium in Rosario on Tuesday, for a bonus-point victory of 43-19.
Pick n Pay Gold Cup
Grand Final spots at stake in Pick n Pay Gold CupFour will become two on Saturday when the semi-finals of Pick n Pay Gold Cup – the ‘FA Cup of South African rugby’ – will be contested at two iconic club grounds situated more than 1,500 km apart in the Western Cape and Limpopo.
Vodacom United Rugby Championship
SA teams look to make a step up in Vodacom URCThe DHL Stormers will not only try to retain their spot at the top of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship log this weekend, but also continue winning streak against Zebre Parma, the Vodacom Bulls will be looking to bounce back in tough Galway, while the Hollywoodbets Sharks and Lions will aim for their first victories of season as they are back on home soil.
Pick n Pay Gold Cup
High drama as four semi-finalists are confirmedThe four semi-finalists in the ‘FA Cup’ of South African rugby, the Pick n Pay Gold Cup, have been confirmed after an extraordinary quarter-final weekend that saw 43 tries scored across the four matches.
Tournament news
Age-group Cup finals confirmed as Border clinch U21 ShieldBorder defeated the Pumas by 41-38 in a nail-biting final to clinch the SA Rugby Under-21 Shield title at the White River Rugby Club north of Nelspruit on Saturday afternoon, while the finalists for the U20 and U19 Cup competitions were confirmed following the semi-finals which took place over the past weekend.
Vodacom United Rugby Championship
DHL Stormers shine in gloomy round for SA sidesThe DHL Stormers provided the only ray of light on a gloomy weekend for three of the four South African sides in a challenging third round abroad in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
