The Vodacom Blue Bulls got their first win in round three of the Currie Cup, against the Phakisa Pumas in Nelspruit.
The Hollywoodbets Sharks and DHL Stormers made strong statements in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this weekend, ...
World Rugby’s Men’s 15s Player of the Year for 2024, Springbok flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit, is one of five nominees for...
The Vodacom United Rugby Championship returns with a bang this weekend after back-to-back rounds of Investec Champions C...
The Emirates Lions scored a sole victory for the South African francises in the two European competions this weekend, wi...
While the Hollywoodbets Sharks and Toyota Cheetahs will look to build on their encouraging starts to the Investec Champi...
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A try from the last movement of the match from a joyful replacement scrumhalf Herschel Jantjies, nervelessly converted by Handre Pollard, secured the Springboks a famous 16-16 draw in a Castle Lager Rugby Championship match in Wellington on Saturday.
The Toyota Free State Cheetahs secured their second victory in as many games in the Currie Cup on Saturday as they delivered an impressive all-round performance to cruise to a 68-14 victory against Tafel Lager Griquas in Bloemfontein.
The Xerox Golden Lions ground out their second win in the Currie Cup with a penalty goal and vital try late in the match, while opponents DHL Western Province were down to 14 men, earning them a narrow 30-28 victory in Cape Town.
The Boks dug deep to score a converted try at the death of their Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks in Wellington, where the match ended in a 16-16 draw. Relive the action here.
Rassie Erasmus, the national director of rugby, contributed the Springboks’ nail-biting 16-16 draw against the All Blacks in Wellington on Saturday evening (NZ time) to a heavy stroke of luck.
Andre Esterhuizen and Marvin Orie joined the Springbok squad in Auckland late on Monday evening (NZ time), where the South Africans are preparing for their last match of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship, which takes place next Saturday against Argentina in Salta.
Die-hard rugby fans in several provinces throughout the country will experience top-class junior provincial rugby at its best in the next three years after SA Rugby on Monday revealed the host unions and venues for the SA Rugby Youth Week tournaments from 2020 to 2022.
Rugby supporters are urged to be on their marks at 09h00 on Wednesday 31 July, when tickets to the new-look, three-day HSBC Cape Town Sevens tournament go on general sale, through www.computicket.com or participating Shoprite/Checkers stores.
Mr Mark Alexander, President of SA Rugby, paid his respects to former Test referee Michael Katzenellenbogen, who passed away over the weekend at the age of 50.
The Springboks resumed with training on Wednesday morning in Auckland, New Zealand, after a short break as they kicked off their preparations for next week’s showdown with Argentina.
A try from the last movement of the match from a joyful replacement scrumhalf Herschel Jantjies, nervelessly converted by Handre Pollard, secured the Springboks a famous 16-16 draw in a Castle Lager Rugby Championship match in Wellington on Saturday.
Andre Esterhuizen and Marvin Orie joined the Springbok squad in Auckland late on Monday evening (NZ time), where the South Africans are preparing for their last match of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship, which takes place next Saturday against Argentina in Salta.
Vodacom United Rugby Championship
Coastal sides prevail over Gauteng foes as Vodacom URC returnsThe Hollywoodbets Sharks and DHL Stormers made strong statements in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this weekend, with both coastal teams emerging victorious at home in gripping local derbies.
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Nominees revealed for SA Rugby Awards 2024World Rugby’s Men’s 15s Player of the Year for 2024, Springbok flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit, is one of five nominees for SA Rugby’s Men’s Player of the Year for the past season, along with Damian De Allende, Eben Etzebeth, Cheslin Kolbe and Ox Nche.
Vodacom United Rugby Championship
Vodacom URC resumes with gripping local derbiesThe Vodacom United Rugby Championship returns with a bang this weekend after back-to-back rounds of Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup rugby, and to the delight of local fans, they will be treated to two mouthwatering South African derbies.
European Professional Club Rugby
Another tough weekend for SA teams in EuropeThe Emirates Lions scored a sole victory for the South African francises in the two European competions this weekend, with the Toyota Cheetahs going down in Cardiff in the EPCR Challenge Cup, while the Vodacom Bulls, Hollywoodbets Sharks and DHL Stormers were all outplayed in the Investec Champions Cup.
European Professional Club Rugby
SA teams look for improvement on Super SaturdayWhile the Hollywoodbets Sharks and Toyota Cheetahs will look to build on their encouraging starts to the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup last week, the Vodacom Bulls, DHL Stormers, and Emirates Lions will target a strong comeback after suffering defeats in the opening round of the European showpieces respectively last week.
