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Video: Highlights of the 2019 Rugby World Cup final

Short form highlights of England v South Africa in the Rugby World Cup 2019 final.

Boks collect three World Rugby awards to cap stellar year

A stellar year for the Springboks was triumphantly crowned on Sunday evening when the team collected the three top awards in the World Rugby Awards at a glittering event in Tokyo.

“Now for the British & Irish Lions” – Erasmus

The 2021 tour of South Africa by the British & Irish Lions was already in the sights of Rassie Erasmus, South Africa’s director of rugby, even as the first champagne corks were being popped following Saturday’s emphatic Rugby World Cup victory over England (32-12).

SA sides learn "tough lessons" in trying conditions

The Toyota Cheetahs and Isuzu Southern Kings learned “tough lessons” in the testing northern hemisphere conditions in the Guinness PRO14 over the weekend, with both sides suffering defeats in their second tour matches.

Springboks crowned 2019 RWC champions

The Springboks are Rugby World Cup champions again after demolishing England in a magnificent final in Yokohama on Saturday, winning comfortably by 32-12.

UPDATED: RWC-winning Springboks’ arrival in South Africa

The 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok squad are due to arrive back in South Africa on a number of flights from Japan over a two day period between Tuesday 5 and Wednesday 6 November.

Springboks humbled by superb support in SA

“Humbled and over-awed” – that was the reaction of Springbok captain Siya Kolisi when the newly-crowned RWC champions were welcomed back to SA by thousands of supporters, government officials and media at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on Tuesday.

Springbok Trophy Tour – Gauteng Route for Thursday

The Springboks’ RWC Trophy Tour kicks off in Gauteng on Thursday when they will travel through parts of Pretoria, Johannesburg and Soweto, parading the Webb Ellis Cup from an open-top bus.

Legendary Springbok “Beast” retires at the top

Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok legend, Tendai ‘Beast’ Mtawarira has announced his retirement from international rugby.

“Thank you Springboks, thank you South Africa”

Mr Mark Alexander, President of SA Rugby, paid tribute to the Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok squad for their amazing feat in Japan, as well as all of South Africa for supporting the men in green and gold as they reached rugby’s ultimate summit.

Video: Highlights of the 2019 Rugby World Cup final

Short form highlights of England v South Africa in the Rugby World Cup 2019 final.

UPDATED: RWC-winning Springboks’ arrival in South Africa

The 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok squad are due to arrive back in South Africa on a number of flights from Japan over a two day period between Tuesday 5 and Wednesday 6 November.

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SAB joins forces with SA Rugby as new Events Delivery Partner

SA Rugby and South African Breweries (SAB) are taking their partnership, which is already in its fifth decade, to another level with the announcement that the brewer will become rugby’s body’s new long-term Event Delivery Partner.

 
June 20, 2025

Partner News

Freddy Hirsch renews and expands partnership

SA Rugby announced on Thursday that its partnership with the Freddy Hirsch Group (FHG) has been renewed for four more years, while the agreement has been expanded to include all of South Africa’s national rugby teams.

 
June 19, 2025

Statement

Governance Review Outcomes

The Executive Council of SA Rugby mandated an auditing firm in January to conduct a review of two ancillary matters related to the proposed equity deal: the transaction commission process and the registration of a shelf-company with a single registered director.

 
June 06, 2025

News

Strong start to '25 wipes out SA Rugby’s 2024 losses

South African rugby’s continued investment into membership of northern hemisphere rugby competitions led to a R93m group loss in 2024, but the organisation had already wiped out that deficit with a strong start to 2025, the annual meeting of the South African Rugby Union (SARU) was told in Cape Town on Thursday.

 
June 05, 2025

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SA Rugby charts bold path for inclusive growth and development

The development of women’s rugby to ensure the growth of the game, the important role of schools’ rugby and the FNB Youth Weeks, and the presentation of a unified tackle age framework were three of the main points on the agenda at SA Rugby’s second Community Rugby Workshop, which was held in Johannesburg earlier this week.

 
May 28, 2025

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