Reaction, May 24, 2023

Growth spurt continues for Springbok Women
A clinical first half, followed by a less convincing second gave Springbok Women interim head coach Louis Koen some points to ponder following a 48-0 win over Kenya at the Rugby Africa Women's Cup tournament in Madagascar on Wednesday.

News, May 24, 2023

Future stars prepare for U20 Champs' return in SA
The World Rugby U20 Championship 2023 kicks off a month from today on 24 June, when the global age-grade competition returns for the first time since 2019 before the pandemic, with rugby’s next generation of stars in action across the Western Cape in an event in which innovative technologies will be deployed to enhance the game for the first time.

Match report, May 24, 2023

Impressive victory for Springbok Women over Kenya
Nomawethu Mabenge scored four tries as the Springbok Women won their second match of the Rugby Africa Women's Cup in Madagascar by 48-0 (half-time 34-0) over Kenya on Wednesday afternoon.

Team announcement, May 23, 2023

Koen names experienced side to face Kenya
Springbok Women interim head coach Louis Koen tweaked his match-23 for their second Rugby Africa Women’s Cup match against Kenya in Madagascar on Wednesday, after opening their campaign with an 87-0 win over Cameroon.

Vodacom United Rugby Championship, May 23, 2023

Vodacom URC Grand Final: Facts and Stats
The Vodacom United Rugby Championship Grand Final takes place in Cape Town on Saturday, when the DHL Stormers will defend their title against Ireland’s Munster at the DHL Stadium, with kick-off scheduled for 18h30.

Vodacom United Rugby Championship, May 23, 2023

Record attendances for 2022/23 Vodacom URC
The Vodacom United Rugby Championship will set a new record for season-long attendance with over 1.6 million fans attending games by the time the final whistle is blown at this weekend’s Grand Final.

News, May 22, 2023

Duarttee darts away with World Series award
Mr Mark Alexander, President of SA Rugby, congratulated Springbok Sevens playmaker Ricardo Duarttee, who was named as the Rookie of the Year at the annual HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series awards in London on Sunday evening.

News, May 22, 2023

More improvement on the radar as Kenya loom
The quest to improve in every match will still dominate the mindset of the Springbok Women when they take on Kenya in their second match of the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup at Maki Stadium in Antananarivo, Madagascar on Wednesday.

Women's Premier Division, May 22, 2023

Golden Lions end drought, Bulls and Border win big
The Mastercard Golden Lions Women fought back against Boland Dames to secure a narrow win – their first since joining the Women’s Premier Division – while the Bulls Daisies and Border Ladies claimed bonus-point victories in the third round of the competition staged over the weekend.

European Professional Club Rugby, May 22, 2023

French double for La Rochelle and Toulon in EPCR
French clubs Stade Rochelais and Toulon were crowned champions in the two European Professional Club Rugby competitions in their respective finals in Dublin over the weekend.

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