Strong second half sees Stormers outplay Bulls in Cape Town
The DHL Stormers produced a fine second-half performance featuring three tries in quick succession to outlast the Vodacom Bulls 37-27 in their Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town on Friday night.
Sharks dominate Lions to spread early Christmas joy in Durban
The Cell C Sharks gave their supporters an early Christmas gift in the form of a commanding 37-10 bonus-point win over the Emirates Lions when they kicked off the 10th round of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on Friday afternoon.
RIP Piet Visagie (1943-2022)
Mr Mark Alexander, President of SA Rugby, paid tribute to former Springbok flyhalf Piet Visagie, who passed away on Thursday aged 79.
Sevens Challenger Series coming to South Africa
Details of the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series 2023 have been announced with a pair of three-day combined men’s and women’s events taking place at Markötter Stadium in Stellenbosch on 20-22 and 28-30 April, 2023.
Stormers bounce back with superb victory
The DHL Stormers registered their first Heineken Champions Cup win with a superb 34-14 victory over London Irish in a second round clash at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town on Saturday evening.
Depleted Bulls no match for Exeter Chiefs
An understrength Vodacom Bulls team were blown away 44-14 by the Exeter Chiefs in their Heineken Champions Cup encounter at Sandy Park on Saturday afternoon.
Cheetahs pay for poor first half against Scarlets
A poor first half proved to be the undoing of the Toyota Cheetahs as they suffered a 45-26 second round EPCR Challenge Cup defeat to the Scarlets in Parma, Italy on Saturday afternoon.
Du Preez retires from international sevens rugby
South Africa’s most-capped Springbok Sevens player, Branco du Preez, has retired from international sevens rugby and will leave the Blitzboks with a bouquet of career records, gold medals and highlights.
Bok-laden pack power Sharks to victory in Bordeaux
The Cell C Sharks recovered from a shaky first half to power to a tense 19-16 win over Union Bordeaux-Bègles in their Heineken Champions Cup clash on a freezing Friday night at Stade Chaban-Delmas.
Lions defeat Stade Francais for maiden Euro win
The Emirates Lions recorded their first win of the European Challenge Cup when they outplayed Stade Francais 30-12 in Johannesburg on Friday evening, the home side scoring four tries to two for a convincing victory to continue with their good form after the international break.