Kolisi thanks fans as Boks change history in Sydney
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi thanked his team’s supporters in South Africa and Australia as they recorded their first win over the Wallabies down under since 2013, and their first victory in Sydney since 1993.
Relive the action as the Boks bounce back in Sydney
The Boks scored four tries to one to record their first win over the Wallabies in Australia since 2013 in a great Castle Lager Rugby Championship performance in Sydney.
South Africa name Rugby World Cup Sevens squads
The Springbok Sevens squad for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 have three bronze medalist survivors from 2018, in Siviwe Soyizwapi – who will lead the team – Selvyn Davids and Ryan Oosthuizen; Springbok Women’s Sevens stalwart Mathrin Simmers will play in her third RWC 7s in Cape Town next weekend; and stalwart Cecil Afrika was recalled to the Blitzbok side.
Kolisi urges fans not to give up as Boks look to bounce back
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi urged South Africa’s rugby faithful not to give up on the team after two disappointing defeats in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship and vowed that the Boks would give everything this week to bounce back and remain in the title race.
Southern Sun to make RWC Sevens 2022 feel at home in Cape Town
Southern Sun, Southern Africa’s leading hotel group, is set to make rugby sevens teams from across the world feel at home as an Official Sponsor of Rugby World Cup 2022 in Cape Town. All 40 teams will be staying at Southern Sun’s hotels throughout the tournament as they prepare for this unique festival of rugby.
Bok replacements will be ready to fire on Saturday
The experienced duo of Cobus Reinach and Deon Fourie, who will start the Springboks’ second Test against the Wallabies in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship on the bench, will be ready for action and said they hoped to grab the opportunity at Sydney’s Allianz Stadium with both hands.
Wallabies name unchanged starting team for Sydney
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has named an unchanged starting XV for the first time in his international coaching career, ahead of Saturday's Test against the Springboks in Sydney.
How to get to the Rugby World Cup Sevens
Supporters are advised that road closures will be in force on event days and public parking is not available at the Cape Town Stadium.
Injured Pollard and Am released to their clubs
Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard and centre Lukhanyo Am will return to their clubs for further medical assessments after being ruled out of Saturday’s Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash against Australia in Sydney.
Boks have full faith in flyhalf and centre cover
Springbok prop Trevor Nyakane was confident that the team would march on despite losing Lukhanyo Am and Handre Pollard to knee injuries on Wednesday and said they have full faith in their replacements as the team prepare for their second Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash against Australia in Sydney on Saturday.