Preview, June 11, 2021

PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA Round 6 Preview
The race for top spot in the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA is going down to the wire as the Cell C Sharks and Vodacom Bulls meet in Durban on Saturday for a place in next weekend’s North v South final, with kick-off at Jonsson Kings Park set for 18h15.

News, June 11, 2021

RIP George Smith (1949-2021)
Mr Mark Alexander, President of SA Rugby, paid tribute to former SARU prop George Smith, who passed away on Friday at the age of 72.

News, June 11, 2021

Boks wrap up opening training week on high note
The Springboks wrapped up a productive opening training week on a high note in Bloemfontein on Friday as they gear towards their two Tests against Georgia and the Castle Lager Lions Series in July and August.

Preview, June 11, 2021

Pride on the line as Rainbow Cup comes to a close
With the top spot already sealed by the cancellation of Ospreys’ game against log-leaders Benetton Treviso due to positive COVID cases, the rest have little else but pride to play for in the final round of the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup this weekend.

Review, June 11, 2021

Blitzboks on track as returning players shine
The Springbok Sevens squad received a boost in their Olympic preparation on Friday when stalwarts Stedman Gans, Dylan Sage and Mfundo Ndhlovu all made successful returns to the team.

Partner News, June 10, 2021

Powerade on board as Official Hydration Partner for Castle Lager Lions Series
SA Rugby and the British & Irish Lions have announced leading global hydration brand, Powerade, as the Official Hydration Partner of the Springboks and the British & Irish Lions for the forthcoming series in South Africa.

Team announcement, June 10, 2021

New loose trio for Vodacom Bulls’ trip to KZN
Vodacom Bulls Director of Rugby Jake White continues to test combinations and positions, with Ruan Nortje shifting to blindside flank opening up space for lock Janko Swanepoel to start in the engine room in their final PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA clash against the Cell C Sharks on Saturday.

Interview, June 10, 2021

Kriel: “The Lions are personal and special to me”
Springbok centre Jesse Kriel said being part of the Castle Lager Lions Series will mark an extra special occasion in his career as he follows in his great-grandfather’s footsteps by participating in one of the most significant rugby traditions in the game’s history.

Team announcement, June 10, 2021

Cell C Sharks welcome back their big guns
The Cell C Sharks will welcome back a bunch of their top players for their last round PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA clash against the Vodacom Bulls in Durban on Saturday, which is in effect a final for local bragging rights.

Feature, June 10, 2021

Davids keen to add to Powell's selection options
In just over 30 days from now, the Springbok Sevens team – in the colours of Team South Africa – will start a long-haul flight to Japan, with the gold medal in Rugby Sevens at the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo their main aim.

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