Boschendal is the Official Wine for Lions tour to SA
DGB, South Africa's leading premium wine company, has secured the rights for Boschendal as the Official Wine Partner to the much-anticipated Castle Lager Lions Series, which will see the might of British and Irish rugby take on the Springboks as well as various provincial teams.
Nienaber satisfied as Boks tick right boxes in Bloem
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber was satisfied with the progress being made by the small group of players attending the opening week of their three-week conditioning camp in Bloemfontein and said they have been ticking the desired boxes.
Springboks win special award from Black Management Forum
The Springboks have been honoured with a special Presidential Award from the Black Management Forum.
Referees named for Castle Lager Lions Series
Nic Berry (Australia), Ben O’Keeffe (New Zealand) and Mathieu Raynal (France) have been appointed to officiate the Tests between the Springboks and British & Irish Lions, and will be joined by five leading South African referees for the Castle Lager Lions Series, which kicks off early next month.
Springboks kick off preparations in Bloemfontein
An enthusiastic group of six Springbok players returned to training in Bloemfontein on Monday for the first time since the 2019 Rugby World Cup final as they kicked off their preparations for the Tests against Georgia and the Castle Lager Lions Series.
Building momentum key as Boks prepare for international season
Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber emphasised the importance of putting the necessary foundations in place and building momentum as quickly as possible as the national squad begins their preparations for their two Tests against Georgia and the Castle Lager Lions Series on Monday.
PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA Round 5 Review
The race to the top of the standings in the PRO14 Rainbow Cup SA will go down to the wire in Durban next weekend when the Cell C Sharks and Vodacom Bulls clash in what is a mini-final for all effective purposes.
Three European clubs still Rainbow Cup hunt
Some close games both sides of the equator have set up an exciting finale to the quest to decide which two teams will contest the Rainbow Cup grand final in Treviso on 19 June.
Gatland names Sinckler as replacement for SA tour
The British & Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has confirmed that Ireland tighthead prop Andrew Porter has been ruled out of this summer’s Castle Lager Lions Series in South Africa with a toe injury and will be replaced by Kyle Sinckler of England.
Dynamic Springbok squad named for Castle Lager Lions Series
Frans Steyn and Morné Steyn are in line to experience the rare honour of facing the British & Irish Lions for a second time after being named in a dynamic Springbok squad featuring several Rugby World Cup winners and exciting uncapped players for the Castle Lager Lions Series and Georgia internationals.