Match report, August 17, 2019

Springboks say farewell with nail-biting victory
The Springboks held their nerve to keep their 2019 unbeaten season alive with a hard-fought 24-8 victory over Argentina in a Castle Lager Incoming Series match at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.

Match report, August 17, 2019

SA Schools make it three from three in Wellington
The SA Schools team overcame two yellow cards and a penalty try as well as a ferocious England team to finish the SA Rugby Under-18 International Series undefeated by winning 33-27 in Wellington on Saturday.

Highlights, August 17, 2019

Video: Two-try Nkosi helps Boks overcome Pumas onslaught
Sbu Nkosi scored two tries and Elton Jantjies kicked 14 points as the Boks beat Argentina by 24-18 in a tough Test at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria.

News, August 16, 2019

Schalk Brits: ‘My wildest dream has come true’
Schalk Brits described the Springbok captaincy as his wildest dream that has come true. Brits will be leading out South Africa against Argentina at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday, in what is the Boks’ last home game before the Rugby World Cup.

Match report, August 16, 2019

General George steers Griquas to victory over WP
A masterclass from George Whitehead in support of a well-organised and physical performance by the rest of his team led Tafel Lager Griquas to a deserved 27-23 victory over DHL WP in the Currie Cup, sposored by DirectAxis Financial Services, in Kimberley on Friday.

Preview, August 16, 2019

Final fling as U18 International Series concludes
The continued growth of their squads as a unit and the improvement of individual performances are high on the agenda for the SA Schools and SA Schools A coaches this weekend at Hugenote High School in Wellington on Saturday.

Team announcement, August 16, 2019

Many Pumas changes for Bok Test in Pretoria
Mario Ledesma, coach of Argentina, has named an exciting team for Saturday’s Test against the Springboks at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria.

Team announcement, August 16, 2019

Raubenheimer backs combinations for deciding RWC Qualifier
Springbok Women’s coach Stanley Raubenheimer named a similar team to that which stamped their authority in the opening two matches of the 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup Qualifiers for their winner-takes-all match against Kenya in Brakpan on Saturday.

Feature, August 15, 2019

Marcell Coetzee is back and loving the Bok environment
Marcell Coetzee lauded the Springbok environment and team culture and admitted he never thought he’d be part of the green and gold mix again, given the spate of injuries he suffered in recent seasons.

Preview, August 15, 2019

Currie Cup First Division set for dramatic closing round
A dramatic – and for some distressing – weekend awaits the eight teams in the Currie Cup First Division, sponsored by Direct Axis Financial Services, as the final round of pool matches is set to deliver joy for four teams and despair for the rest.

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