Opening round SA derbies moved to early 2025
Due to a request from SA Rugby, the opening round Vodacom United Rugby Championship fixtures involving the South African teams will now be moved to avoid a clash with the Carling Currie Cup Final.

Match official appointments to 8 September 2024
Match official appointments for the next few days have been made, with Matt Carley named to referee the Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test between the Springboks and the All Blacks in Cape Town, where Zoe Naude will handle the match between the Springbok Women and Barbarians.

Experienced Bok Women team to face Barbarians
Nolusindiso Booi will lead a Springbok Women team laden with Test experience against the Barbarians Women in Cape Town on Saturday, while Swys de Bruin and his coaching staff added a named a number of new players to the match-23.

Louw ranks facing NZ as his biggest rugby highlight
Springbok loose forward Elrigh Louw described South Africa's 31-27 victory against New Zealand in Johannesburg last week as his biggest career highlight and said the team looked forward to facing their arch-rivals again this weekend in Cape Town, despite the opposition traditionally boasting a strong support base in the Westen Cape.

Boks emphasise consistency ahead of NZ rematch
The Springboks don’t want to fall into the “Ireland trap” when they face New Zealand in Cape Town this weekend, which is why young halfbacks Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and Grant Williams stressed the importance of remaining consistent after their victory in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Bok Women embrace first match at home in 2024
The Springbok Women are keen to start their first appearance front of a home crowd in South Africa on the best possible note and as such, had no problems to focus on what needs to be done in the match week leading up to their Barbarians clash on Saturday.

The 2024 Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #18
The Fidelity ADT Lions ended the Vodacom Bulls' unbeaten run in the Carling Currie Cup Premier Division to move top of the log, but defeats for the Toyota Cheetahs and Airlink Pumas mean the 2023 and 2022 champions will be involved in a “quarter-final” this weekend to see who will join the Gauteng teams and the Hollywoodbets Sharks XV in the playoffs.

Human: Boks expecting NZ backlash in Cape Town
Springbok assistant coach Daan Human said on Monday they expected a massive fightback from New Zealand in Cape Town on Saturday as the teams battle it out for the Freedom Cup in their second successive outing in South Africa.

Lions remain unbeaten as SA U21 Cup resumes
The SA U21 Cup competition has resumed, with the first batch of second round matches staged the past weekend since the competition took a break since the start of June, with the Fidelity ADT Lions picking up where they left off three months ago.

SA Rugby apologises over Haka interference
The South African Rugby Union has written to New Zealand Rugby to formally apologise for a sequence of events that led to the conclusion of the Haka being obscured during Saturday’s Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test between the Springboks and the All Blacks at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg.