“Déjà Vu and Biltong: Springboks draw Italy, Georgia and Romania for 2027 Rugby World Cup”
South Africa have drawn a pool that’s familiar enough to feel comfortable but unpredictable enough to keep every fan’s blood pressure pleasantly elevated.
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‘Better’ Brave Blossoms looking for repeat of ‘Brighton Miracle’ against Boks
With stops in Paris, Turin, Dublin, and Cardiff to follow, the Boks are kicking off what Flannery likened to a “mini–World Cup”, facing fresh opposition each week.
Springboks bounce back with win over Wallabies
The Springboks restored confidence and silenced their critics by bouncing back from last week’s disappointment, securing a hard-fought 30-22 victory over Australia at DHL Stadium in the second match of the Rugby Championship.
Springboks receive supportive reception despite setback
Despite suffering a surprising defeat at the hands of Australia last weekend, the Springboks were met with a warm and encouraging reception upon their arrival in Cape Town, reflecting the continued support and high expectations of their fans
Moodie: We need to get control and balance right this weekend
The Springboks will aim to put things right and address the mistakes that proved costly in their 22-38 defeat to Australia during the opening match of the Rugby Championship
Ellis Park braced for rugby’s version of a street fight
“They played well in their last two matches against the British & Irish Lions, losing the second Test in the last few minutes, while they won the last match, so it’s going to be a big battle.”
Spar Proteas Netball Team set to tackle the World’s Best
The Spar Proteas are packing their bags for a tour that will pit them against New Zealand and Australia, the two most fearsome forces in world netball. It’s a journey into the lion’s den, but…
Wallabies plot Springbok assault with reinforced pack and fresh legs
With the bruises of the British & Irish Lions series still visible beneath the surface, Australia’s brains trust has kept the spine of the team intact, opting for continuity in chemistry while making injury-enforced tweaks to key combinations.
Rassie promises more magic in Rugby Championship
Now, with the Rugby Championship as the next stage, the rugby world watches in anticipation—and perhaps a bit of apprehension—as Rassie Erasmus prepares to reach back into his bag of tricks.
Shukri Conrad – ‘Aussies would want to pull one over us’
Australia may have stumbled against South Africa in the World Test Championship (WTC) Final at Lord’s, but don’t think for a second that the fire’s gone out in their bellies. Cricket, regardless of format, has…