The Toyota Cheetahs and Sanlam Boland Kavaliers booked their places alongside Suzuki Griquas and Airlink Pumas in next week’s two semi-finals. In doing so, the foursome also qualified for the prestigious 2026 Carling Currie Cup Premier Division.
Rassie Erasmus, rugby’s great tactician-turned-mad-scientist, has hinted the days of test-tube tinkering are nearly over as South Africa sets its sights on the Rugby Championship.
This is no walkover fixture. It’s a litmus test of depth, grit, and discipline – the kind of game that reveals character under the microscope of expectation.
Venter, a bullish loosehead who was summoned in June as injury cover, gets his first cap alongside van der Merwe and Fouché, both of whom had their appetisers against the Barbarians. Now comes the main course – beefy Georgian opposition who treat the set piece like a sacred ritua
After a misfire against Italy, the infamous Bomb Squad, South Africa’s tactical forward artillery has something to prove.
In most cases, Barbarians games are played with end-of-season flair—like the final strum of a guitar solo at a music festival. But this isn’t the end of the year. This is the start of the Springbok campaign, and for them, it’s all about laying bricks, not throwing biscuits.
Like a rumbling freight train emerging from a long, unseen tunnel, Boan Venter has come thundering into the Springbok squad, breaking through the mist of obscurity with the raw power of a loosehead prop who’s…
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has revealed his 54-man Springbok squad with the precision of a seasoned general laying out his battle plans. But amid the familiar warhorses of two World Cup winning campaigns stand nine…
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