Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry is about to take an extraordinary detour: from the cauldron of Soweto to a 12-hour flight across the Atlantic, with the Springboks and All Blacks travelling together towards an American showdown. Springbok…
The menu changed long before kick-off. Lightning rolled across the Georgian skyline. Rain soaked the Mikheil Meskhi Stadium. The final was delayed by 45 minutes, forcing players to shelve carefully prepared routines. The Junior Springboks…
Record-breaking South African referee Aimee Barrett-Theron has stepped away from officiating after revealing a treatable breast cancer diagnosis, inspiring the rugby community with her courage and message of early detectio
If rugby is a game of calculated risks, Rassie Erasmus has opened the 2026 campaign by throwing the dice with a grin. The headline from Tuesday’s Springbok team announcement is not Siya Kolisi’s captaincy, the…
Ruben van Heerden completes a remarkable full-circle rugby story after joining the Springbok squad ahead of the Barbarians clash.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus’ selection 0f 21 uncapped players represent a glimpse into the Boks long-term planning, emphasising the importance of building depth ahead of next year’s Rugby World Cup with the elevation of Yaqeen Ahmed and Imad Khan suggesting both players are firmly on the national radar as potential contributors beyond the immediate campaign.
The Vodacom Bulls livewire was on Thursday named the South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship Player of the Season after a campaign that crackled with electricity and precision.
Roc Nation Sports International is tightening its grip on South African rugby.
Stormers stars Oliver Reid and Jonathan Roche, Sharks flyer Jaco Williams, and rising Lions flyhalf JT Kapank have joined the agency’s growing rugby empire alongside rising sensation Haashim Pead.
RNSI president Michael Yormark says the agency looks beyond stats and highlight reels: “The size of the heart can’t be measured by the eye test or the analytics.”
This was rugby played at warp speed. The Junior Boks attacked like children let loose in a sweet shop, throwing the ball around with such freedom that Chile’s defenders often looked like commuters trying to stop a Cape Flats minibus taxi with bare hands.
Returning stars Luan Giliomee, Christian Vorster, Jordan Steenkamp and Pieter van der Merwe boost the squad as Kevin Foote builds depth ahead of the Junior World Championship.
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