When the call from Rassie Erasmus came, Paul de Villiers felt the surge of adrenaline that every South African rugby player dreams of. The Stormers loose forward has bulldozed his way into the national conversation,…
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has thrown a line across the full breadth of the domestic game, reeling in a 49-man squad for the first in-person alignment camp of the year in Cape Town from 3…
The DHL Stormers have sharpened their blades for a high-stakes coastal collision, welcoming three Springbok generals back into their backline for Saturday night’s Vodacom URC derby against the Sharks at a sold-out DHL Stadium. Scrumhalf…
With heavyweight opposition, iconic venues and minimal margin for error, the 2026 schedule represents a comprehensive test of South Africa’s standing at the top of the international game.
The year 2025 was not defined by a single moment, team or athlete. It was defined by momentum. From Springbok scrums grinding opponents into submission, to marathoners bending time, to ultra-runners conquering mountains and minds, South African sport in 2025 moved like a river in flood, unstoppable, purposeful and impossible to ignore.
With words exchanged and lines drawn, the derby now waits for the only verdict that matters … 80 minutes of bruising rugby, where no assistant coach can make a tackle, and no headline can score a try.
Since 2005, the Players’ Player of the Year accolade has been the sport’s purest recognition, a handshake from those in the same trenches.
This year’s recipients join a decorated list that includes John Smit, Siya Kolisi, Duane Vermeulen and Cheslin Kolbe, proving once again that in South African rugby, respect is earned between the white lines.
Stormers unleash nine Springboks in Gqeberha
Springbok prop Ntuthuko Mchunu is set to pack down for his long-awaited DHL Stormers debut on Friday night, and the burly loosehead arrives like a fresh engine bolted onto an already rumbling Cape Town scrum…
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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