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June 20, 2020
Video: 25 years of Vodacom Super Rugby

We asked our followers on social media to vote in a number of categories looking back at Vodacom Super Rugby history, and this is the first-ever highlight reel as voted for by the fans, capturing 25 years of favourite moments.

LATEST TOURNAMENTS NEWS
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Pressure rises with SA Shield on the line...

The pressure on the local Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams will reach new heights this weekend as the competition...

2
Usual suspects flex muscles in Women’s Super Leagu...

There was the familiar barrage of tries and crunching tackles on display in the second round of the Pick n Pay Women’s S...

3
Lions into top eight as SA shield race heats up...

The Lions succeeded in their mission to power their way into the Vodacom United Rugby Championship top eight on Saturday...

4
Latsha’s return set to spark Women’s Super League ...

Babalwa Latsha, the most capped prop in the women’s game in South Africa, will return to her roots on Saturday when she ...

5
Battle lines drawn as Lions and Sharks eye top eig...

The battle lines will be clearly drawn on Saturday when the Lions and Hollywoodbets Sharks go head-to-head in their post...

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The highs and lows of a British & Irish Lions tour

Springbok lock Mark Andrews has bitter memories of playing the British & Irish Lions in 1997, but the record breaker hopes next year’s tour of South Africa by the men in the famous red jerseys will result in happier times for the hosts.

Magic and Madness in LA

The Springbok Sevens scored a sensational come from behind win over Fiji in the final of the HSBC LA Sevens earlier in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series season. Relive the week they had.

SA teams cautiously hopeful as Guinness PRO14 target restart

The Toyota Cheetahs and Isuzu Southern Kings will continue to work closely with SA Rugby and Government after plans were announced on Thursday that the Guinness PRO14 plans to resume in an abbreviated format, with Saturday 22 August, identified as target restart date.

Springboks assist with packing food parcels in Cape Town

Springbok coach and captain, Jacques Nienaber and Siya Kolisi, led a delegation of eight national players and coaches at the Food Forward SA warehouse in Cape Town on Thursday, where they assisted in packing food parcels in the fight against hunger.

Andrews: “When the final whistle blew, I cried”

In the history of Springbok rugby, Mark Andrews will be remembered for a number of things – a Rugby World Cup winner in 1995, one of the real hard men in green and gold and the first person to represent South Africa in 50 Tests.

SA Rugby takes interim management control of the Kings

SA Rugby has assumed management control of the Isuzu Southern Kings, having taken back a 74% shareholding in the organisation.

Video: All 100 minutes of the 1995 RWC Final

Drama, tension and surprise. It had it all. Rewatch the iconic Rugby World Cup 1995 Final between South Africa and New Zealand in full.

Gallery: RWC Final 1995 - All the action from Ellis Park

Today is exactly 25 years since the Springbok won the Rugby World Cup for the first time, when they beat the All Blacks by 15-12 in a nail-biting final that went into extra time and was only decided by a sublime drop goal by Joel Stransky.

Gallery: RWC Final 1995 - Triumph for the Rainbow Nation

Today is exactly 25 years since the Springbok won the Rugby World Cup for the first time, when they beat the All Blacks by 15-12 in a nail-biting final that went into extra time and was only decided by a sublime drop goal by Joel Stransky.

Video: Extended highlights of the 1995 RWC Final

Watch extended match highlights from the 1995 Rugby World Cup Final, when South Africa battled New Zealand on their home turf in Johannesburg.

The highs and lows of a British & Irish Lions tour

Springbok lock Mark Andrews has bitter memories of playing the British & Irish Lions in 1997, but the record breaker hopes next year’s tour of South Africa by the men in the famous red jerseys will result in happier times for the hosts.

SA Rugby takes interim management control of the Kings

SA Rugby has assumed management control of the Isuzu Southern Kings, having taken back a 74% shareholding in the organisation.

Tournaments

Vodacom United Rugby Championship

Pressure rises with SA Shield on the line

The pressure on the local Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams will reach new heights this weekend as the competition strikes round 12, and the desperation to be in the top eight, combined with the battle for the SA Shield, set to drive the teams to come out on top in exciting local derbies.

 
February 26, 2026

Pick n Pay Women's Super League

Usual suspects flex muscles in Women’s Super League 1

There was the familiar barrage of tries and crunching tackles on display in the second round of the Pick n Pay Women’s Super League 1 on Saturday, with the regular contenders for the ultimate prize all flexing their muscles and claiming consecutive wins.

 
February 22, 2026

Vodacom United Rugby Championship

Lions into top eight as SA shield race heats up

The Lions succeeded in their mission to power their way into the Vodacom United Rugby Championship top eight on Saturday as they overcame two yellow cards to defeat the Hollywoodbets Sharks 34-22 in Johannesburg for an invaluable bonus-point win in their rescheduled round eight clash.

 
February 21, 2026

Pick n Pay Women's Super League

Latsha’s return set to spark Women’s Super League 1

Babalwa Latsha, the most capped prop in the women’s game in South Africa, will return to her roots on Saturday when she runs out for DHL Western Province in the second round of the Pick n Pay Women’s Super League 1, while a former Scotland junior captain will also experience top flight domestic rugby.

 
February 20, 2026

Vodacom United Rugby Championship

Battle lines drawn as Lions and Sharks eye top eight

The battle lines will be clearly drawn on Saturday when the Lions and Hollywoodbets Sharks go head-to-head in their postponed round eight Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash in Johannesburg, where a place in the top eight will be up for grabs.

 
February 19, 2026

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