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A group of 41 players will attend this year’s SA Rugby Academy programme, which will also kick-start the Junior Springboks’ preparations for the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in South Africa later this year.
The South African teams will face a big task this weekend as the Heineken Champions Cup and European Challenge Cup reaches the business end in the opening playoff rounds, where all five domestic franchises will look to book places in the quarter-finals.
The Springbok Sevens started the Cathay / HSBC Hong Kong Sevens with a 14-7 victory (half-time 7-7) in their pool match against Ireland, grinding out a crucial win in a tough game in wet conditions on Friday morning.
Results apart, the Springbok Women have already achieved some of their pre-tour objectives during their two-week stint in Madrid, and according to team captain Nolusindiso Booi, a victory against Spain on Saturday would be a good reward for the hard work done by the squad this month.
The five South African teams have been announced for this weekend’s Round of 16 matches in the Heineken Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup.
The Springbok Sevens team fell just short of claiming fifth place at the Cathay / HSBC Hong Kong Sevens on Sunday when they were edged by Argentina in wet and windy conditions at the end of a weekend where the South Africans made a big step up after the disappointment of the North American leg of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series a month ago.
Five-time winners Stade Toulousain delivered a patient and impressive performance in their round of 16 Heineken Champions Cup encounter against the Vodacom Bulls to register a 33-9 victory in Toulouse on Sunday, which saw them knock the visitors out of the competition and book their place in the quarter-finals.
The Currie Cup Premier Division delivered some exciting results in the fourth round, with the Airlink Pumas, Fidelity ADT Lions and Windhoek Draught Griquas all on the winning side, while the NovaVit Griffons recorded a historic victory.
The Springbok Sevens produced a much-improved display in Hong Kong this weekend despite losing three key games by less than one score, and as a result of their sixth place, they climbed two spots on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series standings – from seventh to fifth – with three tournaments to go in the season.
The Cell C Sharks and DHL Stormers are through to the Heineken Champions Cup quarter-finals, while the Emirates Lions booked their place in the EPCR Champions Cup top-eight following a thrilling weekend of European playoffs.
A group of 41 players will attend this year’s SA Rugby Academy programme, which will also kick-start the Junior Springboks’ preparations for the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in South Africa later this year.
The Springbok Sevens team fell just short of claiming fifth place at the Cathay / HSBC Hong Kong Sevens on Sunday when they were edged by Argentina in wet and windy conditions at the end of a weekend where the South Africans made a big step up after the disappointment of the North American leg of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series a month ago.