Boks bounce back big time in Buenos Aires
The Springboks scored 21 second-half points to just three to power to a highly impressive 24-13 (halftime 3-10) victory over Argentina in Buenos Aires on Saturday evening (SA time).
Free State clinch narrow win in Bloemfontein
The Free State Women's team fought back from a four-point half-time deficit to beat the SWD Eagirls 20-19 in Bloemfontein on Saturday and claim the Women’s First Division title.
Boks ready for “brutal” battle against Los Pumas
Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick and captain Bongi Mbonambi said the team were ready for what is going to be a brutal battle against the Pumas at Estadio Velez Sarsfield in Buenos Aires on Saturday in the first of three Rugby World Cup warm-up games.
Tickets on sale for HSBC SVNS in Cape Town
HSBC SVNS, World Rugby’s revamped and rebranded global celebration of Rugby Sevens, will be coming to Cape Town’s DHL Stadium on 9-10 December 2023.
Free State and SWD gunning for glory in Bloem
All eyes will be on Bloemfontein on Saturday when the Free State Women take on the defending champions, the SWD Eagirls, in the Women’s First Division final at the Toyota Stadium.
SA U18 Sevens to focus on the prize in Tobago
The tropical beauty of the Caribbean Island of Tobago is worth a second look, but the South African Under-18 Sevens team will rather focus on the main reason for their presence at the Commonwealth Youth Games, which is the defence of their gold medal.
Fourie relishing opportunity in the No 6 jersey
At the age of 36, Deon Fourie is relishing every minute of his time in the Springbok squad and the experienced utility forward is desperate to grab what must surely be his last chance of representing South Africa in a Rugby World Cup.
Ready to give 100% for the Bok cause in BA
Franco Mostert and Canan Moodie were raring to go in anticipation of Saturday’s Test against Argentina in Buenos Aires – the first of three Rugby World Cup warm-ups for the Springboks – and said they were keen to grab this last opportunity to make a statement for RWC selection with both hands.
SA Rugby and Engen host another successful GIR Festival
SA Rugby and Engen hosted yet another successful Get Into Rugby Festival, this time in Pretoria, with the Springboks lending a hand as close to 150 kids got a taste of playing with the oval ball.
Mbonambi captains Boks, Steenekamp makes debut
Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi will captain the national team for first time on Saturday when he leads a new-look combination against Argentina in Buenos Aires in the first of three Rugby World Cup warm-up games. The team shows 14 changes to the starting line-up, while the 23 includes talented prop Gerhard Steenekamp, who could make his Springbok debut.