Springbok Women squad named for European tour
Springbok Women’s coach Stanley Raubenheimer has included experienced campaigners Nolusindiso Booi, Babalwa Latsha and Tayla Kinsey, who missed out on the Tests against Kenya earlier this year, in a squad of 33 players for the South Africans’ first overseas tour in four years.
Nché, Wiese drafted in for Boks’ closing Rugby Champs clash
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber made two injury-enforced changes to his matchday squad for their final Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash against the All Blacks in Gold Coast, with Ox Nché earning a starting berth and Jasper Wiese being drafted in among the replacements.
World Series glory for Blitzboks in Canada
The Springbok Sevens won a fourth HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series when they completed the North American double by winning the second of two HSBC Canada Sevens tournaments, in Edmonton on Sunday.
Etzebeth: "Our motivation is to play for SA"
Eben Etzebeth says the Springboks will be driven by the pride and passion of representing South Africa when they line up against New Zealand in their final Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash in Gold Coast on Saturday.
Snyman’s return massive for Munster, and the Boks
The return to the playing field of Springbok lock RG Snyman may have been a footnote in Munster's 42-17 Vodacom United Rugby Championship opening win over the Cell C Sharks on Saturday, but for more reasons than one it was massive.
Powell credits Blitzbok players for World Series victory
Springbok Sevens coach Neil Powell said a magnificent team effort steered the Blitzboks to the HSBC Canada Sevens title in Edmonton this weekend, a victory that also secured the South Africans the 2021 World Rugby Sevens Series title for the fourth time in their history.
Highlights: Edmonton Sevens Day 2
A second tournament victory on the bounce for the Blitzboks in Canada, this time in Edmonton.
Clean slate for Blitzboks in Edmonton
The Springbok Sevens team topped Pool A after the opening day of the HSBC Canada Sevens at Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium on Saturday, with commanding wins over Mexico, Hong Kong and Canada.
Boks vow to give everything in final Rugby Champs clash
Springbok flanker Kwagga Smith vowed that the team will leave everything on the pitch when they meet New Zealand in their closing Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash in Gold Coast next weekend after their heart-breaking 19-17 defeat in Townsville on Saturday.
Rude awakening for SA sides in Europe
The four South African sides in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship were given a baptism of fire on the opening weekend of the new competition, with only the Emirates Lions getting a victory in the Northern Hemisphere.