Currie Cup Preview: Premier Division
Every match will be vital in the Currie Cup - sponsored by DirextAxis Financial Services – this weekend as two teams play their penultimate pool games, while the other four sides enter the second half of the competition.
Excitement as SA Under-18 International Series get underway
The coaches have laid out their plans, the squads are settled in and all of SA Schools, SA Schools A, Argentina, England, France and Wales are ready for the U18 International Series that will kick off at Paul Roos Gymnasium in Stellenbosch on Friday, 9 August.
Seven debutantes in Bok Women’s team facing Uganda
Seven players are in line to make their Springbok Women’s debuts on Friday when the team takes to the field in their opening 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup Qualifier against Uganda in Brakpan in what will mark a memorable Women’s Day for the players.
Ten years of top class U18 international rugby in SA
What does Siya Kolisi, Zain Davids, Phendulani Buthelezi, Owen Farrell, Billy Vunipola, Jefferson Poirot and Adam Beard have in common?
Springboks reshuffle front row for Pumas Test
Tendai Mtawarira (loosehead prop), Bongi Mbonambi (hooker) and Trevor Nyakane (tighthead prop) will pack down in the Springbok front row when South Africa face Argentina in the third and final Castle Lager Rugby Championship encounter in Salta on Saturday.
Saturday's Test in Salta - all the stats and facts
The Springboks have played in three Test matches against Argentina at Estadio Padre Ernesto Martearena in Salta. The first Test, in 2014, was won by the Springboks with a winning margin of two points.
Creevy to start against Springboks in Salta
Test stalwart and hooker, Agustin Creevy, will return to the Argentina pack for their final Castle Lager Rugby Championship match against South Africa in Salta on Saturday.
Focus on final berths in Women’s Interprovincials
The SA Rugby Women’s Interprovincial B Section teams will have their sights set squarely on working their way into favourable positions to earn possible final berths in two weeks’ time when they take to the field in the penultimate pool round this weekend.
Erasmus: The Pumas will be fired up on Saturday
SA Rugby's Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus, described Saturday’s vital Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against Argentina in Salta as another very important opportunity to build momentum towards the Rugby World Cup in Japan.
Semi-final scramble on in Currie Cup First Division
The scramble for the three remaining semi-final spots in the Currie Cup First Division will reach boiling point this weekend as the teams take to the field with one goal in mind – to win at all costs with an eye on reaching the top four.