It has been a while for Dylan Sage, but old habits die hard in the Springbok Sevens team. Therefore, the two-time HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series winner and – perhaps even more importantly – Olympic Games bronze medallist, took but a couple of training sessions with the Blitzboks to be[…]

The fourth round of the Women’s Premier Division belonged to the Blue Bulls Women as they shot up from sixth to third on the log after an impressive victory over the EP Queens in Port Elizabeth, while DHL Western Province and the Border Ladies cemented their positions at the top[…]

With concerns of Covid-19 and following the latest national teams alignment camp in Johannesburg the Springboks will head into a “hard bubble” for their upcoming tests for Georgia and the British Irish Lions says SA Rugby’s Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus and Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber,. Erasmus confirmed that matches[…]

The Junior Springbok Nhleko stamps the U20 International Series squad with an immaculate team of young talent, which features Jordan Hendrikse (flyhalf) and George Cronje (No 8) among the headline players. The first leg of the Academy, which kicked off early in April, concluded on Friday, and a reduced squad[…]

Great news for South African Women’s rugby, as the team is set to be up against France in the Opening match for the Rugby World Cup, it would in fact be the first time since 1995 that the Springbok women face France at Eden Park in Auckland on 8 October[…]

Junior Springbok coach Bafana Nhleko praised the strides made by the SA Rugby Academy players on Thursday as they wrapped up the training phase of the programme with a series of chukkas against DHL Western Province in Stellenbosch. The chukkas followed training sessions against the DHL Stormers and Vodacom Blue[…]

Treviso’s Stadio di Monigo will play host to the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup ‘North v South’ Final on Saturday, 19 June thanks to the support of the Federazione Italiana Rugby (FIR) and the Italian government. A kick-off time will be confirmed soon for the game at the home ground of[…]

Currie Cup-winning captains Juan de Jongh and Deon Fourie have both signed contracts with Western Province Professional Rugby (WPPR) and will make their return to Cape Town in July. Springbok midfielder De Jongh, who lifted the Currie Cup at DHL Newlands in 2014, has 97 DHL Stormers caps and played[…]

Log positions will be a key focus in the Women’s Premier Division on Saturday as the competition enters the fourth round and the need to close in on the pacesetters becomes vital with the halfway stage in clear sight. Defending champions, DHL Western Province, and their arch-rivals, Border Ladies, have[…]

Gilbert Rugby, the world’s leading rugby ball manufacturer, has announced a new licensing partnership with the 2021 Lions Series. The new agreement sees Gilbert become the Official Match Ball and Licensee of the 2021 Lions Series, exclusively producing a range of balls in celebration of the Lions Series in South[…]