In a significant lineup shift, the DHL Stormers have announced a formidable squad for their upcoming second-round Champions Cup clash against reigning champions La Rochelle from France. The highly anticipated match is set to take place this afternoon at the Cape Town Stadium. The DHL Stormers, coming off a challenging[…]
South Africans woke up in a jubilant mood and with some sore heads on Sunday, basking in the glory of back-to-back Rugby World Cup wins following their nail-biting 12-11 victory over old foes New Zealand in the 2023 final in Paris. Rugby arguably means more in SA than any other[…]
South Africa became the first team to win the Rugby World Cup four times when they beat New Zealand 12-11 on Saturday after the All Blacks were reduced to 14 men in the final at the Stade de France. New Zealand captain Sam Cane, the first player to be sent[…]
SPORTS The popular HSBC Cape Town Sevens tournament, which was scheduled to take place from 10-12 December this year, has been called off due to ongoing challenges caused by the COVID-pandemic. World Rugby and SA Rugby announced on Friday that the Cape Town leg of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens[…]
Assistant coach Mzwandile Stick says they await the challenge and are ready for the next test against the British & Irish Lions . He mentions that amongst the squad Handre Pollard and Wandesile Simelane are quality players and have great potential and as the test only comes around once very[…]
The Springboks have resumed training in preparation for the Lions Series after six rounds of COVID-19 testing and a six-day preventative self-isolation period cleared a large group of players to return to the field. All the players and management who had COVID-19 Tests on Saturday returned negative test results, which[…]
In light of the ever present third wave of Covid-19 in South Africa, the Georgia national rugby union team have issued a retraction of their second test match in the country. “We knew that this match was under doubt but still were hoping to go ahead, but with the latest[…]
Springbok training has been suspended for Monday following a positive test in the squad. The players have been placed in preventative isolation prior to further PCR testing and a review of the testing data by the Medical Advisory Group (MAG). Lood de Jager retuned a positive outcome in scheduled testing[…]
Economic Freedom Fighter’s (EFF) Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, lashed out at the Springboks in Parliament on Tuesday. Members of the National Assembly were paying tribute to the Rugby World Cup-winning team during a special Parliamentary session. READ: Ndlozi defends controversial RWC comments, won’t ‘live a lie’ Ndlozi insists the perceived racial unity experienced across the country[…]
The Springbok spirit is alive and thriving in the Cape Town CBD as residents meet our Springbok champions today. The Springboks have officially touched down in the Mother City and will be visiting various parts of the city for the fifth and final leg of their Champions tour. The bus[…]
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