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April 24, 2019
Video: SA Rugby Sevens Academy adding value

The role and impact of the SA Rugby Sevens Academy on the Blitzboks and their fortunes in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series as explained by Academy Manager, Marius Schoeman. Their graduates are also excelling in 15s!

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Snyman bemoans Blitzbok errors in Singapore...

Springbok Sevens head coach Philip Snyman expressed frustration and disappointment in his team’s fourth-place finish at ...

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Blitzboks finish disappointing fourth in Singapore...

The Springbok Sevens finished in fourth place at the HSBC SVNS Singapore on Sunday, following two agonizingly close defe...

3
Blitzboks secure Singapore semi-final spot...

The Springbok Sevens will meet France in the HSBC SVNS Singapore semi-finals after winning their first two pool games on...

4
Attention to detail key to Singapore success...

It is rugby and not chess, but Springbok Sevens head coach Philip Snyman stressed the importance of making the right mov...

5
Singapore could be special for Soyizwapi...

It remains a massive privilege and something very special to represent South Africa on the HSBC SVNS series, and this we...

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SA Rugby achieves EPG transformation benchmark

SA Rugby was one of only eight of 19 South African sporting federations that achieved their transformation targets in 2017/18, it was announced at the presentation of the sixth report of the Eminent Persons’ Group on Transformation in Sport (EPG) in Pretoria on Tuesday.

Roux names Junior Springbok UK touring squad

Cell C Sharks Vodacom Super Rugby hooker Fezokuhle Mbatha and lock JJ van der Mescht will make their first appearances for the Junior Springboks in the UK after being named as part of coach Chean Roux’s 28-man touring squad for their matches against England and Wales.

Video: Reds grab first win in Durban since 2004

The Reds scored their first Vodacom Super Rugby victory in Durban since 2004, proving too strong for the Cell Sharks as they won by 21-14.

Video: Emirates Lions hold off Chiefs in NZ

The Emirates Lions hold off a fast-finishing Chiefs to score a crucial 23-17 win on the road in Hamilton.

Video: Brumbies come up tops over DHL Stormers in Cape Town

Video highlights of the Vodacom Super Rugby Round 10 between the DHL Stormers and Brumbies in Cape Town, won 19-17 by the visitors from Canberra.

Bosch at flyhalf for Cell C Sharks' clash in Sydney

Rotation played a key role in the six changes made by Cell C Sharks coach Robert du Preez for the clash with the Waratahs in Sydney on Saturday morning (11h45 SA time). One of these include a shift to flyhalf for young Springbok Curwin Bosch.

#TacklingCancer: Du Toit gives DHL Stormers mental edge

It’s one of the most anticipated Vodacom Super Rugby derbies this season, and DHL Stormers flank Pieter-Steph du Toit may have already given his team the psychological edge over the Vodacom Bulls before their clash at DHL Newlands on Saturday.

Emirates Lions tweak starting XV for Crusaders challenge

There are four changes to the Emirates Lions' Vodacom Super Rugby side to face the Crusaders in Christchurch on Friday from the team that toppled the Chiefs in Hamilton last weekend. The match starts at 09h35 SA time.

Kolisi and Etzebeth boost DHL Stormers' derby prospects

The DHL Stormers welcome back a host of experienced Springboks in a big shake-up for their important Vodacom Super Rugby derby against the Vodacom Bulls at DHL Newlands on Saturday.

ASICS launch new ‘Unstoppable’ Springbok jersey for 2019 RWC

The Springboks will be wearing an “unstoppable” jersey, designed and manufactured by ASICS, which features technological advancements to give the men in green and gold an extra edge at the Rugby World Cup in Japan later this year.

SA Rugby achieves EPG transformation benchmark

SA Rugby was one of only eight of 19 South African sporting federations that achieved their transformation targets in 2017/18, it was announced at the presentation of the sixth report of the Eminent Persons’ Group on Transformation in Sport (EPG) in Pretoria on Tuesday.

Bosch at flyhalf for Cell C Sharks' clash in Sydney

Rotation played a key role in the six changes made by Cell C Sharks coach Robert du Preez for the clash with the Waratahs in Sydney on Saturday morning (11h45 SA time). One of these include a shift to flyhalf for young Springbok Curwin Bosch.

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Snyman bemoans Blitzbok errors in Singapore

Springbok Sevens head coach Philip Snyman expressed frustration and disappointment in his team’s fourth-place finish at the HSBC SVNS Singapore on Sunday.

 
February 01, 2026

Review

Blitzboks finish disappointing fourth in Singapore

The Springbok Sevens finished in fourth place at the HSBC SVNS Singapore on Sunday, following two agonizingly close defeats – to France and New Zealand – in the National Stadium in the semi-final and third-place playoffs.

 
February 01, 2026

Review

Blitzboks secure Singapore semi-final spot

The Springbok Sevens will meet France in the HSBC SVNS Singapore semi-finals after winning their first two pool games on Saturday, before going down in extra time against Fiji in the last clash of the day.

 
January 31, 2026

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Attention to detail key to Singapore success

It is rugby and not chess, but Springbok Sevens head coach Philip Snyman stressed the importance of making the right moves at the right time in the National Stadium this weekend, when the Blitzboks face Spain, Great Britain and Fiji in Pool A of the HSBC SVNS Singapore.

 
January 29, 2026

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Singapore could be special for Soyizwapi

It remains a massive privilege and something very special to represent South Africa on the HSBC SVNS series, and this weekend in Singapore will be no different for Blitzbok captain Siviwe Soyizwapi.

 
January 28, 2026

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