It was a proper old arm wrestle in the rain in Auckland, where the Blues and the Vodacom Bulls drew their Vodacom Super Rugby encounter by 22-22.
Vodacom Bulls captain Marcell Coetzee said Benetton were fully deserving of their victory in Saturday’s Guinness PRO14 R...
It was a weekend for the travelling teams (and hookers JJ Kotze and Robey Leibrandt) as no fewer than five of the six ma...
Benetton dismantled the Vodacom Bulls to win the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup Final by 35-8 in front of a small but ecstat...
DHL Western Province reaffirmed their status as the favourites to defend their Women’s Premier Division crown as they ea...
A first-half hat-trick by JJ Kotze laid the foundation for DHL Western Province as they got their Carling Currie Cup cam...
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The Springbok Sevens team secured third place at the HSBC Paris Sevens on Sunday, which cemented their fourth position overall at the completion of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series for the 2018/19 season in the French capital.
An inspired defensive effort from the Multisure EP Elephants saw them claim an impressive 27-7 (halftime 6-0) victory over the Cell C Sharks XV in their SuperSport Rugby Challenge encounter during the Rugby Festival at the Wolfson Stadium in PE on Sunday.
At the young age of 18, Junior Springbok lock Emile van Heerden is showing signs that he could follow in the footsteps of his father, former Springbok lock Fritz van Heerden.
A stunning late comeback from DHL Western Province saw them beat the Toyota Free State Cheetahs XV 37-33 at the SuperSport Rugby Challenge Festival at the Wolfson Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Sunday afternoon.
The Springbok Sevens team qualified for their 10th consecutive HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series quarter-final after beating Wales 22-7, Kenya 29-12 and Australia 19-17 in their Pool B matches of the HSBC Paris Sevens on Saturday.
Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux praised his team’s attitude and character in their opening match of the World Rugby U20 Championship, against Scotland at the Racecourse Stadium in Rosario on Tuesday, for a bonus-point victory of 43-19.
Springbok Sevens stalwart Kyle Brown has retired from sevens rugby after winning three HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series titles with the Blitzboks and 69 tournaments in the Green and Gold.
MTNs sponsorship of the South African national rugby team reached an upsurge today following the announcement that the country’s rugby fans will be given the chance to join the Springboks in Japan later this year.
Experienced Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard has shrugged off his injury niggle and returns to captain the Vodacom Bulls in their last Vodacom Super Rugby tour match on Friday morning (SA time) against the Highlanders in Dunedin.
Wanna be right there when our boys take on the rest of the world? We’re sending an entire plane of Springbok fans to Japan, and you could be on it. Go to www.mtn.co.za/springboks for more.
The Springbok Sevens team secured third place at the HSBC Paris Sevens on Sunday, which cemented their fourth position overall at the completion of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series for the 2018/19 season in the French capital.
Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux praised his team’s attitude and character in their opening match of the World Rugby U20 Championship, against Scotland at the Racecourse Stadium in Rosario on Tuesday, for a bonus-point victory of 43-19.
Review
Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup Final ReviewVodacom Bulls captain Marcell Coetzee said Benetton were fully deserving of their victory in Saturday’s Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup Final in Treviso, after the Italian club side ended a remarkable season turn-around by dismantling the men from Pretoria in front of their ecstatic home crowd at the Stadio Comunale di Monigo.
Tournament news
The Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #2It was a weekend for the travelling teams (and hookers JJ Kotze and Robey Leibrandt) as no fewer than five of the six matches in the opening round of the Carling Currie Cup were won by visiting sides, with only the New Nation Pumas managing a home victory.
Match report
Benetton rock Vodacom Bulls in Rainbow Cup finalBenetton dismantled the Vodacom Bulls to win the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup Final by 35-8 in front of a small but ecstatic crowd at the Stadio Comunale di Monigo in Treviso on Saturday evening. The Italians surged to a 20-8 halftime lead and never surrendered their supremacy in a dominant and clinic display of finals rugby.
Review
Women’s Premier Division R7 and First Division R2 ReviewDHL Western Province reaffirmed their status as the favourites to defend their Women’s Premier Division crown as they earned their seventh win in a row in an exciting round featuring valuable wins for the Border Ladies and EP Queens.
Match report
WP outclass hapless Bulls at LoftusA first-half hat-trick by JJ Kotze laid the foundation for DHL Western Province as they got their Carling Currie Cup campaign off to a perfect start by beating the Vodacom Bulls by 48-24 at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday afternoon.
