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July 14, 2019
Video: Xerox Golden Lions claw their way back in Jozi

The Xerox Golden Lions had to fight hard to start their Currie Cup campaign with a win against the Phakisa Pumas in Johannesburg.

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Pressure rises with SA Shield on the line...

The pressure on the local Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams will reach new heights this weekend as the competition...

3
Usual suspects flex muscles in Women’s Super Leagu...

There was the familiar barrage of tries and crunching tackles on display in the second round of the Pick n Pay Women’s S...

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Lions into top eight as SA shield race heats up...

The Lions succeeded in their mission to power their way into the Vodacom United Rugby Championship top eight on Saturday...

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Latsha’s return set to spark Women’s Super League ...

Babalwa Latsha, the most capped prop in the women’s game in South Africa, will return to her roots on Saturday when she ...

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Four-try Tambwe steers Xerox Golden Lions to close win

The Xerox Golden Lions’ speedy wing Madosh Tambwe scored four tries as the Gautengers got their Currie Cup campaign off to a winning start over the Phakisa Pumas in Johannesburg on Saturday, but the home team had to dig deep for the 38-37 victory.

DHL WP pack lay victory foundation in Cape Town

The DHL Western Province pack delivered a massive scrumming performance that crushed the Vodacom Blue Bulls’ chances in a hard-fought Currie Cup encounter, won 20-5 by the Capetonians at DHL Newlands on Saturday.

Currie Cup starts with upset win in Durban

Tafel Lager Griquas started their Currie Cup campaign in impressive fashion by dismantling the defending champions, the Cell C Sharks, 37-13 in Durban on Friday night.

Currie Cup First Division enters round two

The Currie Cup First Division – sponsored by DirectAxis Financial Services – will enter its second week, and with the Boland Cavaliers, Jaguares XV and Leopards aiming to build on their winning starts, fans will be treated to another entertaining round of action.

France Gendarmerie Rugby XV embark on SA tour

The SA Police Services, Correctional Services, and National Defence Force will have a rare opportunity to measure themselves against international opposition when the France Gendarmerie Rugby XV, tour SA for the first time from 14 to 18 July.

Dyantyi injury setback for Springboks

Springbok wing Aphiwe Dyantyi has returned to the Xerox Golden Lions in Johannesburg where he will undergo rehabilitation for a hamstring injury, the Springbok management has announced on Monday.

Boks pleased with Lood's form

Springbok assistant coach Matt Proudfoot was pleased with the game time and performance of Lood de Jager, who played just over 50 minutes for the Vodacom Blue Bulls in this weekend’s Currie Cup opening round.

SA Schools squads named for U18 International Series

The SA Schools and SA Schools A squads – featuring four returning players from 2018 – to contest the U18 International Series against their age-group counterparts from Argentina, England, France, Wales in August were announced by SA Rugby on Monday.

Ikey Tigers head to Japan for World University Rugby Cup

UCT Rugby Club is travelling to Japan in September to play in an invitational World University Rugby Cup hosted by Waseda University – a curtain raiser to the Rugby World Cup.

Video: Currie Cup mascots stir it up

The mascots of the seven Currie Cup Premier Division teams had a bit of fun with the help of Early B and his song, "Leka Djy"!

Four-try Tambwe steers Xerox Golden Lions to close win

The Xerox Golden Lions’ speedy wing Madosh Tambwe scored four tries as the Gautengers got their Currie Cup campaign off to a winning start over the Phakisa Pumas in Johannesburg on Saturday, but the home team had to dig deep for the 38-37 victory.

Dyantyi injury setback for Springboks

Springbok wing Aphiwe Dyantyi has returned to the Xerox Golden Lions in Johannesburg where he will undergo rehabilitation for a hamstring injury, the Springbok management has announced on Monday.

Tournaments

Pick n Pay Women's Super League

Crucial third round clashes as WSL hots up

Cruel as it might sound, but come Saturday evening, the race to become the first champion of the rebranded Pick n Pay Women’s Super League 1 could be over for at least three teams after just three rounds of the competition.

 
February 27, 2026

Vodacom United Rugby Championship

Pressure rises with SA Shield on the line

The pressure on the local Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams will reach new heights this weekend as the competition strikes round 12, and the desperation to be in the top eight, combined with the battle for the SA Shield, set to drive the teams to come out on top in exciting local derbies.

 
February 26, 2026

Pick n Pay Women's Super League

Usual suspects flex muscles in Women’s Super League 1

There was the familiar barrage of tries and crunching tackles on display in the second round of the Pick n Pay Women’s Super League 1 on Saturday, with the regular contenders for the ultimate prize all flexing their muscles and claiming consecutive wins.

 
February 22, 2026

Vodacom United Rugby Championship

Lions into top eight as SA shield race heats up

The Lions succeeded in their mission to power their way into the Vodacom United Rugby Championship top eight on Saturday as they overcame two yellow cards to defeat the Hollywoodbets Sharks 34-22 in Johannesburg for an invaluable bonus-point win in their rescheduled round eight clash.

 
February 21, 2026

Pick n Pay Women's Super League

Latsha’s return set to spark Women’s Super League 1

Babalwa Latsha, the most capped prop in the women’s game in South Africa, will return to her roots on Saturday when she runs out for DHL Western Province in the second round of the Pick n Pay Women’s Super League 1, while a former Scotland junior captain will also experience top flight domestic rugby.

 
February 20, 2026

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