Highlights of the Currie Cup match between the Xerox Golden Lions and Cell C Sharks at Emirates Airline Park, Johannesburg.
South Africa’s seven franchises will battle it out for Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked and Currie Cup honours when the dome...
The battle lines are being drawn for a Castle Lager Springbok Showdown, which will pit the best local stars and top, up-...
After months of sitting on the bench, South Africa’s Vodacom Super Rugby teams have been unshackled and are ready to tac...
If there is a consolation for Ulster head coach Dan McFarland after his team’s 27-5 defeat to Leinster in the Guinness P...
Toyota Cheetahs looseforward Junior Pokomela emphasised the importance of adequate recovery and steady progress to build...
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South African rugby players – men and women, schoolboys and adults – were congratulated for Saturday’s national team hat-trick by Mr Mark Alexander, president of SA Rugby, on Sunday.
The Springbok training group of 36 players assembled in Bloemfontein on Sunday for a four-day Rugby World Cup camp in Bloemfontein as part of the Boks’ preparations for the global tournament which starts next month in Japan.
The Jaguares XV will face the Valke in Potchefstroom and the EP Elephants will travel to Welkom to face the Down Touch Griffons in the semi-finals of the Currie Cup First Division, sponsored by Direct Axis Financial Services.
Two tries by Jeremy Ward and a fine kicking display by Junior Springbok scrumhalf Sanele Nohamba steered the Cell C Sharks to a tight 30-28 Currie Cup victory over a gallant Xerox Golden Lions at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg on Sunday.
It was a scrappy encounter, but the Springboks managed to outlast the Pumas in Pretoria - check out all the statistics from the match right here.
Experienced No 8 Sergio Parisse has been named as captain of Italy for the Rugby World Cup in Japan, what will be his fifth appearance at the four-yearly global showpiece.
Phil Davies, Head Coach of the Namibian National Rugby Team, has split the preliminary 50-man training squad into two categories ahead of the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
With one month to go until Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan, Asia’s first tournament will set new standards in rugby broadcast production, providing a record global footprint and attracting new fans and showcasing the sport in higher quality than ever before.
The Down Touch Griffons and Eastern Province will host the semi-finals of the SA Rugby U20 Championship in Welkom and Despatch respectively on Saturday after emerging as the top sides in the competition following the conclusion of the pool stages.
The battle for the remaining final berth in the A Section of the SA Rugby Women’s Interprovincial Competition is set to come down to the wire on Saturday as four teams eye a place in the grand finale of the competition against Western Province on 7 September.
South African rugby players – men and women, schoolboys and adults – were congratulated for Saturday’s national team hat-trick by Mr Mark Alexander, president of SA Rugby, on Sunday.
Experienced No 8 Sergio Parisse has been named as captain of Italy for the Rugby World Cup in Japan, what will be his fifth appearance at the four-yearly global showpiece.
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Two trophies up for grabs when local rugby season resumesSouth Africa’s seven franchises will battle it out for Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked and Currie Cup honours when the domestic season resumes next month, after a complete re-working of fixtures and competition structures has been forced by the six-month interruption.
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Castle Lager Springbok Showdown to kick-start local season next monthThe battle lines are being drawn for a Castle Lager Springbok Showdown, which will pit the best local stars and top, up-and-coming talent against each other on 3 October, as SA Rugby announced its plans today to reignite an exciting four-month local season.
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Fans Reunited for Vodacom Super Fan SaturdayAfter months of sitting on the bench, South Africa’s Vodacom Super Rugby teams have been unshackled and are ready to tackle when they will take the field at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday 26 September in a spectacular Vodacom Super Fan Saturday double-header that will feature the Vodacom Bulls, Emirates Lions, DHL Stormers and Cell C Sharks.
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Ulster coach acknowledges 'outstanding' Leinster’s superiorityIf there is a consolation for Ulster head coach Dan McFarland after his team’s 27-5 defeat to Leinster in the Guinness PRO14 final in Dublin at the weekend it is that he will soon be in position to apply any lessons that he and his players took from the experience.
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Pokomela: “Getting the body going bit-by-bit”Toyota Cheetahs looseforward Junior Pokomela emphasised the importance of adequate recovery and steady progress to build match fitness as the players adapt to contact training after five months of home-based fitness and non-contact training.
