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November 4, 2019
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This angle, captured by incredible technology from Canon, shows just how hard it is to tackle Cheslin Kolbe.

LATEST GENERAL NEWS
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World Rugby confirms adoption of welfare-driven la...

World Rugby Council has voted unanimously to adopt five welfare driven global trials into full law from 1 July. The new ...

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Gun goes on hospitality sales for RWC Sevens in CT...

Hospitality tickets for the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town later this year have gone on sale – giving fans a second...

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Return-to-play ensures SA Rugby stays afloat...

The Springboks’ return to the playing field in 2021 ensured the South African Rugby Union (SARU) was able to report a sm...

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SARU President focuses on game-changing initiative...

Mr Mark Alexander, president of the South African Rugby Union (SARU), re-focused the organisation on game-changing off-f...

5
Southern Sun and SA Rugby renew partnership for fi...

SA Rugby announced on Thursday that it had renewed its long-standing partnership with Southern Sun, southern Africa’s le...

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Video: Highlights of the 2019 Rugby World Cup final

Short form highlights of England v South Africa in the Rugby World Cup 2019 final.

Boks collect three World Rugby awards to cap stellar year

A stellar year for the Springboks was triumphantly crowned on Sunday evening when the team collected the three top awards in the World Rugby Awards at a glittering event in Tokyo.

“Now for the British & Irish Lions” – Erasmus

The 2021 tour of South Africa by the British & Irish Lions was already in the sights of Rassie Erasmus, South Africa’s director of rugby, even as the first champagne corks were being popped following Saturday’s emphatic Rugby World Cup victory over England (32-12).

SA sides learn "tough lessons" in trying conditions

The Toyota Cheetahs and Isuzu Southern Kings learned “tough lessons” in the testing northern hemisphere conditions in the Guinness PRO14 over the weekend, with both sides suffering defeats in their second tour matches.

Springboks crowned 2019 RWC champions

The Springboks are Rugby World Cup champions again after demolishing England in a magnificent final in Yokohama on Saturday, winning comfortably by 32-12.

UPDATED: RWC-winning Springboks’ arrival in South Africa

The 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok squad are due to arrive back in South Africa on a number of flights from Japan over a two day period between Tuesday 5 and Wednesday 6 November.

Springboks humbled by superb support in SA

“Humbled and over-awed” – that was the reaction of Springbok captain Siya Kolisi when the newly-crowned RWC champions were welcomed back to SA by thousands of supporters, government officials and media at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg on Tuesday.

Springbok Trophy Tour – Gauteng Route for Thursday

The Springboks’ RWC Trophy Tour kicks off in Gauteng on Thursday when they will travel through parts of Pretoria, Johannesburg and Soweto, parading the Webb Ellis Cup from an open-top bus.

Legendary Springbok “Beast” retires at the top

Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok legend, Tendai ‘Beast’ Mtawarira has announced his retirement from international rugby.

“Thank you Springboks, thank you South Africa”

Mr Mark Alexander, President of SA Rugby, paid tribute to the Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok squad for their amazing feat in Japan, as well as all of South Africa for supporting the men in green and gold as they reached rugby’s ultimate summit.

Video: Highlights of the 2019 Rugby World Cup final

Short form highlights of England v South Africa in the Rugby World Cup 2019 final.

UPDATED: RWC-winning Springboks’ arrival in South Africa

The 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok squad are due to arrive back in South Africa on a number of flights from Japan over a two day period between Tuesday 5 and Wednesday 6 November.

General

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World Rugby confirms adoption of welfare-driven laws

World Rugby Council has voted unanimously to adopt five welfare driven global trials into full law from 1 July. The new laws mean that the forthcoming women’s and men’s Rugby World Cups will feature the current package of global welfare-driven law trials, including 50:22 and the goal-line dropout.

 
May 16, 2022

Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022

Gun goes on hospitality sales for RWC Sevens in CT

Hospitality tickets for the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town later this year have gone on sale – giving fans a second chance to enjoy the sell-out event.

 
May 04, 2022

News

Return-to-play ensures SA Rugby stays afloat

The Springboks’ return to the playing field in 2021 ensured the South African Rugby Union (SARU) was able to report a small surplus for the year (R8,9m), as the sport began to emerge from the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic.

 
April 29, 2022

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SARU President focuses on game-changing initiatives

Mr Mark Alexander, president of the South African Rugby Union (SARU), re-focused the organisation on game-changing off-field initiatives following his re-election to the role in Cape Town on Friday. He was confirmed in the position he has held since predecessor, Mr Oregan Hoskins, stepped down in October 2016. He was opposed by Mr Mbulelo Gidane, the vice president of the Eastern Province Rugby Union.

 
April 29, 2022

Partner News

Southern Sun and SA Rugby renew partnership for five years

SA Rugby announced on Thursday that it had renewed its long-standing partnership with Southern Sun, southern Africa’s leading hospitality group, for a further five years, extending their association with SA Rugby and the Springboks to three decades.

 
April 28, 2022

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