Over the years, the South African franchises have made us proud with sublime rugby and many highlights - now test your memory by simply clicking on the title of the quiz below to get going.
Quiz: Vodacom Super Rugby 1996-2020 - Part 2
This year, we are celebrating 25 years of Vodacom Super Rugby, and to mark the occasion (and keep you busy during lockdown), why not test your knowledge of this fantastic competition with our latest quiz.
Over the years, the South African franchises have made us proud with sublime rugby and many highlights - now test your memory by simply clicking on the title of the quiz below to get going.
Download the match day programme for the first Test between the Springboks and Georgia - click on the cover below (14Mb)...
George Cronje, a former SA Schools star No 8, is enjoying every minute of his time at the SA Rugby Academy and says the ...
World Rugby has launched ‘A Global Sport for All – True to its Values’, a new strategic plan for the advancement and gro...
Following a series of webinars to help players, coaches and parents prepare for a return to match action, members of the...
Three innovative law variations have been approved by World Rugby for use in the PRO14 Rainbow Cup – red card replacemen...
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World Rugby's back for episode two of "24 Sevens", in partnership with HSBC Sport. It's time for the teams to head to sunny Cape Town!
Aled Walters is the man responsible for the fitness and conditioning of the Springboks and during the COVID-19 lockdown in SA, he and his Springbok coaching colleagues have to come up with innovative ideas to keep the players going whilst they are staying at home.
The Springbok Women's Sevens team were due to contest the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series tournament in Stellenbosch late last month, but instead the Imbokodo found themselves in lockdown, like all other sports teams.
World Rugby has announced details of a dedicated COVID-19 relief strategy aimed at supporting the global game and mitigating the overall impact of the pandemic on the sport.
Leading referee Marius van der Westhuizen has been adapting well to life in lockdown, with home-based training sessions, video conferences, spending quality time with his wife of a few months and house chores keeping him occupied.
The DHL Stormers topped the Vodacom Super Rugby log, losing only two games for their best season to date. One of those defeats was in Rd 14 to the Cell C Sharks, who returned to Cape Town from a quarter-final win in Brisbane for just the second all-SA semi-final.
As a rugby player, Pieter-Steph du Toit is used to dealing with exciting highs and unfortunate lows, and the last two seasons have been prime examples of the ebb and flow of life for a top sportsman.
The HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series kicked off late in 1999, meaning it's coming of age this year. In this time, the Blitzboks have provided many highs - why not test your knowledge (and burn a few minutes during lockdown) on this great team.
Far from sorting out the usual logistics, planning daily schedules and easing the team into high performance mode, Blitzbok team manager Ashley Evert is locked down in Stellenbosch, spending valuable time with his family and catching up on hobbies and interests.
The rugby industry has agreed in principle a wide-ranging plan to cut between R700 million to R1 billion from its budget over the next eight months to ensure the post-COVID-19 viability of the sport through an Industry Financial Impact Plan (IFIP).
World Rugby's back for episode two of "24 Sevens", in partnership with HSBC Sport. It's time for the teams to head to sunny Cape Town!
The DHL Stormers topped the Vodacom Super Rugby log, losing only two games for their best season to date. One of those defeats was in Rd 14 to the Cell C Sharks, who returned to Cape Town from a quarter-final win in Brisbane for just the second all-SA semi-final.
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Match Programme - Boks v Georgia (First Test)Download the match day programme for the first Test between the Springboks and Georgia - click on the cover below (14Mb).
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Cronje focused on reaching his full potentialGeorge Cronje, a former SA Schools star No 8, is enjoying every minute of his time at the SA Rugby Academy and says the experience has fuelled his motivation to dream big and become the best player he can be.
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World Rugby launches Strategic Plan to guide long-term growthWorld Rugby has launched ‘A Global Sport for All – True to its Values’, a new strategic plan for the advancement and growth of the sport through to 2025.
Podcasts
EPD feedback on training, nutrition and moreFollowing a series of webinars to help players, coaches and parents prepare for a return to match action, members of the Rugby Department sat down for a number of podcasts, which will further assist our younger players especially as they are getting ready to return to the field of play.
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Law trials confirmed for PRO14 Rainbow CupThree innovative law variations have been approved by World Rugby for use in the PRO14 Rainbow Cup – red card replacements, captain’s challenge and goal-line drop-outs.