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From our archives

May 29, 2020
Vodacom Super Rugby Classic Match: Bulls v Chiefs (2014)

With five minutes to go, the Vodacom Bulls were in control of this Vodacom Super Rugby match in Pretoria, but two late tries - and an injury time conversion from the sideline - ensured the Chiefs an unlikely 34-all draw.

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Vodacom Bulls aim for consistency in Nelspruit...

Vodacom Bulls Director of Rugby, Jake White, has opted for continuity in selection of the starting line-up when the Voda...

2
Haznar back in Tafel Lager Griquas’ midfield...

Michal Haznar has returned to Kimberley from Cape Town and will start against his former team-mates on Tuesday, when Taf...

3
Leinster favourites as Munster surge into Guinness...

Johann van Graan’s Munster have booked a place in the Guinness PRO14 final for the first time in four years, but their c...

4
New Nation Pumas make wholesale changes for Vodaco...

The New Nation Pumas have made wholesale changes to their starting line-up for Tuesday’s match against the Vodacom Bulls...

5
Abrahams, Chait and Meyer to start for Cell C Shar...

Thaakir Abrahams, Jordan Chait and John-Hubert Meyer have been named in the Cell C Sharks’ starting line-up for their se...

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Domestic law trials to further reduce COVID-19 risk

The World Rugby Executive Committee has approved 10 optional domestic law trials which are designed to provide national member unions with COVID-19 transmission risk reduction options if required.

COVID-19 Diaries Part 39: RWC top of mind for Strydom

Life is slowly getting back to normal for Bernice Strydom after the Springbok Women’s lock returned to work on Level 4 of the COVID-19 lockdown, and with her sights firmly set on the 2021 Rugby World Cup she is ready to “eat, sleep and live rugby”.

Three Bok hookers pack down on latest SA Rugby Podcast

Hookers are not known to be shy when the going gets tough, and it was the same when the Springboks’ three No 2s from Rugby World Cup 2019, Bongi Mbonambi, Malcolm Marx and Schalk Brits, lined up for the latest SA Rugby Podcast.

Gallery: RWC Opening Game in Cape Town, 1995

On 25 May 1995, the Springboks shocked the rugby world when they beat the defending champions, Australia, by 27-18 in the opening game of the 1995 Rugby World Cup at a packed Newlands in Cape Town.

SA Rugby congratulates Leopards on centenary celebrations

SA Rugby congratulated the Leopards Rugby Union on their centenary celebrations and lauded the Potchefstroom-based province for their continued contributions towards the national rugby landscape over the last 100 years.

"Payback time" for British & Irish Lions in SA in 2021?

Two of the three Springbok Rugby World Cup winning hookers, Bongi Mbonambi and Malcolm Marx, are massively keen to face the British & Irish Lions when the famous red jerseys undertake their much-anticipated tour of South Africa in 2021.

SA Rugby welcomes return-to-train news

SA Rugby on Saturday welcomed an announcement that professional sports teams could begin the process of returning to training under Level 3 lockdown easing.

Schools challenged to join #StrongerTogether for R32-12

South Africa’s rugby playing schools have been challenged to join the Springboks in their fight against hunger by joining the #StrongerTogether for R32-12 campaign.

Rugby Africa Women's Cup cancellation in players' interests

SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux and Springbok Women’s coach Stanley Raubenheimer agreed on Tuesday that the cancellation of the 2020 edition of the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup was the best decision for all involved due to the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic.

Stransky talks about “warm and fuzzy feelings” from 1995

As we’re celebrating the 25th anniversary of South Africa’s first Rugby World Cup triumph in 1995, former Springbok flyhalf Joel Stransky said it was an “unbelievably special time” in his career as a young rugby player.

Domestic law trials to further reduce COVID-19 risk

The World Rugby Executive Committee has approved 10 optional domestic law trials which are designed to provide national member unions with COVID-19 transmission risk reduction options if required.

"Payback time" for British & Irish Lions in SA in 2021?

Two of the three Springbok Rugby World Cup winning hookers, Bongi Mbonambi and Malcolm Marx, are massively keen to face the British & Irish Lions when the famous red jerseys undertake their much-anticipated tour of South Africa in 2021.

Tournaments

Team announcement

Vodacom Bulls aim for consistency in Nelspruit

Vodacom Bulls Director of Rugby, Jake White, has opted for continuity in selection of the starting line-up when the Vodacom Bulls travel to Nelspruit to square off against the New Nation Pumas in their 2021 Kick-Off Pools clash on Tuesday.

 
March 08, 2021

Team announcement

Haznar back in Tafel Lager Griquas’ midfield

Michal Haznar has returned to Kimberley from Cape Town and will start against his former team-mates on Tuesday, when Tafel Lager Griquas host the DHL Stormers in the Northern Cape.

 
March 08, 2021

Tournament news

Leinster favourites as Munster surge into Guinness PRO14 final

Johann van Graan’s Munster have booked a place in the Guinness PRO14 final for the first time in four years, but their celebrations would have been tempered a bit the following evening had they watched the ease with which Leinster went about securing their own spot in the 27 March decider.

 
March 08, 2021

Team announcement

New Nation Pumas make wholesale changes for Vodacom Bulls' visit

The New Nation Pumas have made wholesale changes to their starting line-up for Tuesday’s match against the Vodacom Bulls in Nelspruit.

 
March 08, 2021

Team announcement

Abrahams, Chait and Meyer to start for Cell C Sharks

Thaakir Abrahams, Jordan Chait and John-Hubert Meyer have been named in the Cell C Sharks’ starting line-up for their second 2021 Kick-Off Pools match, against the Toyota Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Wednesday.

 
March 08, 2021

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