Junior Springbok Women squad for 2023 named
Four players with international experience have been included in the Junior Springbok Women’s squad that was named in Mthatha on Thursday at the conclusion of the SA Rugby U20 Women's Week.
Successful U20 Women’s Week wraps up in Mthatha
Western Province finished the SA Rugby U20 Women's Week in Mthatha as the only team to win all three their matches, after they beat Eastern Province in the main game on Thursday.
Pollard back as Nienaber rotates squad for Tonga
Handre Pollard will play his first Test since August 2022 and Marco van Staden will wear the No 16 jersey as replacement hooker for the first time when the Springboks meet Tonga in Marseille on Sunday, as coach Jacques Nienaber rotated his starting team for their final Rugby World Cup pool match.
EP, Lions and Zimbabwe victorious on Wednesday
The SA Rugby U20 Women's Week in Mthatha Stadium continued on Wednesday with the penultimate day of action, with the three matches yielding lots of drama, tries and tackles.
Boks zoom in on Tonga after Ireland defeat
The Springboks have dealt with the disappointment of their heart-breaking 13-8 defeat against Ireland in Paris on Saturday and wasted no time turning their attention fully to Sunday’s final Rugby World Cup Pool B encounter against Tonga in Marseille.
Durban and Pretoria to host Gold Cup semi-finals
Heineken College Rovers and Naka Bulle powered their way to impressive victories over the weekend to secure home ground advantage in the African Rainbow Community Gold Cup semi-finals.
WP lay down a serious marker at Mthatha Stadium
DHL Western Province laid down a serious marker on the third day of the SA Rugby U20 Women's Week in Mthatha on Wednesday, scoring 42 unanswered points against a good South Western Districts side, showing they are the team to beat at this year’s tournament.
Golden Lions flex their muscles in Mthatha
The Golden Lions comfortably won their opening match against Free State on the second day of the SA Rugby U20 Women's Week in Mthatha Stadium in the Eastern Cape on Monday, while Eastern Province and the Sharks played to an exciting draw.
Springbok coaches weigh goalkicking options
The Springbok coaches will weigh the team’s goalkicking options in the wake of the narrow defeat by Ireland (13-8) after returning from Paris to their Toulon training base on Sunday.
Bok Women make steady progress towards WXV
The Springbok Women showed good progress over the last five weeks, learned valuable lessons on their way and will enter next month's WXV 2 tournament well prepared and as ready as can be.