Blitzboks as ready as they can be – Powell
The Springbok Sevens team hit the ground running in Singapore this week – in a practical sense as well as part of their strategy for the HSBC Singapore Sevens that starts at their National Stadium on Saturday, with the players doing some extra work early in the week in order to combat aspects such as jet lag, time differences and humidity.
Bulls make minimal changes for Cape Town trip
Lionel Mapoe will make a return to the Vodacom Bulls’ starting XV in the only change to the team’s starting lineup for their Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash against DHL Stormers in Cape Town on Saturday.
Anayi praises SA rugby marketing model
Martin Anayi, CEO of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, has paid glowing tribute to the South African rugby market, adding that the way the country’s biggest brands and the four big teams engage with their fans is exactly the model the new competition is striving to perfect.
Springbok season starts with two alignment camps
The Springboks will get their preparations for a testing international season underway on Sunday as head coach Jacques Nienaber and his management team host the first of two alignment camps.
Brown 'very, very keen' to make Blitzbok return
The challenges he’s had to overcome to become a Springbok Sevens player in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series are well documented; however, it was not only the resilience Ronald Brown showed to compete at the highest level that gripped those who saw him play, but also his brilliance in the Blitzbok jersey that endeared him to so many in such a short space of time.
The 2022 Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #14
The Vodacom Bulls returned to the summit on the Carling Currie Cup log courtesy of a bonus-point victory over DHL Western Province in Pretoria on Wednesday night, after the Cell C Sharks and Airlink Pumas maintained their push for semi-final spots with good wins.
Sharks recall Kolisi among few changes for Lions clash
After a number of matches against foreign opposition in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, it’s time for local action when the Cell C Sharks host the Emirates Lions at Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban on Saturday afternoon.
Du Plessis back for Lions in Durban derby
The Emirates Lions will look to make it five in a row when they face the Cell C Sharks in Durban on Saturday in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Soyizwapi is smiling in Singapore
A few Springbok Sevens players arrived in Singapore on Monday on their maiden voyage to the HSBC Singapore Sevens and even for some of the more experienced players, April 2019 is still fresh in their memories, even though it was two years ago.
Bulls grab top spot with win over WP at Loftus
The Vodacom Bulls leaped into first place on the Carling Currie Cup log with a bonus-point 45-34 victory over arch-rivals DHL Western Province in their North-South derby at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Wednesday evening.