Adversity becoming a Blitzbok strength – Dazel
The lack of field training for more than a week did not dampen the spirits of the Springbok Sevens team and they will also adapt to the adjusted living arrangements at the Olympic Village in Tokyo from Friday.

De Allende: Boks will leave everything on the field
Springbok centre Damian de Allende is relishing every moment of being back on the field and said he and his team-mates were determined to leave everything on the park as they prepare for the opening Test against the British & Irish Lions at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.

Cheetahs cut WP to pieces in Bloemfontein
The Toyota Cheetahs made it back-to-back Carling Currie Cup wins when they trumped DHL Western Province 38-21 in Bloemfontein on Wednesday.

Four-try Keyter leads Griquas’ charge in Joburg
Tafel Lager Griquas wing Eduan Keyter scored four tries as his side claimed their second successive big scalp away from home with a 41-31 victory over the Sigma Lions in a high-scoring Carling Currie Cup match in Johannesburg on Wednesday afternoon.

Blitzboks upbeat as Olympics kick off in Tokyo
They are still in Kagoshima, a one-hour flight south of Tokyo, but after two training sessions and some live Olympic action on local television, there is no doubt in the minds of the Springbok Sevens squad that the Olympic Games are real.

Bok milestone for Pollard in opener against Lions
Handré Pollard will earn his 50th cap in the momentous opening Test between the Springboks and the British & Irish Lions at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday – the first of three internationals between the two sides in the Castle Lager Lions Series.

Rescheduled Women’s First Division Final locked in
The Mastercard Golden Lions will defend the Women’s First Division title they won in 2019 against Free State in Johannesburg on Saturday, after the final had to be postponed last week.

Springbok Sevens back on the training field
The Springbok Sevens team finally stepped onto the field at Shiranami Stadium in Kagoshima on Tuesday, a week later than anticipated, but still in high spirits and energy.

The Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #10
The Carling Currie Cup returns with a bang on Wednesday, with a double-header of Premier Division action scheduled as the halfway mark of the competition comes into view, while the match scheduled for Durban has been cancelled.

Boks will be ready for opening Test against Lions
Springbok flyhalf Handré Pollard and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick said the team would be ready for the opening Test of the Castle Lager Lions Series against the British &Irish Lions at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday as the historic tour reaches the business end.