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'In our eyes, Damian is a flyhalf' - Willemse likely to be reinstalled as Springbok 10 on tour

SA Rugby top brass all but confirmed that Damian Willemse will be the starting 10 on tour. The statement was followed by a bold proclamation: the Springboks view the Stormers star as a flyhalf going into next year. → Read More

Stormers plot Lions game with core Springboks withdrawn, but there's a silver lining...

As the national side jets off to Ireland, several key Springboks will be withdrawn for the URC local derbies this weekend. The Stormers have let us in on who is available for their clash against the Lions on Saturday. → Read More

What pressure? Stormers not putting needless burden to win this week after 16-16 draw

The Stormers have identified areas which will require their immediate attention following their rainy draw against Ospreys last weekend in the United Rugby Championship (URC). → Read More

What pressure? Stormers not putting needless burden to win this week after 16-16 draw

The Stormers have identified areas which will require their immediate attention following their rainy draw against Ospreys last weekend in the United Rugby Championship (URC). → Read More

Bulls crash to second consecutive URC loss against motivated Munster in tricky conditions

Munster played the conditions well to beat the Bulls 31-17 in their United Rugby Championship (URC) match in Ireland on Saturday evening. → Read More

SA's Sheldon van der Linde basks in maiden DTM championship win: I believed I could be here one day

South Africa's Sheldon van der Linde won his first 2022 DTM Championship in Germany on Sunday. → Read More

'Competitive' Mngomezulu the toast of Stormers' win, Willemse heading home?

Stormers coach John Dobson raved about 20-year-old inside centre Sacha Mngomezulu after they won 37-20 against Zebre, while sending a caveat about the make-up of his team going forward. → Read More

Sandile Ngcobo ascends to SA Sevens head coach gig: Standard of perfection will remain

SA Sevens Academy authority Sandile Ngcobo has made it clear that the standard of perfection instilled by his predecessor will be uppermost in his way of coaching as he prepares for his new role as Blitzboks coach. → Read More

'It's electric out there' - Blitzboks captain revels in deafening Cape Town atmosphere

The Blitzboks marched to the quarter-finals of the Rugby Sevens World Cup in front of a lively Cape Town crowd, beating Chile. → Read More

LIVE | Rugby World Cup Sevens action from Cape Town Stadium

Rugby World Cup Sevens coverage from the Mother City, Cape Town. → Read More

GALLERY | Strong Springbok showing in Sydney overwhelms Wallabies

An injury-hit Springbok team took the pressure off themselves with a 24-8 win over the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday. → Read More

Massive blow for Boks as injured Am, Pollard released from camp

The Springboks will have to continue their Rugby Championship campaign without the services of leaders Lukhanyo Am and Handre Pollard after they were ruled out due to injury. → Read More

Wales captain Dan Biggar fit to face Springboks in decisive 3rd Test

Wales captain Dan Biggar has been passed fit to face the Springboks in the series decider in Cape Town on Saturday. → Read More

KZN boxer dies following bizarre shadowboxing session in bout

Boxing South Africa has announced that lightweight boxer Simiso Buthelezi has died. → Read More

KZN boxer dies following bizarre shadowboxing session in bout

Boxing South Africa has announced that lightweight boxer Simiso Buthelezi has died. → Read More

10 South Africans named in URC Dream Team

A laudable 10 South Africans have been included in the inaugural United Rugby Championship (URC) Dream Team announced on Tuesday. → Read More

Blommetjies back for Cheetahs as Griquas challenge awaits

Cheetahs coach Hawies Fourie has made two changes to his Cheetahs team to face the Griquas on Saturday. → Read More

Bulls debut on the cards for lock Ruan Vermaak, Steyn returns to front Pumas

The Bulls' latest recruit ?Ruan Vermaak ?will slot in at lock for his side's encounter against the Pumas ?on Friday. → Read More

Bulls to host Sharks in blockbuster URC playoff, Stormers come out smiling

As the United Rugby Championship (URC) reaches its crescendo, no less than three of the South African teams will be represented in the playoffs, beginning with quarter-finals. → Read More

It's official! Bulls acquire Sbu Nkosi's signature from the Sharks

The Bulls confirmed they have acquired the signature of Springbok and Sharks wing Sbu Nkosi. → Read More