Lions face pressure in the URC after a heartbreaking 20-17 loss in Cardiff, missing crucial opportunities to secure vital points.
The Bulls have recently made a habit of snatching defeats from the jaws of victory, but Jan-Hendrik Wessels says they have got their act together after two weeks ...
Sharks star Ox Nche said that what makes Toulouse arguably the best club team in the world is that they are the opposite of a one-trick pony.
In terms of overcoming a desperate Benetton team that have started the URC with two defeats and a draw, John Plumtree said he had cautioned his Sharks side against ...
The 32-year-old lock Etzebeth was in tears during the national anthem before the game, and thanked his teammates for making it a memorable occasion.
‘We’d like to do it for him on Saturday,’ the coach said. ‘f you asked me to describe the ultimate Springbok, I would describe Eben Etzebeth. ’
The World Cup winners nailed the Freedom Cup earlier this month when they won back-to-back matches against the All Blacks, and they now have a golden opportunity ...
Sharks coach John Plumtree added that the Currie Cup would look in the Kings Park trophy cabinet alongside the Challenge Cup that they won last season.
Finals are usually tight, tense affairs, but Warren Whiteley believes that the Sharks are on course to play attacking rugby in the URC and will stick to their guns ...
It seems that Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus wants captain Siya Kolisi to follow in the footsteps of Duane Vermeulen, who slowly transitioned from a playing No 8 ...
It was the much-celebrated Bomb Squad that saved the day for the Springboks at Ellis Park on Saturday night after the All Blacks for 70 minutes had found the venue ...
The Springboks have a full house of 10 points at the top of the Rugby Championship after a profitable fortnight against the Wallabies in Brisbane and Perth.
The 80-cap veteran says the Boks want to continue breaking records and beating Ireland in Durban on Saturday for a 2-0 series win is another biggie they want to ...
Benetton fullback Rhyno Smith, formerly of the Cheetahs and the Sharks, believes the men from Treviso can produce a shock win over the Bulls in their URC quarter-final ...
There were some outstanding performances in the last couple of local derbies in the URC by players recently called up to the first Springbok alignment camp.
You have to hand it to the Stormers. They outclassed the Sharks 25-21 before a packed Hollywoodbets Kings Park to make a mockery of the suggestion that the Sharks ...
There has been no rain in Bloemfontein for some time, but Fourie said that they have tried to simulate wet conditions in training.
Kimberley’s Hoërskool Noord-Kaap will grace the festival with their exciting running rugby once again.
Jacques Nienaber and Felix Jones were hardly the poster boys of the coaching staff, in part because Rassie naturally attracted the spotlight but mostly because they ...
An exhausted Makazole Mapimpi spoke to the media on the Durban leg of the Boks’ trophy tour yesterday, and said he was not surprised by the heartfelt greeting – ...
We can talk all day and night for a week about the Springboks’ phenomenal victory over the All Blacks in Paris, but rugby writer Mike Greenaway highlights five salient ...
Springbok prop Ox Nche was at a loss for words to describe not only being at the Rugby World Cup but also winning it.
While World Rugby are still investigating the alleged incident, they say a conclusion cannot be reached until next week, and thus the South African No. 2 is free ...
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber’s contribution cannot be underestimated and his captain, Siya Kolisi has echoed this statement.
The Springboks coaches will be waiting with bated breath as World Rugby investigates Bongi Mbonambi for the alleged use of a racial slur during their win over England. ...