The Bulls, Sharks and both Western Province teams claimed valuable wins on day one of the FNB U16 Grant Khomo Week staged at St Alban’s College in Pretoria on Monday. The opening day of the U16 tournament witnessed a number of tight contests, with Border, the Valke, South Western Districts, Griffons and Griquas among the teams that went on to secure victories. The Bulls began their home campaign
Read MoreMotivated by the presence of the Springbok Women’s team, Eastern Province and Western Province recorded the biggest wins on day one of the FNB U18 Girls Week in Johannesburg, while Border, the Golden Lions and WP were among the top performers in the first round of the U16 tournament. South Africa’s most promising female rugby players converged on Queens High School on Monday to participate
Read MoreNow is the time to get behind the Toyota Cheetahs and fill up the stadium for the big match against Georgia on Friday, 11 July. Let’s show that Bloemfontein is more than ready to host international rugby matches – and that the Toyota Cheetahs deserve their place on the international stage. Your support makes all the difference!From as little as R100, you can enjoy all of the fun! To commemorate
Read MorePhoto: Pierre Raymond Uys (Credit: Johan Pretorius)The Toyota Cheetahs are excited to announce new additions and contract extensions ahead of the upcoming match against the national side of Georgia and the Carling Currie Cup campaign.Returning to the Toyota Cheetahs setup is Mihlali Mosi, the dynamic loose forward who joins from the Bulls. Mosi, known for his explosive ball-carrying and defensive work
Read MoreJunior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote has included five players who will feature in their second World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Italy, with lock Riley Norton retained as captain for the tournament which will be staged from 29 June to 19 July.Phiwayinkosi Kubheka (prop) and Ian van der Merwe (flyhalf) have not played for the SA U20s before, while Jaco Grobbelaar (lock), Stephanus Linde (No 8)
Read MoreSpringbok fans will, for the first time ever, be able to take their passion for the game to the next level with the announcement of a new online game in Fantasy Rugby Championship.The collaboration between SA Rugby, New Zealand Rugby, Rugby Australia, and Unión Argentina de Rugby, as partners in SANZAAR, marks the first official Fantasy game for the Southern Hemisphere’s premier international
Read MoreLwazi Zangqa from Border has been named as the new head coach of the SA Schools side, and he will be assisted by the Bulls’ Cobus van Dyk, while the SA Schools ‘A’ team will be coached by Flash Malinga of KwaZulu-Natal, with Clinton van Rensburg of Western Province named as his assistant.SA Rugby has confirmed the coaching and management teams for the SA Schools and SA U18 squads
Read MoreSpringbok coach Rassie Erasmus named the same 54 players – nine of whom are uncapped – that attended the second national alignment camp in Cape Town last month in a large training squad for the opening stages of the international season, which kicks off on 28 June against the Barbarians, followed by the Castle Lager Incoming Series.The squad, which was confirmed on Thursday by SA Rugby,
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