Paul Roos Gimnasium fought back from 15-0 down to beat Garsfontein at the Wildeklawer Tournament in Kimberley on Friday. The Stellenbosch side claimed a 21-18 win in the headline fixture, turning the match on its head after a dominant first-half showing from Garsfontein. The Pretoria outfit looked in control early on, racing into a 15-7 […]
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Stormers coach John Dobson says injuries and looming departures have left his once-vaunted lock depth exposed. The Stormers’ second-row stocks have been hit hard, with La Rochelle-bound captain Salmaan Moerat sidelined since late January with a toe injury and JD Schickerling ruled out for sixth months after suffering a knee injury against Connacht last weekend.
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The Sharks’ Vodacom URC playoff hopes have been dashed after a deflating loss to Edinburgh on Friday night. The Scottish giants beat JP Pietersen’s troops by 33-28 at Hive Stadium, scoring five tries in the process for the bonus point. The Sharks made the stronger start, immediately earning ascendancy at scrum time and putting Edinburgh
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Follow the live action as Edinburgh face the Sharks in a round 16 Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash at Hive Stadium. Tweets by SharksRugby The post LIVE: Edinburgh vs Sharks appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Follow the live action as Edinburgh face the Sharks at Hive Stadium. @Vodacom #URC The post LIVE: Edinburgh
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Players who take part in Mzansi Rugby League trials face immediate expulsion from all Saru leagues and competitions. Planned to kick off in 2027, the 16-team MRL will span nine provinces and aims to become “the new home for South Africa’s next generation of talent”, offering salaries between R15,000 and R30,000 per month along with
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Markus Muller is set to become the youngest-ever Stormer – but is this the right time to blood him at Vodacom URC level? The 18-year-old has been named on the bench for Saturday’s top-of-the-log clash against the Glasgow Warriors at Cape Town Stadium. “We wanted to play Markus this season,” explained coach John Dobson on
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Flyhalf Vusi Moyo has been named on the bench for the Junior Springboks’ U20 Rugby Championship opener against Argentina U20 in Gqeberha on Monday. He is joined in the match 23 by fellow 2025 Junior World Championship winners Riley Norton (lock and captain), and props Rambo Kubheka and Oliver Reid. Moyo returns to action after
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John Dobson says handing teenage star Markus Muller his Stormers debut in a high-stakes clash against the Glasgow Warriors is a calculated risk worth taking. The Paarl Gimnasium product is set to become the youngest Stormer at 18 years, nine months and 19 days. Damian Willemse made his debut in 2017 at the age of
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The Crusaders performed their haka “Takina Te Kawa” before the first rugby match at the new Te Kaha stadium in Christchurch. MORE: McCaw hails ‘spectacular’ NZ stadium A rare sight as @crusadersrugby perform Takina Te Kawa ↳ Super Rugby Pacific. Every Match. Live & Exclusive.#StanSportAU #SuperRugbyPacific #SuperRound pic.twitter.com/yV8XMZWhFl — Stan Sport Rugby (@StanSportRugby) April 24,
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