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Sebastian de Klerk has been handed a two-match suspension for a dangerous tackle during the Vodacom Bulls’ win against Leinster last week. The Bulls winger received a red card for the hit on fellow speedster Andrew Osbourne in the air and was cited after the match by the citing commissioner. During his disciplinary hearing led […]

NZ Rugby was left embarrassed when the logo of a major sponsor it was suing appeared on All Blacks Sevens kit. A week after NZ Rugby took legal action against Ineos over an alleged breach of their commercial deal, the chemicals company’s branding appeared on the national sevens team’s playing shorts and training jerseys at

The Griffons and Griquas’ unbeaten status will be on the line when they clash in a highly anticipated round 5 SA Cup match in Welkom on Saturday afternoon. The Northern Free Staters and the defending champions from Kimberley are two of the three remaining unbeaten teams in the competition. In another clash that is sure

Pick n Pay has signed a four-year contract as a Tier 1 sponsor of SA Rugby, with the company’s logo set to feature in gold on the back of the Springbok jersey, as well as those of all other national teams in a ground-breaking new partnership. The South African retail giant’s logo will make its

British and Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell is “open-minded” when it comes to selecting France-based players, including son Owen, for the upcoming tour of Australia. Farrell has suggested 75 players are in contention to make the squad, which will be announced on 8 May, including several France-based players, even though the Top 14 final

Mohamed Haouas’ three-month sentence for drunk-driving requires him to follows a strict schedule when training and playing matches for Montpellier. The 31-year-old out-of-favour France prop was arrested in December – a week after signing a two-year contract extension with his club – after being found asleep at the wheel. His blood alcohol level was well

The famously raucous Hong Kong Sevens take place from Friday in a big test for the shiny new stadium at the heart of a major $3.85-billion (R70-billion) sports park in the southern Chinese city. Officials are keeping their fingers crossed that the premier event in Hong Kong’s sporting and social calendar goes off without a

EPCR chiefs Dominic McKay and Jacques Raynaud give hope to Cape Town as a future host city for the Investec Champions Cup final and tell the boys how amazing South Africa has been for club rugby up north. The post Keo & Zels: SA rugby’s best ‘Chasing the Star’ appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Coach Andy Farrell says “a hell of a lot of good players” won’t make the British & Irish Lions squad for their tour of Australia in July and August. Farrell, seconded from his role as Ireland coach, was speaking after naming his five assistant coaches for a trip that features three Tests against the Wallabies. Ireland’s

Formers Stormers flanker and Junior Boks captain Junior Pokomela has returned to the game as a member of the Vodacom Bulls management team. After spending nine months without a club following his release from the Stormers, Pokomela has reportedly been appointed as team manager of the Bulls U19 side. The Stormers won 22 of Pokomela’s