Ben Kayser reviews an action-packed opening weekend of Investec Champions Cup including everything you might have missed. TOP 4: Predict stars of Champions Cup round! The post Watch: Champions Cup Highlights Show (Round 1) appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Ben Kayser reviews an action-packed opening weekend of Investec Champions Cup including everything you might […]
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SuperSport has revealed the fan-voted Ultimate Springbok Dream Team after months of public participation and debate. The campaign invited supporters to select a best XV – and broader match 23 – drawn from three decades of Springbok rugby, celebrating the players who shaped the modern era and delivered four World Cup titles. More than 135,000
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Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth has taken to social media to explain what led to his altercation with Wales flank Alex Mann. Etzebeth received a straight red card late in the Boks’ 73-0 victory in Cardiff and has since been banned for 12 weeks, ruling him out of four Investec Champions Cup and eight Vodacom URC
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Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall expects a highly motivated, Springbok-bolstered Sharks side at Kings Park on Saturday. The English club arrives in Durban off the back of an emphatic start to the Investec Champions Cup, having run in seven tries in a 47-10 victory over Clermont in London. By contrast, a youthful Sharks team
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Newcastle Red Bulls coach Alan Dickens looks ahead to Saturday’s EPCR Challenge Cup clash with the Lions at Kingston Park. READ: Another Bok commits to Lions The post Watch: Newcastle coach on Lions’ threat appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Newcastle Red Bulls coach Alan Dickens looks ahead to Saturday’s EPCR Challenge Cup clash with
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The Stormers will go into Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup showdown against La Rochelle in Gqeberha without one of their most influential Springboks. MORNÉ ESBEN reports. While the Cape side has welcomed several Boks back into the fold, utility back Damian Willemse is unavailable due to a hamstring niggle. The good news, however, is that the
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The Lions have the confirmed the contract extension of a third Springbok. Scrumhalf Morne van den Berg, who has six Test caps, will remain in Joburg until at least June 2028. Flanker Ruan Venter and fullback Quan Horn have signed similar deals. Since his senior debut in 2017, Van den Berg has made 117 appearances
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England and British & Irish Lions legend Jeremy Guscott says the Springboks are beatable and not as overpowering as some past world champions. While the Boks ended 2025 ranked No 1 for a third straight year – defending their Castle Rugby Championship title and completing an unbeaten end-of-year tour – Guscott believes Rassie Erasmus’ team
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The match-day squads for this weekend’s Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup matches involving South African sides. INVESTEC CHAMPIONS CUP STORMERS vs LA ROCHELLE (SATURDAY, 3PM) STORMERS – 15 Warrick Gelant, 14 Dylan Maart, 13 Ruhan Nel, 12 Jonathan Roche, 11 Leolin Zas, 10 Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, 9 Cobus Reinach, 8 Evan Roos, 7 Ben-Jason
Handre Pollard is among several Springboks rested for the Vodacom Bulls’ Investec Champions Cup clash against the Northampton Saints at Franklin’s Gardens on Saturday. Prop Wilco Louw, lock Ruan Nortje, flank Marco van Staden, flyhalf Pollard and utility back Canan Moodie are all unavailable due to a mandatory Springbok rest period. However, coach Johan Ackermann
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