Bob Skinstad has nominated Juarno Augustus to step up and fill the Springbok No 8 jersey vacated by the retired Duane Vermeulen. DYLAN JACK reports. The former Junior Springbok star has yet to attract the attention of the national selectors, despite spearheading Northampton Saints’ charge to finish first in the Premiership and as Champions Cup semi-finalists. […]
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A topless Steven Kitshoff posed for photos with English prop Max Lahiff at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium during the Champions Cup final between Leinster and Toulouse. WATCH: Damian, the relentless defender Salads don’t win scrums! @MaulorNothing_ #rugby #europeanrugby #proplife pic.twitter.com/zzqxUsJjfJ — ryan wilson (@ryanwilson89) May 26, 2024 Photo: Hans van der Valk/BSR Agency/Getty Images The
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Manie Libbok says he is delighted to see Sanele Nohamba’s rise in form as the DHL Stormers magician prepares to face off with the Lions’ playmaker in Cape Town on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports. South Africa’s talent pool at flyhalf is looking considerably healthier than it did a year ago, with Nohamba and the Sharks’ Challenge
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The Springboks added prestigious continental awards to their impressive list of accolades following their back-to-back World Cup titles last year, when they received the Team of the Year and Sportsman of the Year awards at the African Union Sports Council Region 5 Sports Awards in Lusaka, Zambia on Saturday. The glittering awards ceremony, to celebrate
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Rondebosch Boys High is reportedly giving serious consideration to its relationship with Paarl Boys High after alleged racist remarks were made towards pupils during last weekend’s derby matches between the schools. The two schools faced off across various sporting disciplines in the annual derby over the past weekend. It is alleged that two separate incidents
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The Junior Springboks will face England, Argentina and Fiji in their pool matches when the World Rugby U20 Championship returns to South Africa in June and July. The 12 best U20 teams will battle it out for global supremacy, with France defending the title they won in Cape Town last year, while the Junior Boks
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Suleiman Hartzenberg says the DHL Stormers want to make Cape Town smile at DHL Stadium on Saturday before heading into the Vodacom URC playoffs. The DHL Stormers head into the final round of the league phase having already qualified for the last eight. This post-season assurance has done nothing to appease the DHL Stormers’ desire
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Defending champions Munster have reportedly targeted a former Sharks star as a replacement for retiring veteran Simon Zebo. Veteran Ireland outside back Zebo announced that he will be retiring from professional rugby at the end of the season. Reports in France have suggested that Munster have agreed a deal with former Sharks winger Thaakir Abrahams
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New Zealand Rugby will hold a crucial vote on Thursday over who runs the game in the country that could see top players split from the governing body if they don’t get their way. Months of bubbling discord are set to reach a head at NZR’s special general meeting in the capital Wellington. Powerbrokers will
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The DHL Stormers have welcomed the challenge of facing a highly motivated Lions side in the Vodacom URC’s final round, even without Damian Willemse’s services. Already through to the Vodacom URC playoffs, the DHL Stormers will host the Lions in the final round of action in Cape Town on Saturday afternoon. The ninth-placed Lions will
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