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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Johan Grobbelaar anticipates an epic showdown between the Vodacom Bulls and Sharks on Saturday, noting the importance of the Durban clash for the visitors’ trophy aspirations. After a historic week for the Sharks in European cup action, the South African sides will renew hostilities in the last round of the league phase of the Vodacom
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Lood de Jager limped off the field before half time in the epic Japan League One final between Toshiba Brave Lupus and Wild Knights on Sunday. De Jager’s Wild Knights slipped up at the final hurdle as they suffered to 24-20 loss to Brave Lupus after going through to the final unbeaten. The Springbok lock,
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Relive Springbok and DHL Stormers playmaker Damian Willemse’s incredible hit on All Blacks flyer Caleb Clarke in this clip of try-saving tackles. WATCH: Masuku’s final masterclass @tackle.rugby #fyp#rugby#viral#rugbyedit ♬ original sound – rugby.hub Photo: BackpagePix The post Watch: Damian, the relentless defender appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Relive Springbok and DHL Stormers playmaker Damian
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The powerful Cobus Visagie was one of the world’s great scrum anchors and a DHL Stormer with an unbelievable dedication to his craft. A technical scrum master, Visagie worked like an anaconda, slowly winding and bending his opponent before suffocating the life out of him at the set-piece. He was the first-choice tighthead prop at
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After a historic weekend for the Sharks in European cup action, the South African sides will renew hostilities in the last round of the league phase of the Vodacom URC. The Sharks became the first team from the Republic to win a Challenge Cup final, as well as book safe passage back to the Champions
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Siya Masuku produced an excellent performance to steer the Sharks to the Challenge Cup title in the final against Gloucester in London. Sit back, relax and enjoy Siya Masuku’s kicking masterclass in the Challenge Cup final pic.twitter.com/A3qacNY8Hp — SuperSport Rugby (@SSRugby) May 26, 2024 Photo: Paul Harding/Getty Images The post Watch: Masuku’s final masterclass appeared
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The Springboks have reportedly reached an agreement to host a full-fledged All Blacks tour for the first time in 30 years. According to Netwerk24, the All Blacks will tour South Africa in 2026 and play a three-Test series against the Springboks. New Zealand will also face the DHL Stormers, Vodacom Bulls, Lions and Sharks, as well
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