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The Vodacom Bulls have announced the contract extension of one of South African rugby’s promising young forwards for the foreseeable future. “Home is where the heart is,” said Corne Beets, who has signed a new two-year deal with the Pretoria outfit. The Junior Springbok Player of the Year will remain at Loftus Versfeld until 2026.

Mfundo Ndhlovu returns to the Blitzboks team while Zander Reynders is in line to make his debut at the Cape Town Sevens this weekend. Reynders is in line to become the 196th Blitzbok at Cape Town Stadium alongside Ndhlovu, a two-time world series winner and Commonwealth Games gold medallist. The inclusion of the duo by

Speedster Seabelo Senatla has completed a remarkable comeback by signing a new contract with the DHL Stormers. The supersonic wing earned the last of his 62 Stormers caps in 2023, before a car accident threatened to end his career. It has been a long road back for the former World Rugby Sevens Player of the

SA Rugby president Mark Alexander has paid tribute to former Springbok lock and coach John Williams, who died on Thursday. Williams passed away from leukaemia, aged 78. He played 13 Tests for South Africa between 1971 and 1976, and won the Currie Cup three times as a player with the then-Northern Transvaal in 1973, 1974

France have declined overtures from New Zealand to play a Test in the USA in 2025, according to the French rugby federation (FFR). FFR president Florian Grill was speaking to AFP, confirming a report in the newspaper L’Equipe. France are due to play a three-Test series against New Zealand but resisted a request to play

SA Rugby has defended its proposed equity deal with the Ackerley Sports Group (ASG), describing the R1.4 billion investment as vital for the sport’s sustainability in South Africa. The deal would grant ASG a 20% stake in SA Rugby’s commercial arm but requires a 75% majority vote from South Africa’s 13 rugby unions to pass.

Seabelo Senatla is set to make a miraculous comeback for the DHL Stormers, but Steven Kitshoff and Damian Willemse have been removed from their Champions Cup roster. According to News24, Senatla has been cleared to play and is expected to feature when the Stormers face Toulon at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday, after being

The Blitzboks feed off the fervent support of the crowd at Cape Town Stadium and Siviwe ‘Shakes’ Soyizwapi is determined to make a memorable return to the venue in helping the Blitzboks bounce back from Dubai disappointment. A year ago, Siviwe Soyizwapi was seated among supporters at Cape Town Stadium cheering the Blitzboks on. Now

The Sharks will dive into the 2024-25 Champions Cup on Saturday on a three-match hot streak, and Phepsi Buthelezi has lauded Springbok veterans for the team’s impressive recovery from a slow start this season. On the back of winning the Challenge Cup and Currie Cup, the Sharks started their URC campaign with a 1-2 record