Junior Boks captain Riley Norton expects a big battle upfront against Argentina in the opening round of the U20 Rugby Championship. The clash at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha will kick off at 4.10pm following the opening match between New Zealand and Australia at 2pm. This is the second edition of the tournament, […]
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As the Boks prepare for a blockbuster 2025 season, who are you picking to start at flyhalf in the biggest Tests of the year? Pick your Bok 10! Handre Pollard Manie Libbok Willie le Roux Damian Willemse Jordan Hendrikse Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu Johan Goosen ResultsVote Photo: Gordon Arons/Gallo Images The post Poll: Pick your Bok 10!
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Former Springbok captain Corné Krige says Cameron Hanekom’s versatility and all-round skill set make him an invaluable member of any loose trio. Hanekom has emerged as a serious contender to claim a place in South Africa’s vaunted back row, receiving plaudits for his work rate and versatility in making game-changing contributions in both attack and
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Veteran Wallabies playmaker Kurtley Beale makes his comeback from a long-term injury for the Western Force against the Blues on Friday. The 36-year-old has been recovering from a ruptured Achilles tendon, an injury he suffered in June while on club duty for Randwick, just days after being named in the Wallabies squad. Beale played the
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Les Kiss said it would be “the honour of a lifetime” to lead Australia in their home 2027 World Cup after being unveiled as Joe Schmidt’s successor as Wallabies head coach. A former Ireland assistant under Schmidt, Queensland Reds coach Kiss will step into Australia’s top coaching post in 2026. “This is a country that
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Zelt Marais is ineligible to hold any position in South African rugby after being handed a ten-year suspension for misconduct. On the eve of the Western Province RFU elections to fill vacancies on the executive committee, former WP president Marais has been banned from holding office until 2034 following the ruling of an independent appeal
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The boys agree that Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu is the best 10 in world rugby at the moment, sit back and enjoy a wizard at work! The post Keo & Zels: Sacha will sizzle for the Boks appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. The boys agree that Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu is the best 10 in world rugby
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Johann van Graan isn’t ruling out the possibility of returning home one day and throwing his hat in the ring to succeed Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus. Under Van Graan’s guidance, English club Bath qualified for the Investec Champions Cup in his first season and last week, secured the top seeding in the Premiership playoffs.
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Junior Springbok speedster JC Mars is one of five promising youngsters to put pen to paper on new deals at the Stormers. Mars, along with flanker Divan Fuller, tighthead prop Zach Porthen, scrumhalf Asad Moos and flyhalf Kyle Smith, has a signed contract extension with the Cape outfit. Mars and Smith are currently part of
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It hasn’t been an easy journey for Asenathi Ntlabakanye, who has had to prove himself at every step. But now it’s paying off for the Emirates Lions prop in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship. It seems ridiculous to suggest that nobody ever saw the six-foot tall 153-kilogramme Asenathi Ntlabakanye coming. The reality is
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