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The Blitzboks were knocked out of the Singapore Sevens title race after an over-time defeat to Australia in the cup quarter-finals on Saturday. The South Africans surged into the knockout stages with impressive victories over Spain (31-7), Samoa (15-10) and France (20-19), but were sent packing by the Australians in a dramatic 29-24 loss at […]

Outside back Josh Boulle and loose forward Thabang Mphafi said the Junior Springboks can expect a highly motivated Australia outfit when the teams clash next week. The South Africans’ next assignment in the U20 Rugby Championship is on Tuesday at 11am against the hosts, and according to Boulle, the young Australians will be keen to

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Tim Ryan scored two tries as the Reds beat the Crusaders on Saturday to land their first Super Rugby win in Christchurch since 1999. In another blow to the Crusaders” hopes of defending their title, the Australian visitors scored five tries to four, including the double to 20-year-old flyer Ryan in a 33-28 victory. His

An incredible last-gasp Dylan Sage try secured the Blitzboks victory against France to top Pool B at the Singapore Sevens on Saturday. The South Africans opened their campaign on Friday with convincing victories over Spain (31-7) and Samoa (15-10), before a thrilling 20-19 result against the French in the pool decider kept their momentum going

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Andre Esterhuizen delivered a stunning snub of Springbok teammate Handre Pollard when asked to name the best flyhalf he has played with. Pollard recovered in the nick of time to help the Springboks defend their World Cup title in 2023, kicking at a 100% success rate in the playoffs against France, England and New Zealand.

England star Billy Vunipola accepted he had a problem “knowing when to stop” as he explained the circumstances behind his alcohol-fuelled arrest in Mallorca. The 31-year-old appeared in court on Sunday following the early hours episode at a bar in the island”s capital Palma in which police tasered him. The Saracens and England No 8

John Plumtree has warned about Clermont’s ability to “butcher” teams as the Sharks tackle the French side in the Challenge Cup semi-finals on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports. The Sharks will come up against an international-laden Clermont side when they run out at Twickenham Stoop at midday on Saturday. Among Clermont’s starting lineup is Australian fullback Alex

Jan-Hendrik Wessels has signed a new deal with the Vodacom Bulls to extend his stay at Loftus Versfeld for the next two years. The Vodacom Bulls announced on Friday that Wessels has signed on until June 2026. The 23-year-old hooker is the latest player to commit their long-term future to the Tshwane-based outfit. Wessels began