Cobus Reinach has provided an update on the knee injury he sustained in Cape Town on Saturday. The Stormers scrumhalf limped off the field in the 60th minute of the Vodacom URC match against the Glasgow Warriors. “He’s in a brace and hasn’t been scanned yet,” Stormers coach John Dobson said afterwards. “But I don’t […]
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The Leicester Tigers have confirmed the signing of a Stormers coach ahead of the 2026-27 season. Craig Childs will join the English Premiership club as defence coach, linking up with head coach Geoff Parling’s management team. He arrives from Cape Town after working within the Stormers set-up, and previously coached at Wynberg Boys’ High and
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Eddie Jones says rugby must evolve to attract new fans and boost its financial future. The Japan coach was speaking in the wake of the failed R360 breakaway competition, a proposed franchise-based league fronted by former England centre Mike Tindall that aimed to reshape the global game. Despite that project collapsing before launch, Jones believes
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The Junior Springboks produced a ruthless first-half display to thrash Argentina in the U20 Rugby Championship in Gqeberha on Monday. South Africa won 48-21 after leading 36-0 at half-time having scored six first-half tries. However, in a scrappy second half, the Junior Boks could only add two more tries, while Los Pumitas scored three late
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Follow the live action as the Junior Springboks clash with Argentina U20 in their U20 Rugby Championship opener at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. Tweets by SAJuniorRugby Tweets by SanzarTRC The post LIVE: Junior Boks vs Los Pumitas appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Follow the live action as the Junior Springboks clash with
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John Dobson believes powerhouse prop Ntuthuko Mchunu is destined for “much higher honours” after the loosehead’s explosive impact since arriving in Cape Town. The 27-year-old bagged a brace of tries in the 48-12 rout of the Glasgow Warriors on Saturday, and has quickly become a key figure in the Stormers’ forward pack since joining from
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Jimmy Stonehouse is eager for the Pumas to measure themselves against overseas opposition in this year’s Toyota Challenge. The Pumas, Cheetahs and Griquas will test their mettle against Black Lion from Georgia – who also play in the EPCR Challenge Cup with the Cheetahs – Portugal and Romania A. All three nations have qualified for
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Malcolm Marx, Damian de Allende and Jesse Kriel each scored a brace of tries as South Africa’s foreign legion impressed across Europe and Japan. French Top 14 Former Sharks centre Jeremy Ward dotted down for Stade Français in a 34-32 win against Pau at the Stade Jean Bouin in Paris. Springbok wing Dillyn Leyds started in
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Which two teams will progress from this weekend’s Investec Champions Cup semi-finals to contest the Bilbao decider on 23 May? On Saturday, four-time champions Leinster tackle three-time winners Toulon in Dublin, before reigning champions Bordeaux Bègles host English Premiership log leaders Bath on Sunday. Both matches kick off at 4pm SA time. Who will contest
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Bath coach Johann van Graan gambled on squad rotation ahead of a blockbuster Investec Champions Cup semi-final, and so very nearly pulled off one of the English Premiership’s great wins. The reigning Premiership champions went down 41-38 to the Northampton Saints in a top-of-the-table thriller at Franklin’s Gardens on Saturday, despite fielding a heavily changed
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