Assistant coach Mzwandile Stick said the Springboks arrived in Australia in high spirits and ready to tackle the Wallabies in their 2024 Rugby Championship opener. The Boks touched down on Thursday following an overnight flight from Johannesburg and will have the rest of the day off to recover from the long journey before resuming their on-field […]
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The South African sevens team were one of the standout entertainers at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, highlighted by this compilation video of their best tries. WATCH: Snoop on Dup #ICYMI here’s some of the #BlitsBoks tries during the Paris Olympics #PoweredByUnity pic.twitter.com/jqzhj58sgL — Springbok Sevens (@Blitzboks) July 30, 2024 Photo: @Blitzboks/Twitter The post
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Marika Koroibete is one of three Australia players returning from injury named in a 36-man squad for the 2024 Rugby Championship Tests against the Springboks Down Under. Two-time John Eales Medallist Koroibete has been selected by Joe Schmidt in the group, with his 2023 Rugby World Cup teammates Angus Bell and Max Jorgensen also named
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Crusaders said that Rob Penney will remain head coach next season, despite overseeing the Christchurch club’s worst Super Rugby campaign in more than 20 years. The Crusaders were ninth of 12 teams in Penney’s first season in charge and missed out on the playoffs after winning seven straight Super Rugby titles up to 2023 under
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Following Tinus de Beer’s impressive debut last term, Welsh club Cardiff have secured the services of another exciting SA-born halfback from next season. Cardiff has bolstered its scrumhalf ranks by signing Johan Mulder for the 2024-25 season. The 24-year-old joins from the Lions and will compete alongside new Wales scrumhalf Ellis Bevan and Aled Davies,
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Veteran New Zealand scrumhalf TJ Perenara is expected to part ways with the Hurricanes at the end of 2024, according to reports in New Zealand. New Zealand’s Herald reports that the All Blacks and Hurricanes halfback is set to leave New Zealand rugby, joining Japanese club Black Rams Tokyo. Perenara, who has been a stalwart
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American rapper Snoop Dogg said he needs Antoine Dupont on his NFL Fantasy Team during a hilarious bit of commentary on the Olympic Sevens. Snoop Dogg commentating on Antoine Dupont for NBC…. brilliantly bonkers! pic.twitter.com/2RuJn1Sgna — Nik Simon (@Nik_Simon88) July 31, 2024 Photo: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images The post Watch: Snoop on Dup appeared first on
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Scrumhalf Imad Khan is relishing the opportunity to continue his development as DHL Western Province make their return to DHL Stadium in the Carling Currie Cup this Saturday. The 20-year-old is turning heads in this year’s edition of rugby’s oldest competition as he blossoms within a youthful DHL Western Province squad. Having made his senior
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Rassie Erasmus says Pieter-Steph du Toit’s availability to tackle the Wallabies could cause a change of plans with the Bomb Squad for the first Rugby Championship Test in Brisbane. There were concerns over Du Toit’s availability for next Saturday’s Rugby Championship opener after he was one of three key players added to the injury list
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Rassie Erasmus says that while Evan Roos isn’t out of his plans, the Springboks want to give Elrigh Louw a crack at No 8 in the Rugby Championship. Roos, who started in the Test against Portugal, was left out of the 33-player squad that will depart for Australia on Wednesday for two Tests against the
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