The Springboks arrived in Jersey in high spirits on Monday keen to get their preparations underway for the Outgoing Tour. They will be based on the Channel Island between England and France for a week-long training camp before departing for Scotland for their opening Test of the November internationals. The Rugby Championship title holders will […]
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Corné Krige is excited for Cameron Hanekom to make his Test debut on the November tour, highlighting that the youngster’s skills marry well with the Springbok style of play. Hanekom on Sunday earned his first Bok call-up in the latest injury-enforced update to Rassie Erasmus’ 35-man squad to face Scotland, England, and Wales in the UK. The
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South African players in the Premiership and URC are reportedly among the potential candidates looking to follow Louis Rees-Zammit’s switch to American football. According to the UK’s Telegraph Sport, the NFL’s International Player Pathway (IPP) program has specific requirements for prospects, including being aged between 20 to 24 and being over 1.93m tall, with exceptional
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Former DHL Stormers playmaker Tim Swiel produced an awkward-looking dive to finish off a spectacular try in his first appearance for Saracens. What a way to announce your return, @timswiel! #YourSaracens #SARvLEI https://t.co/IMQIAj7kgA pic.twitter.com/0IUTNtcuQ8 — Saracens Rugby Club (@Saracens) October 26, 2024 🫣 Have you ever seen this before!? Not one but TWO kicking tees?
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Head coach John Plumtree has responded to reports of the DHL Stormers’ interest in signing Springbok loosehead prop Ntuthuko Mchunu from the Sharks. The three-Test Mchunu has been linked with a move to the Stormers, as the Cape outfit are believed to be ready to enter the market for a new No 1 next season
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Rewind to when the Springboks held on to beat the All Blacks by a single point in an epic World Cup final in Paris to become world champions for a record fourth time. “We can’t let them script our movie boys.” Exactly one year ago the Springboks won the Rugby World Cup for the fourth
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Hacjivah Dayiamni marked his return to action for Racing 92 with a try and two try-assists in a brilliant performance to help the Parisians claim a fourth win of the season. Photo: Franco Arland/Getty Images The post Watch: Dayimani thrills for Racing appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Hacjivah Dayiamni marked his return to action
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The Springboks have been rocked by another injury blow to a World Cup-winning forward for the end-of-year tour. According to a report by Rugby365.com, veteran tighthead prop Frans Malherbe, still listed in the official squad, didn’t make the trip when the Springboks departed for a training camp in Jersey on Sunday. This camp marks the final
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Japan tighthead prop Opeti Helu produced a moment of magic when he sidestepped All Blacks playmaker Damian McKenzie to score during the clash in Yokohama. Every angle of Japan tighthead Opeti Helu stepping Damian McKenzie pic.twitter.com/uu088e6lh5 — HG Rugby (@HuwGriffinRugby) October 27, 2024 Photo: Koki Nagahama/Getty Images The post Watch: Japan heavy steps DMac appeared
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The Vodacom Bulls capped their European tour with a dramatic win, while the Sharks made it two from two at home heading into a four-week pause in the Vodacom URC. On Friday, the Bulls scored a late try against Benetton to snatch a 17-15 victory in Treviso, while a flashy start by the Sharks earned
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