Coach Kevin Foote praised the Junior Springboks’ maturity and depth after a fightback win over England sent them into Saturday’s Junior World Championship final in Tbilisi. The defending champions will face France in the decider of the U20 tournament after storming back from a half-time deficit to beat England 53-37 on Monday. England led 20-12 […]
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Rassie Erasmus is delighted with the work ethic shown by new Springbok tighthead Carlü Sadie, yet is “disappointed” about the news of fellow prop Kai Pratt and his future. Sadie is one of four debutants set to start Saturday’s Nations Championship clash against Wales at Kings Park, where the 29-year-old will pack down in the
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The defending champion Junior Springboks booked their place in the Junior World Championship final after hammering England in Tbilisi on Monday. Winger Khuthadzo Rasivhaga grabbed a hat-trick as Kevin Foote’s charges ran in seven tries, and flyhalf Yaqeen Ahmed scored 23 points, to triumph 53-37, having trailing 20-12 at half-time at Avchala Stadium. The Junior
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Will Jordan has the greatest try-scoring strike rate in All Blacks history, but against the Boks he’s a non-event. The post Keo & Zels: Why Will Jordan can’t score against Boks appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Will Jordan has the greatest try-scoring strike rate in All Blacks history, but against the Boks he’s a
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England U20 flank Seb Kelly received a permanent red card after head-butting Junior Boks fullback Luan Giliomee during their Junior World Championship semi-final. England U20 Seb Kelly gets a permanent red card, and must never be seen on a rugby field again! pic.twitter.com/bd7fHUV1IZ — Joe Black (@joeblackzw) July 13, 2026 The post Watch: Horror head-butt
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Assistant coach Dewaldt Duvenage and scrumhalf Stefan Ungerer say the Stormers XXIII will chase Currie Cup glory from the outset against defending champs Griquas on Friday. The Stormers will compete in rugby’s oldest domestic competition for the first time following a brand consolidation, with Tom Dawson-Squibb leading a coaching group that includes Duvenage, Helmut Lehmann,
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Follow the live action as the Junior Springboks clash with England for a place in the Junior World Championship Final. The post LIVE: Junior Boks vs England U20 appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Follow the live action as the Junior Springboks clash with England U20 for a place in the #JuniorWorldChampionship Final. 🇿🇦
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With a huge Los Pumas Test next month, Springbok boss Rassie Erasmus has revealed who will travel to Argentina before tackling the All Blacks in the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series. Erasmus on Monday named four debutants to start in a Bok lineup, led by Pieter-Steph du Toit, for Saturday’s Nations Championship clash with Wales at
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SA Rugby says its ticketing strategy will be thoroughly reviewed at the end of the 2026 season. SA Rugby was forced to slash ticket prices for the Boks’ first Test of 2026 against England at Ellis Park after slow sales, with the cheapest tickets reduced from R950 to R450. It resulted in a crowd of
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Rassie Erasmus has likened rookie flyhalf Vusi Moyo to Handré Pollard as the Springbok boss explains his logic behind the four debutants set to tackle Wales on Saturday. Erasmus on Monday named Moyo, right wing Jaco Williams, lock Ruben van Heerden and tighthead prop Carlü Sadie to start in a formidable Bok lineup for the
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