Supersub Sanele Nohamba scored 12 points as the Lions beat the Cheetahs in a 12-try semi-final of the 2024 Currie Cup in Johannesburg on Saturday. Both teams scored six tries apiece, with the scores tied 19-19 at half time, but Nohamba’s stunning touchdown in the last quarter helped steer the table-topping Lions to a 43-34 […]
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Vincent Tshituka is relishing the opportunity to hone his leadership skills alongside Siya Kolisi, in a powerful and dynamic back row with his brother Emmanuel at the Sharks, reports DEVIN HERMANUS. Speaking in the buildup to leading the Sharks XV against the Vodacom Bulls in the Currie Cup semi-final at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, Tshituka
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Rassie Erasmus expects a stern test for the Springboks against Los Pumas next week, as the world champions depart for Argentina ready for a battle of epic proportions. Victory for Erasmus’ charges in Santiago del Estero next Saturday would secure the 2024 Rugby Championship title for South Africa. The Boks enter the match as the
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JF van Heerden discusses playing against Courtney Lawes, learning from Bulls icons and enjoying Dublin: Why rugby? I have been playing rugby since the age of 5, so it has always been part of my life. I love the physical part of it. It is definitely something to wake up for every morning.
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Get ready for Springbok-powered collisions as the Currie Cup semi-finals look set to showcase South Africa’s fiercest provincial rivals. The 2024 Currie Cup is poised to deliver two thrillers as four of South Africa’s top provincial sides gear up for a shot at glory in the knockout stage of the competition. With several Springboks set
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The URC has issued a statement pouring cold water on reports of a merger with the Premiership that would exclude South African and Italian teams. Reports from England suggested that Premiership clubs favoured a merger with the URC that would see the formation of a new British & Irish league, at the expense of the
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Toby Booth and Marco Bortolami believe Vodacom URC and EPCR clubs from Europe are even more confident about beating South African teams in the Republic, reports DEVIN HERMANUS. The Ospreys and Benetton achieved big wins in South Africa last season, and Booth and Bortolami were asked during a URC coaches and media round table alongside
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The DHL Stormers have spent the week in the Southern Cape on a training camp which saw the squad work hard on their game and strengthen connections off the field. Based in Wilderness and training in George, the Stormers squad set their focus on the upcoming Vodacom United Rugby Championship campaign which kicks off in
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Victor Sekekete will lead a Cheetahs 23 boasting a veteran Springbok and seven 2023 Currie Cup winners against the Lions in the first of the two semi-finals on Saturday. The Cheetahs will continue the defence of their crown when they face the table-topping Lions at Ellis Park, with the second playoff taking place between Vodacom
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