Marcell Coetzee will lead an overhauled Vodacom Bulls lineup bolstered by URC talent against the Sharks XV in the Currie Cup at Kings Park on Sunday. Coetzee starts at openside flanker in a formidable back row with the in-form Mpilo Gumede and fit-again Cameron Hanekom, who last featured in the URC final defeat to the […]
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Rugby’s fiercest rivalry heads to Cape Town Stadium on Saturday as the Springboks take on the All Blacks in the Rugby Championship. Gates open at 12:30pm with the Springbok Women facing Barbarians RFC at 1:30pm. Expect pre-match entertainment, live performances, and the iconic haka before the main game kicks off at 5pm. Only digital tickets
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Follow the live action as Griquas host DHL Western Province in a final-round Currie Cup clash in Kimberley. The post LIVE: Griquas vs WP appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Follow the live action as Griquas face DHL Western Province in Kimberley. #CurrieCup #GRIvWP The post LIVE: Griquas vs WP appeared first on SA
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Australia prop James Slipper is poised to become the equal most-capped Wallaby of all time after being named on the bench to face Argentina on Saturday. The Australians edged Los Pumas 20-19 in La Plata last week and will play them again in Santa Fe. The 35-year-old Slipper is set to earn his 139th Test
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The Rugby Championship is set to take place in alternate years, with no tournament scheduled for 2026 due to New Zealand’s tour of South Africa. Rugby Australia chief executive and former Wallabies flank Phil Waugh confirmed the plans in an interview with The Roar. This comes as SA Rugby boss Rian Oberholzer revealed plans for a
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Vincent Tshituka will skipper the Sharks XV against the Vodacom Bulls in Durban on Sunday, as John Plumtree continues to integrate his URC stars into the Currie Cup. The Sharks go into the last fixture of the regular season at Kings Park with an impressive six-game unbeaten streak, and won 41-27 in the last meeting
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Kiwi journalist Gregor Paul argues that South Africa’s Super Rugby exit has weakened the All Blacks, making them less competitive against powerful teams like the Springboks. Writing for Rugby Pass, Paul attributes this decline to New Zealand’s isolation in the Pacific bubble, where they no longer face South African teams in regular competition. Paul highlights
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The Boks do the double over the All Blacks with a narrow win in Cape Town, while the Pumas bounce back to beat the Wallabies in Santa Fe, according to the SARugbyMag.co.za team. Springboks vs New Zealand (Saturday, 5pm, Cape Town) Dylan Jack: Springboks by 1 Zelím Nel: Springboks by 8 Juandre Joubert: Springboks by 9
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Joe Schmidt has dismissed rumours that the Wallabies will be investigated for allegedly manipulating injuries to force uncontested scrums in their Rugby Championship clash against the Springboks. Addressing the speculation, Schmidt maintained that the loss of three out of four props during the match severely impacted his team’s performance and that it was out of
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Argentina captain Julian Montoya will earn his 100th Test cap in the Rugby Championship clash with Australia in Santa Fe on Saturday. Montoya will become Argentina’s fourth centurion, joining hooker Agustín Creevy, flyhalf Nicolás Sánchez and flank Pablo Matera. Creevy retired from international rugby after earning his 110th Test cap in the controversial 20-19 defeat
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