Former captain Sam Cane and try-scoring winger Will Jordan were named on Sunday in a 36-man All Blacks squad to defend their Rugby Championship title. Veteran flanker Cane was recalled despite having announced his retirement from international rugby at the end of this year, when he will take up a long-term Japanese club rugby deal […]
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Flyhalf Jaco van der Walt scored 25 points as the Vodacom Bulls overturned a 24-point deficit to beat DHL Western Province in an 11-try thriller at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. Trailing 27-3 after 37 minutes, the Bulls responded with seven tries to clinch a bonus-point 50-34 victory and extend their impressive start to the 2024
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The Blitzboks scored a try in the final play to beat six-man Australia in a thrilling playoff to secure an Olympic Games bronze medal on Saturday. Tries from Selvyn Davids and Shaun Williams, to go with a brace from forward Zain Davids, took the Blitzboks to a 26-19 victory in the bronze medal playoffs in
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Jurenzo Julius scored a brace of tries on debut as the Sharks XV claimed their first Currie Cup win in style against the 14-man Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday. Two tries from Junior Bok centre Julius to go with 15 points from the boot of veteran flyhalf Lionel Cronje took the Sharks to a 35-22
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Three second-half tries from France ended the brave Blitzboks’ race for a gold medal finish to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on Saturday. A cagey first half of the first semi-final at the Stade de France finished scoreless with the South Africans’ dogged defence on full display throughout the opening stanza. The Blitzboks had
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World Rugby and the leading Test unions – including SA Rugby – have rejected a multi-billion rand offer from Qatar to host the Nations Championship finals. The Gulf nation aimed to stage six playoff matches between Six Nations and southern hemisphere giants, including the Springboks, starting from November 2026, across multiple venues in Doha, including
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All Blacks captain Scott Barrett is recovering from finger surgery and it is unclear when he will return to the field, New Zealand Rugby said on Saturday. Barrett is in doubt for next month’s start of the Rugby Championship after injuring a finger during the 47-5 win over Fiji in San Diego last Saturday. The
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Melvyn Jaminet has been slapped with a lengthy suspension from all competitions after the Frenchman recorded a video in which he made racist comments. “After the FFR Disciplinary Board meeting held today [Friday], it was decided that Melvyn Jaminet had ‘harmed the higher interests of rugby’,” read a French Rugby Federation statement. The 25-year-old fullback
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