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Johan Grobbelaar - Ending the season on a high against Wales
The Springboks have downplayed the favourites tag in the build-up to Saturday’s season-ending Test against Wales in Cardiff. Springbok hooker Johan Grobbelaar says that while the team remains unbeaten on tour and may be considered favourites, they’re preparing for a proper scrap - because Wales won’t hand them anything on…
Temba Bavuma - Test series whitewash against India in India
The reigning World Test Champions, South Africa, have managed to achieve the previously unthinkable, storming to an historic 2-0 Test series whitewash against India on the subcontinent. The monumental feat was cemented on Wednesday in Guwahati, where the Proteas delivered a statement victory in the second and final Test. The…
Shukri Conrad - On the brink of Test series whitewash against India
The Proteas need just eight more wickets to seal a Test-series clean sweep after another dominant performance against India on day four of the second Test in Guwahati. South Africa now stands on the verge of a first series win on Indian soil in more than 25 years - and…
Daan Human - Season-ending Test against Wales in Cardiff
The Springboks will be without the services of a handful of their players for Saturday’s season-ending Test against Wales in Cardiff. As the Test against the Dragons falls outside of the international window, several players have returned to their respective clubs as the United Rugby Championship resumes on the weekend…
Marius van Rensburg - Tat Botha
The rugby community in Bloemfontein and the Free State is in mourning following the passing of Oom Tat Botha. Widely regarded as a legend of the game, Botha was well-known for identifying and recruiting many of South Africa’s future Springboks to play their rugby for the University of the Free…
Ruan Pienaar - Remembering Oom Tat Botha
The rugby community in Bloemfontein and the Free State is in mourning following the passing of Oom Tat Botha. Widely regarded as a legend of the game, Botha was well-known for identifying and recruiting many of South Africa’s future Springboks to play their rugby for the University of the Free…
Malusi Siboto - T20 Knockout final halted due to rain
The T20 Knockout final between the Flexbrands Knights and Eastern Cape Iinyathi in Bloemfontein will resume on Monday morning after rain brought an early close to play. On Sunday, the Knights won the toss at the Mangaung Oval and elected to have a bat first. The Knights were on 92/3…
Nathan Roux - Eastern Cape Iinyathi captain on T20 Knockout final against the Knights
The Eastern Cape Iinyathi are confident and ready ahead of the CSA T20 Knockout final on Sunday when they face the Flex-Brands Knights at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein. It will be the second time in less than a week that these two sides go head-to-head in Bloemfontein after the…
Malcolm Marx - World Rugby Player of the Year
The two-time Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx became the fourth South African to be crowned the World Rugby Men’s 15s Player of the Year on Saturday. Marx’s outstanding season was capped off with the sport’s highest individual accolade after being nominated for the prestigious award for the second…
Rassie Eramus - Win against Ireland in Dublin
The Springboks reaffirmed their status as the world’s number one team with a commanding 24-13 victory over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday, breaking a long-standing hoodoo. This highly anticipated Test, part of the End-of-Year tour, saw the South Africans secure their first win in Dublin since…
Siya Kolisi and Felix Jones - Ireland in Dublin
The Springboks are preparing for what could be a season-shaping Test on Saturday when they meet Ireland in Dublin. Both teams understand the significance of this clash for their seasons. It’s the first time since July last year that these two giants of the game will clash, and the Irish…
David Brits - Dubai Sevens and confidence going into the season
The former Toyota Cheetahs winger and Blitzboks star David Brits chats about the upcoming Dubai Series and the season that lies ahead.
Temba Bavuma - Kagiso Rabada and Guwahati pitch
The Proteas have been dealt a blow ahead of the second and final Test against India, with fast bowler Kagiso Rabada ruled out through injury. The Test gets underway on Saturday morning in Guwahati, and the current crop of Proteas are on the brink of writing the next chapter in…
Dylan Maart - Geleentheid by die Stormers
Die Suzuki Griekwas-spoedvraat, Dylan Maart, is slaggereed en opgewonde om sy staal op ’n hoër vlak in die Verenigde Rugbykampioenskap te wys. Na afloop van die Poubloues se Curriebeker-veldtog, waar hulle die wêreld se oudste plaaslike rugby toernooi vir die eerste keer in 55 jaar gewen het, is Maart, saam…
Rassie Erasmus - Ireland Test in Dublin
The Springbok lock, RG Snyman, will reach his 50th cap for South Africa on Saturday when he comes off the bench during the eagerly anticipated Test against Ireland in Dublin. While the Test will be played on Snyman’s home field, coach Rassie Erasmus has opted to play the towering second-rower…
Piet Botha - Kagiso Rabada's fitness and Guwahati pitch
The Proteas are still weighing up the availability of their premier fast bowler, Kagiso Rabada, ahead of the second and final Test against India in Guwahati. Rabada missed out on the first Test in Kolkata after suffering a rib injury during a training session, and earlier this week Lungi Ngidi…
Franco Smith - Baie trots op Ox Nché
Die oud-Toyota Cheetahs- en Shimlas-afrigter, Franco Smith, is vol lof vir die Springbok-stut Ox Nché nadat die 30-jarige speler vir die Wêreld Rugby Speler van die Jaar eerbewys benoem is. Nché is die eerste stut in die geskiedenis wat vir hierdie gesogte toekenning genomineer word, en hy sal te staan…
Thomas du Toit - Ox Nche's World Rugby Player of the Year nomination
The Springbok prop Thomas du Toit has heaped praise on his teammate Ox Nché after the Bloemfontein-born star was nominated for the World Rugby Player of the Year award. Nché has made history as the first prop ever to be shortlisted for this prestigious accolade. Joining him on the list…
George Lourens - Return to the field
The Toyota Cheetahs’ preparations for the upcoming EPCR Challenge Cup in Europe have suffered a slight setback at the 11th hour. The Cheetahs were set to face the Lions in Johannesburg on Thursday in a warm-up game, but the hosts have cancelled it, which is a bit of a double-edged…
Mzwandile Stick - Franco Mostert and Lood de Jager red cards
The Springboks lock, Franco Mostert, is set for his disciplinary hearing following the red card he received over the weekend during the 32-14 win against Italy in Turin. The Welkom-born Mostert was shown a permanent red card in the 11th minute of the Test, which certainly stole the shine from…