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sport

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Sydney Sevens Blitzboks
Sevens

Blitzboks v All Blacks: What time to set your alarm on Saturday

Stormers No 8 Evan Roos against Ulster in the URC
United Rugby Championship

URC LIVE scores: Ulster vs Stormers

Gareth Edwards TRY
Rugby

The greatest try of all time turns 50 years old today – WATCH

Sydney Sevens Blitzboks
Sevens

Blitzboks v All Blacks: What time to set your alarm on Saturday

Stormers No 8 Evan Roos against Ulster in the URC
United Rugby Championship

URC LIVE scores: Ulster vs Stormers

Scarlets vs Bulls
United Rugby Championship

URC LIVE scores: Scarlets vs Bulls

By James Richardson27-01-2023 18:07

Follow the United Rugby Championship: Scarlets vs Bulls from Parc Y Scarlets in Llanelli on Friday 27 January 2023.

Lions team in URC
United Rugby Championship

Lions bench Springboks for crunch URC clash

By Mariette Adams27-01-2023 13:03

Lions boss Ivan van Rooyen drops two Springboks from his team’s starting lineup for Saturday’s URC encounter against Connacht in Galway.

Four Springbok players in Sharks squad rested for URC clash against Edinburgh. Photo: Steve Haag.
United Rugby Championship

Springbok-light Sharks pick new captain for Scottish URC challenge

By Mariette Adams27-01-2023 12:35

Sharks without Springboks Eben Etzebeth, Siya Kolisi, Jaden Hendrikse and Lukhanyo Am for URC clash with Edinburgh on Saturday.

Duane Vermeulen vs Evan Roos in URC
United Rugby Championship

URC duel of the week: Vermeulen vs Roos in audition for Springbok No 8 jersey

By Mariette Adams27-01-2023 12:06

Two of South Africa’s most physical forwards, Vermeulen and Roos, will collide in URC in Belfast when Ulster host the Stormers on Friday.

Sharks
United Rugby Championship

Sharks to unleash Springboks props on Edinburgh

By James Richardson27-01-2023 11:28

The Sharks will look to Springboks Thomas Du Toit and Ox Nche to spearhead their effort in their URC clash with Edinburgh.

European Champions and Challenge Cup dates for SA teams
Rugby

European cup playoff dates and times: When do SA teams play?

By Mariette Adams27-01-2023 09:14

Dates, kick-off times and venues for round of 16 fixtures for the European cup competitions have been confirmed. When do SA teams play?

Blitzboks score against Kenya at Sydney Sevens.
Sevens

Blitzboks slay Kenya at Sydney Sevens

By Mariette Adams27-01-2023 08:07

Shilton van Wyk scored twice as the Blitzboks defeated Kenya 31-5 in their opening game on day one of the Sydney Sevens on Friday.

Blitzboks coach Sandile Ngcobo at Sydney Sevens.
Sevens

Sydney Sevens preview: Blitzboks to express team culture

By Mariette Adams26-01-2023 18:53

Blitzboks boss Sandile Ngcobo vows his team will call on their trademark defensive strengths in their quest for glory at the Sydney Sevens.

Bulls vs Scarlets in URC. South African teams.
United Rugby Championship

URC preview: SA franchises eye playoff spots

By Mariette Adams26-01-2023 17:59

Fresh from gaining qualification for European Cup competitions, South African teams shifts their focus to URC as race for playoffs heats up.

Springbok duo Evan Roos and Duane Vermeulen to meet in Ulster vs Stormers clash
United Rugby Championship

Springbok vs Springbok: Roos starts for Stormers against Vermeulen’s Ulster

By Mariette Adams26-01-2023 16:42

Springbok duo Evan Roos and Duane Vermeulen to go head-to-head in URC after both were picked to start for Stormers and Ulster, respectively.

Herschel Jantjies kicks for the Stormers against Clermont
United Rugby Championship

Jantjies keen to fire for Stormers in bid to revive Springbok career as RWC looms

By Mariette Adams26-01-2023 16:06

Stormers scrumhalf Herschel Jantjies is delighted to be fit, firing and back in the tries as he looks to take his game up a notch in 2023.

Legendary former Springbok lock Bakkies Botha was in a car accident
Rugby

Former Springbok great Bakkies reacts angrily to horrific video

By Craig Lewis26-01-2023 15:25

Former Springbok Bakkies Botha has responded to a horrific video of domestic abuse that has recently come to light.

Junior Boks at U20 Championship.
Rugby

U20 Championship schedule revealed: Who will Junior Boks face?

By Mariette Adams26-01-2023 15:00

The fixtures and venues for the 2023 U20 Championship have been confirmed and here’s who, when and where the Junior Boks will play.

Bulls URC team training
United Rugby Championship

Bok utility continues at fullback for Bulls

By Mariette Adams26-01-2023 13:44

Johan Goosen at No 15 for Bulls, while fellow Springboks Canan Moodie and Kurt-Lee Arendse are absent for match against Scarlets on Friday.

Siya Kolisi
Rugby World Cup 2023

Springbok player profile: Siya Kolisi

By Garrin Lambley26-01-2023 13:15

Siya Kolisi is the current Springbok captain and plays his provincial rugby for the Sharks in the loose forward position.

Junior Springboks World Rugby
Rugby

BREAKING: SA to host next two World Rugby U20 Championships

By Craig Lewis26-01-2023 13:10

It’s been confirmed that South Africa will host the next two editions of the World Rugby U20 Championship, in 2023 and 2024.

Scarlets vs Bulls graphic
United Rugby Championship

Scarlets vs Bulls: URC stats, facts and key history

By Mariette Adams26-01-2023 10:39

Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Friday’s United Rugby Championship match between the Scarlets and Bulls in Llanelli on Friday.

Ulster vs Stormers URC graphic .png
United Rugby Championship

Ulster vs Stormers: URC stats, facts and key history

By Mariette Adams26-01-2023 10:12

Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Friday’s United Rugby Championship match between Ulster and Stormers in Belfast.

Chris Hipkins
News

Do you recognise this man: John Smit, Shaun Pollock OR … ?

By Garrin Lambley26-01-2023 07:01

Does the man below look familiar? Do you feel you’ve seen him somewhere before, perhaps on the rugby or cricket field?

Sharks star Lukhanyo Am against the Stormers in the URC 2
United Rugby Championship

Sharks vs Stormers URC showdown gets new date

By Mariette Adams25-01-2023 20:16

The delayed United Rugby Championship (URC) derby between the Sharks and Stormers has been scheduled to a new date and kick-off time slot.

Springboks SA Rugby
Springboks

CONFIRMED: When SA Rugby awards will be unveiled

By Craig Lewis25-01-2023 19:01

The SA Rugby award winners for 2022 will be unveiled next week, with the Player of the Year accolade sure to be hotly contested.

Stormers star Hacjivah Dayimani Gallo
United Rugby Championship

Dayimani pledges future to Stormers

By Mariette Adams25-01-2023 18:37

Hacjivah Dayimani has signed a contract extension that will see him stay in Stormers colours until at least 2025.

England Six Nations blow as injury rules out Luke Cowan-Dickie
Rugby

England dealt massive Six Nations blow

By Mariette Adams25-01-2023 17:56

England have suffered a big setback ahead of the 2023 Six Nations, with hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie ruled out of the tournament through injury.

Blitzboks
Sevens

Blitzboks v All Blacks: Kick-off time at Sydney Sevens

By Garrin Lambley25-01-2023 16:55

Here’s what time you will need to set your alarm to catch the Blitzboks take on New Zealand at this weekend’s Sydney Sevens.

Wildeklawer festival fixtures rleased
Rugby

Wildeklawer fixtures released: Big name schools headline festival

By Mariette Adams25-01-2023 16:04

Wildeklawer Festival organisers release fixtures list for the 2023 tournament which will take place in Kimberley from 28 April to 1 May.

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