The Bulls have named former Springbok Johan Goosen at flyhalf for their clash with South Africa ‘A’ in Cape Town on Saturday.
Only three players who started in the South Africa ‘A’ win against the British & Irish Lions on Wednesday retained their places in the starting team.
The Stormers vs British and Irish Lions match will be the main event of a Saturday double-header at the Cape Town Stadium.
South Africa ‘A’ and the Bulls will join the action after SA Rugby confirmed an epic double-header at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.
All Blacks hooker Dane Coles has been ruled out of the second Test against Fiji in Hamilton due to a calf injury sustained at training.
The Springboks will do their bit in attempting to unite all South Africans following the violence and unrest that has gripped parts of the country in recent days.
Fans first spotted SA Rugby director of rugby Rassie Erasmus in his “new” role as water boy in the Test against Georgia in early July.
British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland is to seek clarification from officials over Faf de Klerk’s dangerous tackle that resulted in a yellow card for the scrumhalf.
SA Rugby director of rugby Rassie Erasmus says Duane Vermeulen is a doubtful starter for the first British & Irish Lions Test and it’s “touch and go” whether he will be considered for the others.
SA Rugby has confirmed that due to the situation of unrest currently being experienced in Gauteng, two matches scheduled to take place in Johannesburg on Saturday have been cancelled or postponed.
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The British and Irish Lions have named an entirely changed starting XV to face the Stormers in Green Point, Cape Town this weekend.
Marcus Smith will make his British & Irish Lions debut against the Stormers at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday, while Alun Wyn Jones makes a dramatic return to the bench.
The Stormers face the British and Irish Lions in their last game before the Tests against the Springboks, with kick-off at 18:00.
SA Rugby’s director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has confirmed that the South Africa ‘A’ side will play the Bulls in a much-needed warm-up match in Cape Town on Saturday.
Lock Ernst van Rhyn will captain the Stormers in their encounter with the British & Irish Lions at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.
Warren Gatland insisted his British & Irish Lions players left Cape Town Stadium with renewed conviction of their ability to win the Test series against the Springboks.
Rassie Erasmus said there is a lot the Springboks – in the guise of an SA ‘A’ side – need to get right for the first Test after they hung on for a 17-13 win over the British & Irish Lions.
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A Springbok-laden South Africa ‘A’ side proved too strong for the touring British & Irish Lions in their clash at a freezing Cape Town Stadium on Wednesday.
South Africa ‘A’ vs British and Irish Lions sees the tourists face their toughest assignment to date when they tackle a side loaded with internationals.
The Sharks Currie Cup clash against the Pumas scheduled for Durban on Friday, has been called off due to unrest in KwaZulu-Natal.
President of SA Rugby Mark Alexander has paid tribute to Andre Rademan, President of the Eastern Province Rugby Union, who passed away after a battle with Covid-19.
Due to extraordinary circumstances, SA Rugby announced that two Currie Cup Premier Division matches this weekend will be cancelled.
Cheslin Kolbe and Faf de Klerk cannot wait to pull the green and gold jersey over their heads when the SA ‘A’ team line up against the British & Irish Lions at Cape Town Stadium.