by HolAdmin | Apr 19, 2026 | African Golf News
The Blitzboks won the Hong Kong Sevens for the first time by dismantling defending champions Argentina on Sunday. South Africa cruised to a 35-7 victory at a packed Kai Tak Sports Park after leading 14-7 at half-time. The Hong Kong event is the opening leg of the SVNS...
by HolAdmin | Apr 19, 2026 | African Golf News
Sharks coach JP Pietersen has questioned whether the Ospreys “took away the scrum contest” in Saturday’s Vodacom URC match in Swansea. The Sharks suffered a 21-17 defeat that all but ended their playoff hopes. In a tight encounter, the Sharks started to gain the upper...
by HolAdmin | Apr 19, 2026 | African Golf News
Springbok utility back Ethan Hooker is set to be sidelined for an extended period after suffering a serious shoulder injury. Hooker dislocated his shoulder when Ospreys winger Luke Morgan dived on him after he’d scored a try in Saturday night’s 21-17 defeat in...
by HolAdmin | Apr 19, 2026 | African Golf News
Grey College lost three successive matches for the first time since 2015, while Paarl Boys’ returned to winning ways. Grey College, who had suffered shock defeats to down to Stellenberg and Australia’s St Joseph’s Nudgee College, were beaten 29-14 by Paarl Gim in...
by HolAdmin | Apr 19, 2026 | African Golf News
The Blitzboks produced a superb display to defeat rivals New Zealand in their Hong Kong Sevens semi-final on Sunday. Looking to win the Hong Kong tournament for the first time, South Africa triumphed 26-14, having led 14-0 at half-time. Only two late converted scores...
by HolAdmin | Apr 19, 2026 | African Golf News
The All Blacks are planning their biggest modern-era tour to South Africa, and it’s set to be a full-scale assault. New Zealand will bring a travelling group of around 80 members for this year’s Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series against the Springboks, under the...
by HolAdmin | Apr 19, 2026 | African Golf News
Ellis Genge says England are determined to erase the pain of their 2023 World Cup semi-final defeat to the Springboks when the teams meet at Ellis Park on 4 July. England pushed the Boks to the brink in Paris, but a late penalty goal from Handré Pollard – won from a...
by HolAdmin | Apr 19, 2026 | African Golf News
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander says the current demands on leading Springboks are “not sustainable”. Alexander’s concerns echo those recently raised by World Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin, who highlighted the near year-round schedule faced by South Africa’s top stars...
by HolAdmin | Apr 19, 2026 | African Golf News
The Bulls’ forward power surge has come at the perfect time for the Springboks’ Test season, writes MARK KEOHANE. Writing for the Sunday Times, Keohane says the Pretoria-based side’s recent form is a reminder that the Bok pack will begin their Test campaign against...
by HolAdmin | Apr 19, 2026 | African Golf News
Coach Heyneke Meyer says the SWD Eagles are waiting for SA Rugby to approve their prospective shareholder. The former Bulls and Springbok boss, who took over in George last November, has quickly turned SWD into a competitive outfit. The Eagles pushed the Pumas close...