Cheetahs romp past Romania A

Winger Prince Nkabinde scored a hat-trick in the Cheetahs’ dominant win against Romania A in Bloemfontein on Wednesday. The Free Staters triumphed 47-14 to maintain their winning start to the Toyota Challenge, despite making 14 changes to their starting lineup. The...

Griquas, Pumas win big in Bloem

Griquas and the Pumas both claimed convincing wins against overseas opposition at the Free State Stadium on Wednesday. Griquas, who beat Romania A in the opening round of the Toyota Challenge, made it two from two with a dominant 56-21 victory against Georgia’s Black...

Read pinpoints Bok advantage

Former All Blacks captain Kieran Read has identified what currently gives the Springboks the upper hand over their greatest rivals. The Springboks sit atop the world rankings after winning back-to-back World Cups under Rassie Erasmus, while the All Blacks enter a new...

Moving Data Beyond Borders

When President William Ruto met the European Commission’s Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy, Henna Virkkunen, in Brussels, among the issues reportedly discussed was one that could fundamentally reshape Kenya’s digital future: the...
Boks call up lock replacement

Boks call up lock replacement

Salmaan Moerat has been released from the Springbok camp due to injury and replaced by a Stormers teammate. Ruben van Heerden, a central figure in the Stormers pack in this season’s Vodacom URC, will join the team in Johannesburg on Wednesday evening. The world...
Watch: Boks put in the work

Watch: Boks put in the work

The Springboks have been hard at work in their training camp in Johannesburg, as they prepare for an intense international season. READ: Boks call up lock replacement First sightings of the #Springboks inside the gym with the season getting underway next weekend...

Ex-Affies talent spotter outlines Sharks plan

New head of recruitment and retention Ruan Jacobs has revealed his strategy for the Sharks. The former Affies director of rugby recently replaced former England fullback Michael Horak in a key role overseeing player contracting, recruitment and talent identification...

URC finals flashback: Stormers make history

The Stormers defeated the Bulls 18-13 at Cape Town Stadium to win the inaugural Vodacom URC title in 2021-22. John Dobson’s Stormers finished second on the URC log before beating Edinburgh 28-17 in the Cape Town quarter-final and edging Ulster 17-15 at home, with...