Big guns back for WP as Brannas hits 100

Deon Fourie will captain Western Province in his 100th match against the Boland Cavaliers at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday. The experienced Fourie, who brought up his Stormers century in the inaugural Vodacom URC final in 2022, leads a star-studded team for their...

Franco stays put as Scotland back Townsend

Scotland have ended speculation over their head coach position by extending Gregor Townsend’s contract through to the 2027 World Cup – a move that also closes the door on former Springbok flyhalf Franco Smith being elevated to the role. Townsend, 52, will now guide...

All Blacks out to sharpen blunt attack

All Blacks attack coach Jason Holland admits his side’s misfiring attack must rise to the occasion when they face the Springboks in Saturday’s Rugby Championship blockbuster at Eden Park. After Scott Robertson’s first season in charge delivered a reputation for...

Marshall: Joost was world’s best

Former All Blacks scrumhalf Justin Marshall says Springbok legend Joost van der Westhuizen “could influence a game like no other player”. On The Breakdown show, former All Blacks James Wilson, Mils Muliaina, Stephen Donald and Marshall picked out five iconic Boks...
Moodie: Pressure won’t faze Springboks

Moodie: Pressure won’t faze Springboks

Springbok utility back Canan Moodie says the possibility of stepping onto Eden Park for the first time in a Test on Saturday will be the fulfilment of a boyhood dream. The 22-year-old has already faced the All Blacks at Twickenham and Cape Town, but never in New...
Bok Women breaking new ground at World Cup

Bok Women breaking new ground at World Cup

The Springbok Women are ready to write a new chapter in South African rugby as they prepare for a first-ever World Cup quarter-final. It has been a remarkable journey for a team that vanished from the international stage between 2014 and 2017, only to return stronger...

1878 Is The New 2025 — See Also

The Trump Administration Is 140 Years Too Late: Can’t use the U.S. Military to execute domestic law, buddy. The Law School Price Bubble Is Deflating: Would much rather the damn thing burst. Publicly Wrong? Yes. Defamation?: Not so much. Dershowitz had to learn the...