Stormers break Griquas hoodoo

Scrumhalf Stefan Ungerer scored a 79th-minute try as the Stormers XXIII beat Griquas in their opening Currie Cup match in Cape Town on Friday night. The 25-19 victory snapped an eight-match losing streak for the team formerly known as Western Province against their...

Lake to Boks: Let’s get physical

Captain Dewi Lake says manning up to the Springboks is non-negotiable if Wales are to unleash an attack strong enough to trouble the world champions on Saturday. He admitted his men fell short in that department in last week’s Nations Championship defeat in Argentina,...

Sharks hold on for narrow win

The Sharks XV opened their 2026 Currie Cup campaign with a hard-fought bonus-point victory against the Pumas at Mbombela Stadium on Friday. Leading 19-5 at half-time, Sharks left winger Lyle Matthews scored a hat-trick of tries in the opening 40 minutes and flyhalf...
Stick: Our goal is bigger than Wales

Stick: Our goal is bigger than Wales

Mzwandile Stick says Saturday’s Nations Championship clash at Kings Park is another chance for the world champion Springboks to strengthen their trophy ambitions. The Boks, who host Wales in Durban in round three of the competition, sit top of the southern hemisphere...
PSDT backs Bok rookies to seize moment

PSDT backs Bok rookies to seize moment

Captain Pieter-Steph du Toit believes the Springboks’ latest crop of Test debutants have shown they belong in the national set-up. Tighthead prop Carlü Sadie, lock Ruben van Heerden, flyhalf Vusi Moyo and right wing Jaco Williams will all earn their first Test caps...