Rewind: Papier cuts Pumas to shreds

Rewind: Papier cuts Pumas to shreds

Embrose Papier’s try against Argentina in 2017 gets hearts racing as the Junior Springboks gear up for the World Rugby U20 Championship in Italy next week. ALSO: Junior Boks still becoming men – Ackers Future Springboks combining The #JuniorBoks kickstart their World...

Tricky Ricky’s SA ‘A’ island trip no picnic

A focused Ricardo Duarttee returns to Mauritius this weekend with gratitude and grit as the Springbok Sevens ‘A’ team chase Rugby Africa Sevens glory. Mauritius is known more as a vacation destination than a rugby hub but Duarttee, whose Blitzbok revival began on the...

Suaalii fit for Wallabies, big names miss out

Explosive back Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii will be fit to face the British & Irish Lions after being named in the Wallabies squad for a Test against Fiji, but three experienced players were left out. The 21-year-old former rugby league star has recovered from a...
Crusaders get prop boost for Super Rugby final

Crusaders get prop boost for Super Rugby final

The Crusaders have been bolstered by the return of All Blacks prop Tamaiti Williams for Saturday’s Super Rugby Pacific final against the Chiefs in Christchurch. Williams injured his knee during the playoff win against the Reds and missed last week’s 21-14 semi-final...

Fully-fit Eben motivated by Bok jersey

After a frustrating, injury-hit season with the Sharks, Eben Etzebeth is eager to launch into the Springboks’ 2025 campaign. The veteran lock missed three months of Vodacom URC and EPCR rugby due to a concussion sustained in December and then strained his hamstring...