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Argentina VS South Africa: How the Springboks Plan to Dominate This Up-Coming Rugby Game
As anticipation builds for the highly awaited clash between Argentina and South Africa, rugby fans around the globe are gearing…
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Springboks’ Last-Minute Surge Secures Dramatic Win Over All Blacks
The Springboks took a significant step towards securing the Rugby Championship title with a thrilling 31-27 victory over the All…
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French rugby legend Lucien Mias has died
Lucien Mias, who captained France to their first ever Five Nations championship title in 1959, died on Sunday night at…
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South Africans demand public holiday after Springbok’s win
South Africans demand a public holiday from President Cyril Ramaphosa after the Springboks won at the Rugby World Cup Final…
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Rugby World Cup: England 15 – 16 South Africa
England fell agonizingly short of a supreme upset and a fifth Rugby World Cup final as South Africa came on…
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Eben Etzebeth to play against All Blacks
Stand-in South Africa skipper Eben Etzebeth will play against New Zealand on Saturday despite the death of his father, a…
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Rugby Championship: South Africa 26 – 10 victory over New Zealand
South Africa made an excellent start to their Rugby Championship campaign when they clinched a 26-10 victory over New Zealand…
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New Zealand 12 – 23 Ireland
Ireland emerged victorious from a chaotic game to claim their first win over the All Blacks in New Zealand and…
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Rugby Africa Cuprepechage: Cameroon Beat Burundi by 81-3
The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon beat, this 9th June at the 4 Aout stadium of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), the Swallows of…
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South African Rugby has partnered with Betway, the world’s first betting operator
Betway will be an affiliated sponsor of SA Rugby and the South African national squad as part of a three-year…
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All Blacks withdraw from fixtures against Australia and South Africa
New Zealand has stopped its men’s team from travelling to Australia for the third Bledisloe match and cancelled two Tests…
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Women’s Premier Division R6 and First Division R1 Review
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 14, 2021/ — DHL Western Province reinforced their status as the favourites to clinch the Women’s…
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World Rugby has made the decision to recommend the postponement of Rugby World Cup 2021, scheduled to be hosted in New Zealand between 18 September-16 October, until next year.
World Rugby has made the decision to recommend the postponement of Rugby World Cup 2021, scheduled to be hosted in…
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Rugby Africa announces competition program and calendar for 2021
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, January 25, 2021 — Rugby Africa is gearing up for a potentially exciting year across the…
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Springboks pull out of Rugby Championship
World Cup-holders Springboks pulled out of the Rugby Championship on Friday over complications caused by the coronavirus, badly diminishing the…
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Blitzboks duo, Selvyn Davids and JC Pretorius named in World Series Dream Team
Springbok Sevens players Selvyn Davids and JC Pretorius were honoured for their superb performances during the shortened sevens season with…
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What can fans expect from next year’s Rugby League World Cup?
When it comes to the world of sport, everything has changed in just a few short months. The coronavirus pandemic…
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Former Springbok wing has passed away from Covid-19 complications
Former Springbok wing Corra Dirksen passed away from Covid-19 complications on Friday. He was 82. A medical doctor by trade,…
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SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux has confirmed the 2021 British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa
As a once in every 12 years event approaches SA Rugby are keen to assure the public that the visit…
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Super Rugby suspended amid coronavirus fears
Super Rugby will be put on hold after this weekend’s matches in the wake of New Zealand announcing that travellers…
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Strength in depth for Blitzbok squad – Werner Kok
He has been there, done that and then some – yet, for Werner Kok, the Blitzboks’ come-from-behind win against Fiji…
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Vodacom Super Rugby Preview – Round 4
Esterhuizen to lead Cell C Sharks against Rebels in Ballarat; Milestones for Vodacom Bulls’ Visagie and Kotze against Blues; Louw…
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SA Rugby congratulates Springboks on prestigious Laureus Award
The Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok team of 2019 added another fantastic award to their impressive list of recent accolades when…
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SA Rugby to host U18 Elite Player Development camp
Fifty-three of South Africa’s most talented Under-18 rugby players from across the country will assemble in Stellenbosch on Thursday, 27…
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World Rugby Awards another tournament to South Africa
World Rugby announced on Tuesday that South Africa will host yet another major international tournament with the inaugural event on…
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Vodacom Super Rugby Preview – Round 2
Cell C Sharks kick off New Zealand tour in Dunedin; Coetzee makes Emirates Lions return for Reds clash; Malherbe earns…
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SA Rugby confirms venues for Springboks’ 2020 home Tests
The Springboks will bid an emotional farewell to DHL Newlands in Cape Town in July and will face the All…
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Vodacom Super Rugby Review – Round 1
Cell C Sharks down Vodacom Bulls in the opening fixture; Four-try DHL Stormers off to flying start in Cape Town;…
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Davids gets six as Blitzboks hit straps
Winger Angelo Davids scored a hat-trick of tries against Argentina and France at Bankwest Stadium, Parramatta on Saturday as the…
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From despair to gratitude in 50 tournaments – Justin Geduld
Two hundred and fifty-five matches – and 49 tournaments – ago, when Justin Geduld ran onto the field in the…
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All eyes on Bloemfontein for return Guinness PRO14 Derby
An epic Guinness PRO14 derby between the Toyota Cheetahs and Isuzu Southern Kings is set to play out in Bloemfontein…
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Blitzboks excited to restore pride
The Blitzboks have not have forgotten the disappointment of a sub-standard performance last week in Hamilton, but stand-in captain Stedman…
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Blink twice and JC Pretorius is gone
It feels as if he has been around for ages, but it is only a year ago that a fresh-faced…
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Kenya Rugby Union wins bid to host Rugby Africa U20 tournament – #U20BarthésTrophy
Rugby Africa announced the successful bid of Kenya Rugby to host the U20 Barthés Trophy, sponsored by Société Générale, for…
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Contrasting emotions in South Africa’s Guinness PRO14 camps
There were contrasting emotions in the Toyota Cheetahs and Isuzu Southern Kings camps following the dramatic Guinness PRO14 derby between…
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Blitzboks own up to under-par performances in New Zealand (NZ)
The Springbok Sevens management and players took full responsibility for their 10th place finish at the HSBC New Zealand Sevens…
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Blitzboks in troubled waters in Hamilton
The Springbok Sevens team crucially lost 21-19 to England at the HSBC New Zealand Sevens on Saturday and pending the…
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Blitzboks keen to get on with things in Hamilton
With Chris Dry around, it’s inevitable that there will be smiles on the faces of his fellow Blitzboks – whether…
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Continuity the key as Nienaber named as new Springbok coach
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, January 24, 2020 – Jacques Nienaber was named as the new Springbok coach on Friday as…
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Jacques Nienaber named new Springboks coach
Jacques Nienaber has been named as the new coach of the Springboks. Nienaber steps up to the role after assisting…
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