SA Rugby Celebrate Progress And Success In 2025
Mr Mark Alexander, the President of SA Rugby, expressed immense pride and gratitude at the end of what has been a very good year for South African rugby during the General Meeting held in Cape Town on Friday.
South Africa In Group Of Death For Cape Town Sevens
Following a disappointing fifth-place finish in the Dubai leg, the Blitzboks hope to offer an improved showing in front of their home crowd this weekend at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town.
Boks Duo Excited To Grind It Out In The Lowveld
They may have made their mark in the green and gold with the Blitzboks. Still, neither Kwagga Smith nor Kurt-Lee Arendse has ever been shy of mixing it up, and both are bracing themselves for 80 minutes of physical Test rugby against Georgia on Saturday.
SA Rugby Pays Tribute To Cornal Hendricks
The South African rugby community was shocked and saddened to hear the news of the passing of Cornal Hendricks and Mr Mark Alexander, President of SA Rugby, paid tribute to the former dual-international who wore the green and gold with distinction. The 37-year-old Hendricks died of a heart attack on Wednesday evening. Apart from playing […]
Another Big Sponsor Joins Springboks
Pick n Pay has signed a four-year contract as a Tier 1 sponsor of SA Rugby. In a groundbreaking new partnership, the company’s logo will be featured in gold on the back of the Springbok jersey and those of all other national teams.
Boks Reflect On “Special” Victory At Murrayfield
Kwagga Smith, who ran out for his 50th Test cap in the Springboks’ 32-15 victory against Scotland at Murrayfield in Edinburgh on Sunday, and utility back Canan Moodie, who played his first Test at the iconic venue, reflected on the match on Monday, with both players describing the occasion as “special.”
Alexander Praises Resilience Of SA Sevens Squad
SA Rugby president, Mr Mark Alexander, praised the resilience showed by the South African men’s sevens squad at the Olympic Games in Paris, where they won the bronze medal over the weekend, and said it was a guiding light to all back in South Africa. Mr Alexander hosted the Blitzboks for a team lunch to […]
Snyman Credits Players As Blitzboks Return To Olympic Podium
A second podium finish in three Olympic Games confirmed the Springbok Sevens team’s credentials as one of Team South Africa’s most valuable assets, when the Blitzboks showed tremendous courage and skill to claim bronze in Paris on Saturday. A semi-final loss against eventual gold medallists France did not break the South African spirit and the […]
Snyman: Blitzboks Deserve To Be In The Semi-Final
Springbok Sevens interim head coach Philip Snyman praised his team after their stunning victory over New Zealand in the quarter-finals of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, a win that will see them contest for a medal when they face France on Saturday in the semi-finals of the tournament. South Africa beat Japan by 49-5 […]