AfriSam Extends Commitment To SA Rugby With New Partnership
SA Rugby and AfriSam, a leading provider of cement and concrete solutions, have renewed their partnership, which includes sponsorship of the Springboks and an expanded collaboration with South Africa’s other national rugby teams.
Monster Energy Boost Boks With New Partnership
A Rugby and Monster Energy, the global energy drink icon, have entered into a new partnership that will incorporate a sponsorship of the Springboks as well as other national teams.
Exciting Draw For Springbok Women In RWC 2025
South Africa was grouped with France, Italy and Brazil in Pool D for the Rugby World Cup in England in 2025 when the draw for next year’s showpiece was made in London earlier on Thursday evening. The Springbok Women, currently ranked 12th in the world, will face two teams ranked in the top 10 – […]
SA Rugby Postpones SGM Due To Mckenzie’s Request
SA Rugby has postponed a planned Special General Meeting (SGM) to consider a proposal to conclude a private equity investment in the sport’s commercial rights at the request of Mr Gayton McKenzie, the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture. The meeting was scheduled to take place in Cape Town on Thursday but will now be […]
SA Rugby Close To Sell Shares To Consortium Close To English Football
Mr Mark Alexander, President of the South African Rugby Union (SARU), expressed his gratitude to member unions and voiced his satisfaction with the outcomes of the recent engagements with provincial rugby leadership during a national roadshow discussing a proposed equity transaction. Mr Alexander, alongside CEO Rian Oberholzer and a legal and financial team, has thus […]
SARU Council To Decide On Private Equity Investment
The membership of the South African Rugby Union (SARU) will be given the opportunity to determine the sport’s commercial future later this month. A Special General Council (SGC) meeting of the 14 full member unions has been scheduled for Thursday, 17 October, at which a formal offer is planned to be presented for consideration. If […]
Women Boks Wrap Up WXV2 Preparations With A Win Against Spain
Four tries in the second half by the Springbok Women secured a comprehensive 36-19 victory against Spain as they completed their World Rugby WXV2 preparations at the DHL Stadium on Thursday afternoon. The South Africans entered the clash on the back of an impressive 57-17 win over the Barbarians a fortnight ago. The two teams […]
De Bruin Embracing “Exciting” Women Boks Gig
Newly appointed Springbok Women’s performance coach, Swys de Bruin said he’s relishing the opportunity of leading the women’s team in what has been described as a “new era” in South African women’s rugby leading into next year’s World Cup in England. The former Springbok attack coach was unveiled last month with his coaching staff which […]