White Reacts: It Could Have Been Worse
Vodacom Bulls coach Jake White has admitted that his team was comprehensively beaten in all facets of the game, reflecting on their loss to Leinster in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship final on Saturday. He even suggested the scoreline could have been worse.
Building Depth And Experience Key For Erasmus
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus said on Thursday he planned to continue with the team rotation policy that delivered impressive results last season with 11 victories in 13 Test matches, as he looks to build squad depth and experience with an eye on this season and further ahead to the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
White: Bulls Facing “Ireland” In URC Final
Having closely analyzed the Leinster squad, Vodacom Bulls coach Jake White has admitted that it feels as though they will be playing against the Ireland national team in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship (URC) final on Saturday. Leinster, who are assisted by former Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber, boast several established Ireland stars in their starting […]
Boks’ Home Rugby Championship Tickets On Sale Friday
Tickets go on sale for the Springboks’ defence of their Castle Lager Rugby Championship crown – with two Tests against Australia in August – via Ticketmaster on Friday, 13 June at 09:00.
Strong Start To New Year Wipes Out SA Rugby’s 2024 Losses
South African rugby’s continued investment into membership of northern hemisphere rugby competitions led to a R93m group loss in 2024, but the organisation had already wiped out that deficit with a strong start to 2025, the annual meeting of the South African Rugby Union (SARU) was told in Cape Town on Thursday.
Kolisi Prioritizes Team Role Over Position
Hollywoodbets Sharks flanker and Springbok captain, Siya Kolisi, has downplayed the importance of playing his usual No. 6 or No. 7 flanker positions, stating his primary focus is simply being on the field.
Sharks’ Path To Hosting URC Final At Kings Park
The Hollywoodbets Sharks have a potential path to hosting the Vodacom United Rugby Championship final at Kings Park Stadium in the coming weeks, though it would require a specific set of results to go their way.
Williams: Champions League Win Would Inspire South African Youth
Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Ronwen Williams is driven by more than just personal success as the Brazilians prepare to face Egyptian giants Pyramids in the second leg of the CAF Champions League final on Sunday at the 30 June Stadium (19:00).
Eben Fully-Charge For The Sharks Against Munster
Sharks lock Eben Etzebeth has admitted that being sidelined for four months was frustrating. His return at this crucial juncture of the season is a significant boost for the Durban-based side.
Sharks Stun Munster In URC Quarter-Final Thriller, Face Bulls In Semis
Two South African teams have reached the semi-finals of the United Rugby Championship after the Sharks held their nerve in a dramatic penalty shootout to defeat Munster at Kings Park Stadium on Saturday.