South Africa

‘Eskom’ returns to Vodacom Bulls

The Vodacom Bulls have acquired the services of loose-forward, Marco van Staden, who will make a much-anticipated return to Loftus Versfeld.   The spectacular openside flanker is the latest player...

The wait is finally over for Du Plessis and the Blitzboks

Few things excite a Springbok Sevens player more than running out onto the pitch at Cape Town Stadium to the cheer of thousands upon thousands of passionate supporters, and for Blitzbok flyer Muller du...

Latest World Rankings: Wallabies fall to new low

South Africa and New Zealand bounced back in round four of the Rugby Championship to defeat Australia and Argentina, respectively.   The All Blacks came out firing to dispatch Argentina 53-3 in...

Slipper wants Australia to be 'hurt' by Springboks defeat

James Slipper wants Australia to "hurt" after they were consigned to a 24-8 Rugby Championship defeat by South Africa.   The Springboks overpowered the Wallabies at Allianz Stadium on Saturday,...

Another Wallabies star under injury cloud for Bledisloe Cup opener against All Blacks

The Wallabies could head into the Bledisloe Cup opener next week without four of their biggest stars, with prop Taniela Tupou under an injury cloud for the first clash with New Zealand in Melbourne, reports stuff.co.nz   The...

Springboks lose Lukhanyo Am for the remainder of the year - report

Springbok centre Lukhanyo Am is set to miss the remainder of the test season, according to reports in South Africa.   Am was in stellar form for the Springboks starring against Wales...

Rugby Championship Team Of The Week - Round Four

The Rugby Championship was flipped on its head in round four as New Zealand, and South Africa claimed revenge after defeats in round three.   The Springboks and All Blacks dominated...

Etzebeth v Ala'alatoa: Why the Springbok lock exploded

The footage of Eben Etzebeth and Allan Ala'alatoa locking horns went viral across rugby social media on Saturday.   The pair got to grips after Makazole Mapimpi's try with an enraged...

Eben Etzebeth and Allan Alaalatoa share a beer after furious altercation

Eben Etzebeth and Allan Alaalatoa buried the hatchet soon after their altercation in the latter stages of Australia and South Africa's Rugby Championship clash on Saturday.     Clips...

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