Category: RUGBY
SA Rugby strike a deal with Ackers
Johan Ackermann will reportedly remain employed by SA Rugby and help coach the Junior Springboks for at least two more months. According to Rapport, the former Lions coach, whose six-month
Read MoreUnbeaten Blitzboks surge into semis
The Blitzboks qualified for the semi-finals of the SVNS World Championship following a clean sweep of their Pool A rivals in Los Angeles. Philip Snyman’s charges kicked off their campaign with
Read MoreMarvellous Muller making his mark
Paarl Gimnasium’s Markus Muller is the standout name in South African schools rugby, igniting national interest with his prolific form and leadership, writes MARK KEOHANE. In his latest TimesLIVE column,
Read MoreBlitzboks flay France in LA opener
The Blitzboks kicked off their SVNS World Championship campaign with a come-from-behind win against France in Los Angeles on Saturday. South Africa overcame a slow start for a 19-10 victory
Read MoreTrokkie barges over Bok champs into final
Juarno Augustus will experience the Investec Champions Cup final for the first time after Northampton Saints edged Leinster in a thrilling clash in Dublin on Saturday. The South African No
Read MoreTreble bid still alive for Van Graan’s Bath
Johann van Graan will continue to dream of winning three trophies by season’s end with Bath after helping the English club beat Edinburgh in the EPCR Challenge Cup semi-finals on
Read MoreSiya looks up to Boks of the future
Amazed at the size of the Junior Springboks in Gqeberha, Siya Kolisi wishes the team well for the 2025 U20 Rugby Championship while advising them to use the opportunity wisely.
Read MoreWatch: Supersubs to the rescue
Bailyn Sullivan and Isikeli Rabitu lit up Saturday’s Super Rugby Pacific round 12 action with match-winning cameos that adds spice to the playoff race. Winger Sullivan came off the bench
Read MoreRassie made Boks biggest team in SA
Former Springbok coach Nick Mallett lauds Rassie Erasmus for all but stamping out provincialism and getting their compatriots behind the back-to-back world champions. Mallett, in the latest Rassie+ podcast, believes
Read MoreTwo Boks crack Moody’s Dream Team
Former England flanker Lewis Moody has picked two World Cup-winning Springbok greats in his all-time dream team. Selecting his best of the best for Planet Rugby, Moody’s team includes nine
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