Category: RUGBY
Sobahle shines as Sharks edge WP
Winger Phikolomzi Sibahle spearheaded the attack as the Sharks beat Western Province at a slippery Kings Park on Friday night to register their first win of the 2025 Currie Cup.
Read MoreBoland rally to stun Pumas
A dominant first half from the Pumas crumbled as Boland surged late to clinch a dramatic comeback win in Nelspruit with a penalty try. Boland scored three second-half tries to
Read MoreBok Women ready for ‘all-guns blazing’ Brazil
The Springbok Women will field an experienced match 23 in their opening Women’s World Cup match against Brazil at Franklin’s Garden on Sunday. Only four players in the starting XV
Read MoreBoks back Fassi to fill Willie void
Springbok captain Jesse Kriel and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick have backed Aphelele Fassi to step up at fullback in Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test against the Wallabies in Cape Town. SIMON
Read MoreLandsberg leads Lions into Bloem
The Lions have made key changes to the pack for Saturday’s Currie Cup Round 5 clash against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein, with lock Darrien Landsberg returning to the starting side
Read MoreCheetahs rejig front row for Lions clash
Cheetahs coach Frans Steyn has made five changes to his starting XV for Saturday’s Currie Cup match against the Lions in Bloemfontein. In the backline, Clayton Blommetjies replaces James Verity-Amm
Read MoreWillie blow for Boks
Fullback Willie le Roux has been ruled out of the Springboks’ Rugby Championship Test against the Wallabies in Cape Town on Saturday. Aphelele Fassi will wear the No 15 jersey
Read MorePumas tweak team for All Blacks rematch
Argentina coach Felipe Contepomi has made two changes to his starting XV for Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash against New Zealand in Buenos Aires. Los Pumas are looking to bounce back
Read MoreLevy: Norton’s got good lungs
Western Province coach Labeeb Levy says Riley Norton’s remarkable work rate could be one of their weapons in Friday night’s Currie Cup basement battle against the Sharks in Durban. The
Read MoreSpringbok, Pumas 10s in the spotlight
Flyhalves Handre Pollard and Tomas Albornoz have received rave reviews ahead of crucial Rugby Championship second-round matches on Saturday. Both the Springboks and Argentina suffered home losses, to the Wallabies
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