Seasoned Shakes aims to go long in Hong Kong

Sevens veteran Siviwe ‘Shakes’ Soyizwapi and a young Blitzboks squad have jetted off to Hong Kong for the iconic fifth leg in the World Rugby SVNS series. The 57-tournament finisher

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SA Cup: Leading trio tighten grip

Griquas, the Pumas and Griffons maintained their unbeaten run with victories in the third round of the SA Cup. The Valke and Eastern Province also picked up wins as the

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Blues ‘hating’ life, Cotter calls for reset

Coach Vern Cotter admits he is “hating” the Blues’ current slump but believes their Super Rugby title defence can be revived. Cotter said the 42-19 loss to the second-placed Crusaders

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Lions down, but not out of playoff hunt

The Lions will be frustrated by back-to-back narrow defeats in the Vodacom URC but shouldn’t be disheartened, given the competition’s unpredictability, writes MARK KEOHANE.  Writing for TimesLIVE, Keohane argues that

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Jake: Bulls can’t be stupid

Coach Jake White says he’s “not sweeping anything under the table” after the Vodacom Bulls’ 21-20 win against Leinster at Loftus. The lacklustre hosts trailed the understrength visitors 17-6 after

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Libbok on the move?

Springbok and Stormers flyhalf Manie Libbok is reportedly exploring interest from clubs in England, France and Japan. Despite being under contract with the Stormers until mid-2027, RugbyPass reports that Libbok

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Jeppe reel in KES, Bosch edge Oakdale

Jeppe overturned a 17-point deficit to win at KES, while hosts Rondebosch submitted Oakdale in a tight contest, reports ALLAN SCHULZ. In front of a packed crowd in Houghton, Jeppe

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Double blow for Bok scrumhalves

Grant Williams is one of two Springbok world champion No 9s who are reportedly set for spells on the sidelines due to injuries. Rapport reports that veteran Faf de Klerk

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Sharks win race for Bok speedster

The Sharks have reportedly fended off competition from overseas to secure the services of a key member in the Lions backline from next season. According to Rapport, Springbok winger Edwill

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Mother City to get another Bok Test?

Cape Town Stadium could reportedly host two Springbok Tests this year. The Boks’ Rugby Championship match against the Wallabies on 23 August has already been awarded to WP Rugby by

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