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The Springboks and SA Rugby will have a new technical apparel provider in 2023. Agreement has been reached with Nike to ...
The SA Rugby Sevens Academy side, boosted by a number of Blitzboks, will have an early opportunity to impress newly appo...
Two former HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series winners will provide the core of the newly appointed Springbok Sevens manageme...
MyPlayers, the body representing South Africa's professional rugby players, announced the nominees in their annual Playe...
It was the farewell Neil Powell deserved as the long-serving head coach of the Springbok Sevens team and although it was...
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The experienced Chris Dry will return to the Springbok Sevens squad for the first time in more than a year after being named in the tour group for the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournaments in New Zealand and Australia.
An injury time try by Luan de Bruin secured the Toyota Cheetahs a dramatic 24-17 victory in their Guinness PRO14 derby against the Isuzu Southern Kings at the Nelson Mandela University in Port Elizabeth on Friday evening, and back-to-back wins in the competition.
The experienced Chris Dry will return to the Springbok Sevens squad for the first time in more than a year after being named in the tour group for the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournaments in New Zealand and Australia.
The SA Rugby Sevens Academy team delivered a much-improved performance and will face Uruguay in the Cup quarter-finals of the SudAmerica Rugby Sevens tournament in Vina del Mar, Chile on Sunday.
It’s derby time in South Africa and on Friday all Guinness PRO14 roads will lead to Port Elizabeth where the Isuzu Southern Kings and Toyota Cheetahs will take centre stage in their first encounter of the season, which is also the only match of the weekend.
Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux said he was pleased with the work done the squad at their Under-18 assessment camp in Potchefstroom, as the SA U20 management team continued with groundwork for the World Rugby U20 Championship, to be hosted in Argentina in June.
This Springbok Sevens team have the right mix of experience and proven skill to make the 2018/19 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series a telling one. And Blitzbok captain Philip Snyman feels the slower than usual start to the season could just be the spark to fire up his team.
The latest edition of the South African Rugby Annual – widely considered to be one of the finest rugby yearbooks in the world – is now on sale at leading bookstores across the country, as well as from selected online retailers.
Records are there to inspire, but are also meant to be broken. It also allows for reflection on a particular achievement, which is what will be the most satisfying aspect as Springbok Sevens stalwart Kyle Brown runs out at Hamilton’s FMG Stadium Waikato on Saturday.
The Toyota Cheetahs will look to make it three-out-of-three in the Guinness PRO14 on Saturday when they host Zebre Rugby Club in Bloemfontein in a match in which flyer Rabz Maxwane will look to stretch his lead as the top try scorer in the competition.
The experienced Chris Dry will return to the Springbok Sevens squad for the first time in more than a year after being named in the tour group for the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series tournaments in New Zealand and Australia.
Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux said he was pleased with the work done the squad at their Under-18 assessment camp in Potchefstroom, as the SA U20 management team continued with groundwork for the World Rugby U20 Championship, to be hosted in Argentina in June.
Partner News
Nike returns as technical apparel provider in 2023The Springboks and SA Rugby will have a new technical apparel provider in 2023. Agreement has been reached with Nike to succeed current partner ASICS, whose contract comes to an end at the end of 2022.
Academy news
Sevens Academy out to impress new Blitzbok coachThe SA Rugby Sevens Academy side, boosted by a number of Blitzboks, will have an early opportunity to impress newly appointed Springbok Sevens coach Sandile Ngcobo and lay a claim for higher honours with the new HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series only six weeks away.
News
Ngcobo heads up experienced core to lead Blitzboks into new eraTwo former HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series winners will provide the core of the newly appointed Springbok Sevens management, with Sandile Ngcobo and Philip Snyman taking the team into the 2022/23 season and beyond, following the Neil Powell coaching era.
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Nominees for Players' Player(s) of the Year announcedMyPlayers, the body representing South Africa's professional rugby players, announced the nominees in their annual Players’ Player of the Year Awards, voted for and bestowed by the players themselves.
Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022
Blitzboks sign off in style as Powell bids farewellIt was the farewell Neil Powell deserved as the long-serving head coach of the Springbok Sevens team and although it wasn’t in the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 final - as the team and so many South Africans had hoped for - the Blitzboks finally delivered a performance worthy of the contribution their coach had made to the local sevens game in a career spanning more than two decades.
