We streamed the final match of the Under-20 International Series from Stellenbosch, between the Junior Springboks and Argentina U20. The Argentineans won 34-33.
News
Winstanley and Martin to coach SA U18 sidesJames Winstanley of Eastern Province has been named as coach of the South African Under-18 team for the forthcoming U18 International Series, while the SA U18 ‘A’ side will be coached by Heinrich Martin of Western Province.
News
U18 International Series for 2024 locked inTwo South African Under-18 teams and their age-group counterparts from England, France, Georgia and Ireland will face off in Cape Town and Paarl next month, with the annual U18 International Series confirmed by SA Rugby on Thursday.
Match report
Junior Boks save their best for last to bury WalesWith their pack of forwards setting the tone, the Junior Springbok regained some pride when they beat Wales by 47-31 (half-time 19-5) in their World Rugby U20 Championship seventh-place playoff on a sunny Friday afternoon at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town.
Reaction
Junior Boks finish Championship on positive noteJunior Springbok head coach Bafana Nhleko praised his players’ dedication and character as they beat Wales to finish their 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship campaign on a positive note in Cape Town on Friday.
Team announcement
Injury-enforced changes to Junior Bok match-23Wandile Mlaba, who was called up to the Junior Springbok squad earlier this week, is set to make his SA U20 debut off the bench in Friday’s final encounter of the World Rugby U20 Championship against Wales in Cape Town.