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May 22, 2019
Video: A message from the Junior Bok captain

The Junior Boks got together again on Wednesday after a short break and this was the message from their captain, Phendulani Buthelezi.

LATEST JUNIOR BOKS NEWS
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Junior Boks learn valuable lessons in victory...

The Junior Springboks laid down a marker for their 2026 season with a 35-0 triumph over Georgia Under-20 in Tbilisi on S...

2
Junior Boks sweep Georgia aside in first meeting...

The Junior Springboks delivered a strong first half performance against Georgia to win the first of their two internatio...

3
Norton to lead Junior Boks in first Georgian clash...

Riley Norton will lead an exciting Junior Springbok team in the first of two international meetings against Georgia in T...

4
Foote pleased with high intensity hit-out in Georg...

The Junior Springboks have officially kicked off their Georgian tour, using a high-intensity training hit-out against th...

5
Junior Boks primed for physical test in Georgia...

The Junior Springboks are braced for freezing European winter conditions to face physical and abrasive opponents that wi...

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Video: Blitzboks visit SA High Commission in London

The Blitzboks visited the SA High Commission in London on 20 May prior to them playing in the HSBC London Sevens at Twickenham.

Du Preez to treasure London moment

One of the most striking sculptures outside Twickenham Stadium in London, the one in Rugby Road where a couple of players lift another high in the air, could easily have been crafted from a photo in the mind of Branco du Preez, the most experienced Blitzbok ever.

Blitzbok playmaker Justin Geduld has gone soft

To play six matches in two days, and repeat that 10 times in 10 different cities on five continents, all in the space of seven months, can get very taxing on mind and body. Just Ask any Blitzbok.

Laurian Johannes becomes first female national coach in SA

Laurian Johannes, a former Springbok Women’s player, has broken new ground with her appointment as coach of the South African Women’s U20 squad, making her the first female head coach of a national team on the local rugby scene.

Moving weekend in SuperSport Rugby Challenge South Section

With DHL Western Province threatening to disappear over the horizon in the South Section of the SuperSport Rugby Challenge, at least four teams will be keen to make decisive moves this weekend in Round Five.

“Every match counts” as Cell C Sharks welcome Emirates Lions

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DHL Stormers have to be wary of fast-starting Highlanders

The DHL Stormers will have to be at their defensive best in the first 20 minutes of Saturday’s Vodacom Super Rugby match against the Highlanders at DHL Newlands, where SA Rugby Player of the Year Pieter-Steph du Toit will earn in his 50th cap for the Capetonians.

Smiles for miles as Blitzboks get ready for London

All the teams in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series play to their own beat, but few would argue that the broad smiles from the Blitzboks, just before every match kicks off, is one of the most recognised elements of the world showpiece.

Video: Du Preez on reaching 70 tournaments in London

Branco du Preez, at the HSBC London Sevens this weekend, will become the most capped Blitzboks player ever in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.

Francke Horn: “I doubted if I would ever play rugby again”

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Video: Blitzboks visit SA High Commission in London

The Blitzboks visited the SA High Commission in London on 20 May prior to them playing in the HSBC London Sevens at Twickenham.

“Every match counts” as Cell C Sharks welcome Emirates Lions

The Cell C Sharks will be trying to reverse their recent disappointing form in Durban when they host the Emirates Lions in a Vodacom Super Rugby derby on Saturday evening, with kick-off at Jonsson Kings Park scheduled for 17h15.

Juniors

News

Junior Boks learn valuable lessons in victory

The Junior Springboks laid down a marker for their 2026 season with a 35-0 triumph over Georgia Under-20 in Tbilisi on Sunday, with the win underpinned by a dominant set-piece display and courageous defensive resolve.

 
February 24, 2026

Reaction

Junior Boks sweep Georgia aside in first meeting

The Junior Springboks delivered a strong first half performance against Georgia to win the first of their two international matches by 35-0 in Tbilisi on Sunday afternoon, but they had to show a lot of defensive resolve in the second half to keep their determined hosts out.

 
February 22, 2026

Team announcement

Norton to lead Junior Boks in first Georgian clash

Riley Norton will lead an exciting Junior Springbok team in the first of two international meetings against Georgia in Tbilisi on Sunday afternoon.

 
February 20, 2026

News

Foote pleased with high intensity hit-out in Georgia

The Junior Springboks have officially kicked off their Georgian tour, using a high-intensity training hit-out against the Lelo Saracens in Tbilisi on Wednesday afternoon to sharpen their skills ahead of their first international clash with Georgia U20 on Sunday.

 
February 18, 2026

News

Junior Boks primed for physical test in Georgia

The Junior Springboks are braced for freezing European winter conditions to face physical and abrasive opponents that will test their grit and determination on their forthcoming tour of Georgia and will be looking to use this trip to improve their cohesion and understanding of their game model ahead of the start of the international season.

 
February 15, 2026

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