The Junior Boks started their World Rugby U20 Championship campaign with six tries in a 43-19 victory over Scotland in Rosario on Tuesday.
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Etzebeth makes it a double at SA Rugby Awards '23Double Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth became only the second player to win back-to-back SA Rugby’s Player of the Year awards when he was recognised for a stellar season at the SA Rugby Awards 2023 at a glittering ceremony at Multichoice City in Johannesburg on Thursday evening.
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U20 Academy squad tested by Lions in JoburgJunior Springbok head coach Bafana Nhleko said the players in the SA Rugby Academy squad were tested at various levels when they faced a senior Lions XV team in a training match in Johannesburg on Thursday.
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Nhleko pleased with first week of Academy trainingThe SA Rugby Academy finished their first week of squad preparation in Stellenbosch with a workout session against the University of the Western Cape (UWC), which left the Junior Springbok head coach Bafana Nhleko a pleased man.
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Top U20 sides return to South Africa in JuneThe 12 best Under-20 sides in the world will return to South Africa in June after World Rugby announced on Wednesday that the World Rugby U20 Championship will again be hosted in the Western Cape.
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Girl players, female coaches move up rugby’s agendaIncreasing the number of girls playing rugby and finding more women rugby coaches and referees, were high on the agenda at SA Rugby's recent two-day Community Rugby Workshop, which was attended by 63 delegates from all 15 unions, marking a significant refocusing for the sport in the pursuit of rugby development.