Final play-off spots up for grabs
The final round of action in the Women’s Premier Division will see a frantic charge for fourth position and the final play-off spot by the Border Ladies and Sharks Women, while Sanlam Boland Dames will go big to give themselves an outside chance of overhauling DHL Western Province to finish second and grab semi-final hosting rights.

Winstanley and Martin to coach SA U18 sides
James 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.

Blitzboks will empty the tank in search of medal
The South African sevens team have a clear picture in their heads on what will be needed in the Stade de France at 15h30 on Saturday afternoon when they face France in the semi-finals of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

SuperSportBet backs Carling Currie Cup
SuperSportBet is backing the Carling Currie Cup in 2024, having confirmed yesterday that it wishes to become the official betting partner to the world’s oldest domestic rugby championship.

Blitzboks shock NZ to go into Olympic semi-finals
South Africa are into the semi-finals of the Rugby Sevens at the Olympic Games in Paris after they eliminated top-ranked New Zealand 14-7 in the quarter-final through sheer guts and determination.

The 2024 Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #7
The defending Carling Currie Cup Premier Division champions, the Toyota Cheetahs, will be keen to bounce back to winning ways in their Free State derby, while the Hollywoodbets Sharks XV will have to overcome the unbeaten Fidelity ADT Lions if they are to break their season duck in the fourth round this weekend.

U18 International Series for 2024 locked in
Two 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.

Blitzboks start Paris medal chase on the back foot
South Africa team lost both their pool matches on the opening day of the Rugby Sevens tournament of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris at the Stade de France on Wednesday and now face an uphill battle to remain in medal contention, with one more round of pool play to be contested on Thursday.

Match official appointments to 27 July 2024
Match official appointments for the next few days have been made with the Carling Currie Cup First Division reaching its Final, and the final round of the Women’s Premier Division taking place.

Independence day: Having the drive to thrive
The drive to be as independent as possible has seen Gerhard van der Wath thrive following a catastrophic rugby injury. On 16 April 2011, Van der Wath’s life took a tragic turn in a scrum engagement gone wrong while playing for Augsburg Landbougimnasium’s first XV against Hoërskool Vredendal.