RIP Dr Johannes Gerhardus “John” Williams ('46-'24)
Mr Mark Alexander, President of SA Rugby, paid tribute to Dr John Williams after the former Test lock and South Africa’s first post-isolation Springbok coach passed away on Thursday morning at the age of 78, following a battle with leukaemia.

Soyizwapi: “You can feel a Blitzbok game loading”
A year ago, Siviwe Soyizwapi was amongst the DHL Stadium faithful urging the Springbok Sevens on at the HSBC SVNS Cape Town, feeling the excitement and joy, but also dispair when the Blitzboks did not perform to expectations.

Rugby shines at 2024 Sport Industry Awards
With the Springboks leading the way on the field, rugby was the big winner off the field at the annual South African Sport Industry Awards, which recognise outstanding campaigns and sponsorships over the past year and was held in Johannesburg on Tuesday evening.

Foote satisfied with first SA U19 Academy camp
Junior Springbok coach Kevin Foote expressed his satisfaction with the first of two SA Rugby Under-19 Academy camps, which ended in Stellenbosch on Sunday, with the second camp kicking off this weekend.

Human: Blitzboks owe fans a big one in Cape Town
The Springbok Sevens team assembled in Cape Town on Tuesday without Ryan Oosthuizen, who picked up a concussion in Dubai last weekend and was ruled out of the HSBC SVNS Cape Town this weekend.

Apply now for Women's Leadership Academy 2025
The Vodacom United Rugby Championship helps tackle equal opportunity in the sports industry through its Women’s Leadership Academy.

Match official appointments to 8 December 2024
Match official appointments for the next few days have been made, with the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup kicking off.

Don: Blitzboks want to rebound in Cape Town
For Donavan Don, last weekend’s season opening tournament in Dubai felt like his Springbok Sevens debut all over again, something the Blitzbok flyer is sure will happen again this weekend in Cape Town, where the DHL Stadium will play host to the second tournament of the 2025 HSBC SVNS series.

Sevens ‘A’ sides deliver good performances in Dubai
The Springbok Sevens ‘A’ and Springbok Women's Sevens ‘A’ sides delivered good results in Dubai on the weekend, where they participated in the Emirates Dubai 7s International Invitational tournaments.

Pools and fixtures for Cape Town confirmed
The Blitzboks have been grouped with Argentina and Ireland in Pool C of the men's competition for this weekend's HSBC SVNS Cape Town, with the pools and fixtures confirmed after the Dubai leg of the world series last weekend.