South Africa

Rugby Rumours: Toulon eye Kuridrani, Another SA Sarrie, Pricey Picamoles and Spies the Saint

Rugby Rumours: Toulon eye Kuridrani, Another SA Sarrie, Pricey Picamoles and Spies the Saint
2 June 2017

Scotland clinch London sevens while South Africa crowned champions

Scotland Sevens went on to win the London Sevens tournament after managing a 12-7 victory over England Sevens team in the final of the World Rugby Sevens Series 2016/17 season.
22 May 2017

South Africa to bid for 2023 World Cup after government lifts ban

South Africa's hopes of staging the 2023 Rugby World Cup received a shot in the arm after the government decided to lift the ban on hosting major sports events.
10 May 2017

Ireland confirm November Tests fixtures

Irish Rugby Football Union has confirmed the fixtures for the autumn internationals which includes three Tests.
4 May 2017

Fiji crush South Africa 22-0 in final to win Hong Kong Sevens

Fiji came up with a dominating performance in the final as they blanked South Africa 22-0 to win the Hong Kong Sevens. This was also the third consecutive time they clinched the Hong Kong Sevens after previously wining in 2015 and 2016 editions as well.
10 April 2017

Japan emerges victorious in Women's Sevens Series Qualifying tournament

Japan came up with a four try performance as they defeated South Africa by 10-22 in the final in Hong Kong and secure a berth in the Women's Sevens series.
7 April 2017

Japan, South Africa and Belgium reach top position on day one of Women's Sevens Series Qualifying

The World Rugby Women's Sevens Series Qualifying kicked-off on Thursday in Hong Kong with Japan, Belgium and South Africa topping the respective pools.
7 April 2017

Rugby Rumours: O'Conner's exit, Goosen's return, Plisson pushed and Gray brothers

Rugby Rumours: O'Conner's exit, Goosen's return, Plisson pushed and Gray brothers
16 March 2017

England halt Blitzboks juggernaut to win Vancouver Sevens

England Sevens came up with a convincing performance in the final to defeat Blitzboks by 19-7 thereby claiming the Vancouver Sevens.
14 March 2017

South Africa defeat Fiji 19-12 to clinch Las Vegas sevens

South Africa continued their terrific run in World Rugby Sevens series 2016-17 after they clinched the Las Vegas sevens by defeating Fiji 19-12 in the final.
9 March 2017

Stormers v Bulls preview

The North vs South derby when the Stormers host the Blue Bulls this weekend at Newlands. As the 3 time champions look to end their Newlands hoodoo to win in Cape Town.
24 February 2017

Sports fraternity mourns Joost van der Westhuizen's death

Former Springboks captain and World Cup winning former scrum-half Joost van der Westhuizen died at the age of 45 after he was admitted to hospital on Saturday morning.
7 February 2017

Joost van der Westhuizen dies aged 45

World Cup winner Joost van der Westhuizen has died after a long battle with motor neurone disease at the age of 45.
6 February 2017

Seven insane tries from Wellington sevens!

7 of the best tries from the Wellington World Rugby sevens tournament.
30 January 2017

Racing 92 contemplate legal proceedings against Johan Goosen

French club Racing 92 said on Tuesday that they will initiate legal action against Johan Goosen after his decision to retire for a change of career.
4 January 2017

From Dubai to CapeTown - the high flying Blitzboks

The year comes to an end just as the 2017 World Sevens Series starts in the first few days of December.
30 December 2016

Wales end autumn internationals with 27-13 win over South Africa

Leigh Halfpenny contributed with 17 points while Ken Owens and Justin Tipuric scored a try each as Wales completed a 27-13 victory over South Africa at Millennium Stadium on Saturday.
26 November 2016

Wales v South Africa - Key Points

Both Wales and South Africa will be desperate to finish the November Tests on a high when they meet each other at Millennium Stadium on Saturday.
25 November 2016

Wales skipper Sam Warburton to miss South Africa Test

Wales captain Sam Warburton has been ruled out of the upcoming autumn international game against South Africa at Millennium Stadium on Saturday.
25 November 2016

Wales international Justin Tipuric warns of backlash from South Africa

Wales flanker Justin Tirupic expects a strong performance from South Africa in their upcoming autumn international Test clash at Millennium Stadium on Saturday.
24 November 2016