Mallett: Elrigh the ‘closest thing to Duane’
Nick Mallett says Elrigh Louw is his first-choice pick to start at No 8 for the world champion Springboks in their 2024 Rugby Championship opener against Australia.
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Nick Mallett says Elrigh Louw is his first-choice pick to start at No 8 for the world champion Springboks in their 2024 Rugby Championship opener against Australia.
Head coach Philip Snyman lauded the character of his players as the Blitzboks bounced back from a disappointing start to clinch the 2024 Olympic Rugby Sevens bronze medal.
Former captain Sam Cane and try-scoring winger Will Jordan were named on Sunday in a 36-man All Blacks squad to defend their Rugby Championship title.
Flyhalf Jaco van der Walt scored 25 points as the Bulls overturned a 24-point deficit to beat Western Province in an 11-try thriller at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Three second-half tries from France ended the brave Blitzboks’ race for a gold medal finish to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on Saturday.
Siphosethu Mnebelele and Risima Khosa have been named as captains of the two South African teams for the U18 International Series in Cape Town and Paarl next month.
Melvyn Jaminet has been slapped with a lengthy suspension from all competitions after the Frenchman recorded a video in which he made racist comments.
Head coach Phiwe Nomlomo has rejigged the Vodacom Bulls lineup for a 2024 Currie Cup rematch against DHL Western Province in Pretoria on Saturday.
Junior Springbok loose forward Divan Fuller will make his senior DHL Western Province debut against the Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday.
Springbok flanker Ruan Venter returns to strengthen the Lions pack for the Currie Cup clash against the Sharks in Johannesburg on Saturday.