Dogged Blitzboks through to Olympic semis
The Blitzboks produced a sensational defensive effort to knock out New Zealand and progress to the Olympic Games semi-finals on Thursday.
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The Blitzboks produced a sensational defensive effort to knock out New Zealand and progress to the Olympic Games semi-finals on Thursday.
The Blitzboks produced a dominant attacking performance to thrash Japan and secure their place in the Olympic Games medal playoffs on Thursday.
Wales have reportedly started initial talks over a future Anglo-Welsh competition, which could see the Premiership merge with the URC.
The Vodacom Bulls have bid farewell to URC Golden Boot-winner Chris Smith, who has moved on to join French side Oyonnax.
Jurenzo Julius is among three Junior Springboks who will make starting debuts for the Sharks XV in the Currie Cup clash with the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Jonathan Roche enjoyed an excellent debut for DHL Western Province as the centre scored a hat-trick of tries in his first Currie Cup run in the blue-and-white hoops.
SA Rugby has confirmed that two South African U18 teams will take on England, France, Ireland and Georgia in Cape Town and Paarl next month.
Philip Snyman believes the Blitzboks can still progress to the playoffs of the Olympic Sevens, despite making ‘schoolboy errors’ in their defeats to New Zealand and Ireland.
With incumbent Evan Roos left out of the Rugby Championship squad, Rassie Erasmus faces a big decision over who starts at No 8 for the Springboks in the opening Tests against the Wallabies in Australia.
Philip Snyman has given the Springbok Sevens the thumbs up as the Blitzboks prepare to start their third consecutive charge at Olympic gold on Wednesday.