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Jantjies commits to rugby return

Elton Jantjies has vowed to make a successful return to rugby in the future as he continues to serve his ban for the use of a prohibited substance.

WELLINGTON, SOUTH AFRICA - APRIL 20: Cameron Hufke during the SA Cup match between Sanlam Boland Kavaliers and Suzuki Griquas at Boland Stadium on April 20, 2024 in Wellington, South Africa. (Photo by Mark Ward/Gallo Images)

Griquas on track to host SA Cup final

In a back-and-forth tussle between the SA Cup front-runners, Griquas snatched a late victory against the Pumas to cement their spot at the top of the log.

Watch: Massive hit on goose-stepping prop

A goose-stepping EP Queens prop was stopped dead in her tracks by a massive hit from a Free State Women player during the opening round of the Premier Division on Saturday.

England's number 8 Billy Vunipola (C) looks on after the final whistle of the Autumn Nations Series International rugby union match between England and South Africa at Twickenham stadium, in London, on November 26, 2022. - South Africa beat England 13-27.

Vunipola admits to drinking problem

England star Billy Vunipola accepted he had a problem “knowing when to stop” as he explained the circumstances behind his alcohol-fuelled arrest in Mallorca.

‘Doc’ Rassie receives coaching degree

World Cup-winning Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus received an honorary doctorate from the North-West University (NWU) on Thursday.

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 24: Lundi Msenge of the Airlink Pumas during the Currie Cup, Premier Division match between Airlink Pumas and Windhoek Draught Griquas at Mbombela Stadium on March 24, 2023 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Dirk Kotze/Gallo Images)

Griquas, Pumas in SA Cup summit battle

The SA Cup will kick into a higher gear this week when the two top teams on the table, Griquas and the Pumas, battle it out for top spot in Kimberley on Friday afternoon.

The Springboks line up for the anthem. France's players (L) and South Africa's players (R) stand for the national anthems ahead of the France 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final match between France and South Africa at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, on the outskirts of Paris, on October 15, 2023.

Boks set for Nations cup desert duels

Qatar has reportedly emerged as surprise bidders for the Nations Championship rugby finals, as the Middle Eastern country proposes a three-day ‘Super Bowl of rugby’.

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Vunipola arrested after Spain bar brawl

England and Saracens star Billy Vunipola was arrested and fined for “disobedience” and resisting arrest following an incident at a bar in Mallorca.

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 29: Tino Swanepoel of the Airlink Pumas going over for a try during the 2024 SA Cup match between Airlink Pumas and Eastern Province at Mbombela Stadium on March 29, 2024 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Johan Orton/Gallo Images)

SA Cup log-leaders unstoppable

Griquas and the Pumas maintained their unbeaten run in the sixth round of the SA Cup, while the Griffons and Cheetahs recorded wins to remain in touch with the front-runners.