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Kitshoff to lead Stormers

Prop Steven Kitshoff will captain the Stormers against the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday due to the injury-enforced absence of both Siya Kolisi and Pieter-Steph du Toit.

‘SA Rugby can’t lose broadcasting money’

SA Rugby chief executive Jurie Roux says plans to make key sports free-to-air on television in South Africa could harm the future of the Springboks.

Steyn in Scotland’s RWC plans

Former Griquas captain Kyle Steyn has been called up to Scotland’s World Cup training squad.

Van der Westhuizen to ref local derby

Referee Marius van der Westhuizen will be in charge of the match between the Lions and Stormers at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Watch: Junior Boks on U20 Champs

SA Rugby magazine caught up with the Junior Boks at their capping ceremony in Stellenbosch on Monday ahead of their departure to the U20 World Championship in Argentina.

Bulls to get Bok duo back soon

The Vodacom Bulls have confirmed that Handré Pollard is expected to return to action in two weeks’ time after sustaining a calf strain last week.

Blitzboks call up Afrika and Ndhlovu

Cecil Afrika and Mfundo Ndhlovu have been recalled to the Blitzboks’ squad as injury replacements for Kurt-Lee Arendse and Stedman Gans.

Two Saffas named in BaaBaas squad

Two overseas-based South Africans, Francois Louw and Pierre Schoeman, have been selected in the Barbarians’ 23-man squad to face an England XV on 2 June.