Challenge Cup

Ospreys stun sloppy Lions

Ospreys scored three tries in the last 10 minutes to record a historic comeback win against the Lions in the Challenge Cup match at Ellis Park on Sunday.

LIVE: Dragons vs Sharks

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Daniel Kasende of Cheetahs attempts to get past Kade Wolhuter of Western Province attempted tackle during the 2023 Currie Cup match between Western Province and Cheetahs held at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town on 15 April 2023

Kasende lends wheels to Cheetahs

Daniel Kansende replaces the injured Cohen Jasper in one of two changes to the Cheetahs’ starting lineup for the crunch Challenge Cup clash with Oyonnax on Saturday.

LIVE: Lions vs Ospreys

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Lions halfbacks Sanele Nohamba and Gianni Lombard

Lombard in, Hendrikse out for Lions

Coach Ivan van Rooyen has recalled his Lions stalwarts for the Challenge Cup clash against Ospreys at Ellis Park on Sunday.

DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 02: Jaden Hendrikse of the Cell C Sharks during the United Rugby Championship match between Cell C Sharks and Ospreys at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on December 02, 2022 in Durban, South Africa. (Photo by Darren Stewart/Gallo Images)

Sharks call on Hendrikse to slay Dragons

Jaden Hendrikse rotates into the No 9 jersey in one of only two changes to the Sharks’ starting lineup for the Challenge Cup match against Dragons in Newport on Sunday.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 26: Deon Fourie during the DHL Stormers captain's run and press conference at DHL Stadium on May 26, 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Euro Cup Picks: Clean sweep for SA sides

Stock up on wood and ice for a weekend of South African dominance in European Cup rugby, according to the SARugbymag.co.za team.

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - JANUARY 14: Ali Mgijima of Toyota Cheetahs is tackeld and stopped by Thomas Carol of Section Paloise during the EPCR Challenge Cup match between Toyota Cheetahs and Section Paloise at NRCA Stadium on January 14, 2024 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Double blow for Cheetahs

Cheetahs coach Hawies Fourie faces a tough Challenge Cup tie with Oyonnax in France on Sunday, after revealing challenges in preparation and the loss of two key players.

LIVE: Oyonnax vs Cheetahs

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Lions cashing in on squad rotation

Head coach Ivan van Rooyen expressed optimism about squad rotation benefiting the Lions in their Challenge Cup clash with Ospreys in Johannesburg on Sunday.