Team announcement, April 25, 2025

Trio of game breakers return as Blitzboks head to LA
The Springbok Sevens’ leading try-scorer for the season, Quewin Nortje, and two-time world series winners Ronald Brown and Mfundo Ndhlovu will boost the Blitzboks as they head out west to Los Angeles for the HSBC SVNS World Championship 2025.

Team announcement, April 25, 2025

Namba boost for Springbok Women’s Sevens in LA
The Springbok Women’s Sevens squad received a timely boost for their final, but most important tournament of the season, the HSBC SVNS Play-off in Los Angeles at Dignity Health Sports Park, with the inclusion of dual Springbok Simamkele Namba.

News, April 25, 2025

Ackermann: Junior Boks ready to meet challenge
The Junior Springboks are in the final stages of their preparations for the Under-20 Rugby Championship, set to take place at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha from 1 to 11 May, and according to the team’s coaching consultant Johan Ackermann, they are eager to showcase their skills against some of the world's best U20 teams.

Vodacom United Rugby Championship, April 24, 2025

All to play for as quarter-finals approach rapidly
No love will be lost in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this weekend as the four South African sides continue to pin their hopes on victories to stay in the race for quarter-final spots or the best possible log positions with only three rounds of pool matches remaining.

SA Cup, April 24, 2025

Top two on a collision course in huge SA Cup clash
Can the Airlink Pumas break Suzuki Griquas' incredible unbeaten run in the SA Cup when the two top teams on the log – and last year’s finalists – clash in Nelspruit on Friday evening, and who between the Toyota Cheetahs and Valke will prevail on Saturday in Bloemfontein?

News, April 24, 2025

Match official appointments to 28 April 2025
Match official appointments for the next few days have been made, with a couple of big games in both the Vodacom URC and SA Cup as both competitions enter the home straight before the playoffs.

EPCR Challenge Cup, April 24, 2025

Lyon confirmed as host of 2027 EPCR Finals
EPCR confirmed on Thursday that Lyon in France has been chosen as the host city for the prestigious 2027 Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup Finals weekend, when OL Stadium will welcome tens of thousands of fans for an unforgettable weekend of rugby's premier international club competitions.

News, April 23, 2025

Junior Boks kick off final preparations in Gqeberha
The Junior Springboks assembled in Gqeberha on Wednesday to begin their preparations for the Rugby Championship U20 and according to SA U20 coach Kevin Foote, they are happy to be in the Eastern Cape for the tournament, which kicks off next week at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium,

Obituary, April 22, 2025

SA Rugby pays tribute to Norman Mbiko (1945-2025)
SA Rugby mourns the passing of Norman Mbiko, the last captain of the African Springboks and a former head coach of the Blitzboks, who passed away in the early hours of Tuesday morning at the age of 79 after a long illness.

Vodacom United Rugby Championship, April 20, 2025

Dramatic round sees three SA sides in top eight
It was a dramatic yet rewarding weekend for three of South Africa’s four Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams as the Vodacom Bulls, Hollywoodbets Sharks, and DHL Stormers registered crucial victories to stay on course as the playoff stages reach boiling point.

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