SA U18 ‘A’ coach grateful for opportunity against Georgia
They only played one game in the Under 18 International Rugby Series, against Georgia at Stellenberg High School on Monday, but South Africa U18 ‘A’ coach Heinrich Martin was grateful and pleased his team took their opportunities in their match, which ended in a 20-3 triumph for the hosts.
Match official appointments to 20 August 2024
Match official appointments for the next few days have been made, with Paul Williams the referee in the Springboks’ second Castle Lager Rugby Championship Test against Australia in Perth.
Boks determined to build on Brisbane win in Perth
SA Rugby Mobi-unit coach and former Springbok No 8 Duane Vermeulen, and up-and-coming front rower Jan-Hendrik Wessels were adamant on Monday that there was no place for complacency in the team as they gear up for their next challenge against the Wallabies in Perth.
The 2024 Carling Currie Cup Bulletin #12
The Vodacom Bulls maintained their unbeaten record in the Carling Curie Cup Premier Division, while the Fidelity ADT Lions and Toyota Cheetahs won their matches to stay in the race for home semi-finals.
SA U18 ‘A’ too good for Georgia in series opener
The South Africa Under-18 ‘A’ side started the U18 International Series on a high note for the host nation as they beat Georgia by 20-3 thanks to a strong second half performance at Stellenberg High School field in Cape Town on Monday afternoon.
Satisfied Boks go back to the drawing board in Perth
The Springboks realised Saturday’s second Test against Australia in Perth will be a different kettle of fish altogether and while they soaked up the victory in Brisbane, the players and management realise they still had work to do as they headed west on Sunday.
Relief and gratitude from trophy winning coaches
Bulls Daisies head coach Hayden Groepes expressed massive gratitude to the Blue Bulls system and players after their convincing 36-17 victory over DHL Western Province in the Women's Premier Division final at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Boks masterclass too much for Wallabies
The Springboks displayed the power, class and experience of back-to-back world champions to put Australia to the sword with a 33-7 victory (halftime 21-0) in their opening Castle Lager Rugby Championship match in Brisbane on Saturday.
Boks pleased with win but won’t rest on their laurels
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus and captain Siya Kolisi were pleased with their “special” 33-7 victory against the Wallabies in their opening Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on Saturday but cautioned against getting too excited.
Bulls Daisies defend their crown in Pretoria
The Bulls Daisies showed they had no peers in the Women’s Premier Division when they successfully defended their title in the final against a gutsy DHL Western Province side at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday night, with the 36-17 scoreline a solid reflection of the home team’s well-deserved victory.