Springboks hint at new dawn with Welsh victory
The Springboks hinted at a new attacking approach for the next Rugby World Cup cycle as they opened their 2024 campaign by cruising to a 41-13 (halftime 14-13) victory over Wales at a sunlit Twickenham in London on Saturday.

Erasmus: “Goal achieved, but it wasn’t a perfect performance”
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus said it was a case of “goal achieved” as they kicked off their 2024 season on a winning note against Wales at Twickenham on Saturday with a strong second-half performance seeing them overcome a narrow 14-13 halftime lead, to register a well-deserved 41-13 victory.

Blitzboks to face Uganda in repechage quarters
The Springbok Sevens team completed a successful pool stage of their World Rugby Sevens Repechage tournament in Monaco on Saturday, finishing top of Pool A with victories over Tonga (31-7) and Chile (26-7) after defeating Mexico (44-0) on Friday, and will now face Uganda at 11h31 (SA time) on Sunday in the quarter-final.

Warriors shock Bulls to clinch Vodacom URC crown
The Glasgow Warriors delivered an impressive, polished second-half performance to clinch the Vodacom United Rugby Championship with a pulsating 21-16 triumph over the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday evening.

All to play for as Bulls eye their first Vodacom URC title
The Vodacom Bulls will not give an inch on Saturday when they host the Glasgow Warriors in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship grand final at Loftus Versfeld, where they will have their sights set on becoming the second South African franchise to win the title.

Big clash in George highlights Women’s First Division second round
It will be an epic clash of two former finalists in Round Two of the SA Rugby Women’s First Division in George on Saturday, where the outcome could influence hosting rights for the play-offs later in the season. Elsewhere there will be action in Polokwane and Welkom

WP outlast Bulls to round off perfect campaign
Western Province and the Free State XV finished the Grant Khomo Week unbeaten after claiming convincing wins on day three of the tournament at Grey High School.

Du Toit: “Wales play with heart and never go away”
Springbok captain Pieter-Steph du Toit expects a physical onslaught from Wales at Twickenham on Saturday as the Boks kick off their 2024 season while admitting facing the Welsh had personal meaning for him given his history with the team.

Blitzboks open account with eight try win in Monaco
The Springbok Sevens got their World Rugby Sevens Repechage tournament in Monaco underway on Friday with a commanding 44-0 over Mexico at Stade Louis II.

Boks arrive in London ready for Welsh battle
The Springboks touched down in London on Thursday morning fresh and ready to get down to business against Wales on Saturday in their first Test of the season, and with the time zone being similar to South Africa, they immediately slotted back into their weekly routine.