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Marius van Rensburg - Tat Botha
The rugby community in Bloemfontein and the Free State is in mourning following the passing of Oom Tat Botha. Widely regarded as a legend of the game, Botha was well-known for identifying and recruiting many of South Africa’s future Springboks to play their rugby for the University of the Free…
Ruan Pienaar - Remembering Oom Tat Botha
The rugby community in Bloemfontein and the Free State is in mourning following the passing of Oom Tat Botha. Widely regarded as a legend of the game, Botha was well-known for identifying and recruiting many of South Africa’s future Springboks to play their rugby for the University of the Free…
Malusi Siboto - T20 Knockout final halted due to rain
The T20 Knockout final between the Flexbrands Knights and Eastern Cape Iinyathi in Bloemfontein will resume on Monday morning after rain brought an early close to play. On Sunday, the Knights won the toss at the Mangaung Oval and elected to have a bat first. The Knights were on 92/3…
Nathan Roux - Eastern Cape Iinyathi captain on T20 Knockout final against the Knights
The Eastern Cape Iinyathi are confident and ready ahead of the CSA T20 Knockout final on Sunday when they face the Flex-Brands Knights at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein. It will be the second time in less than a week that these two sides go head-to-head in Bloemfontein after the…
Malcolm Marx - World Rugby Player of the Year
The two-time Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx became the fourth South African to be crowned the World Rugby Men’s 15s Player of the Year on Saturday. Marx’s outstanding season was capped off with the sport’s highest individual accolade after being nominated for the prestigious award for the second…
Rassie Eramus - Win against Ireland in Dublin
The Springboks reaffirmed their status as the world’s number one team with a commanding 24-13 victory over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday, breaking a long-standing hoodoo. This highly anticipated Test, part of the End-of-Year tour, saw the South Africans secure their first win in Dublin since…
Siya Kolisi and Felix Jones - Ireland in Dublin
The Springboks are preparing for what could be a season-shaping Test on Saturday when they meet Ireland in Dublin. Both teams understand the significance of this clash for their seasons. It’s the first time since July last year that these two giants of the game will clash, and the Irish…
David Brits - Dubai Sevens and confidence going into the season
The former Toyota Cheetahs winger and Blitzboks star David Brits chats about the upcoming Dubai Series and the season that lies ahead.
Temba Bavuma - Kagiso Rabada and Guwahati pitch
The Proteas have been dealt a blow ahead of the second and final Test against India, with fast bowler Kagiso Rabada ruled out through injury. The Test gets underway on Saturday morning in Guwahati, and the current crop of Proteas are on the brink of writing the next chapter in…
Dylan Maart - Geleentheid by die Stormers
Die Suzuki Griekwas-spoedvraat, Dylan Maart, is slaggereed en opgewonde om sy staal op ’n hoër vlak in die Verenigde Rugbykampioenskap te wys. Na afloop van die Poubloues se Curriebeker-veldtog, waar hulle die wêreld se oudste plaaslike rugby toernooi vir die eerste keer in 55 jaar gewen het, is Maart, saam…
Rassie Erasmus - Ireland Test in Dublin
The Springbok lock, RG Snyman, will reach his 50th cap for South Africa on Saturday when he comes off the bench during the eagerly anticipated Test against Ireland in Dublin. While the Test will be played on Snyman’s home field, coach Rassie Erasmus has opted to play the towering second-rower…
Piet Botha - Kagiso Rabada's fitness and Guwahati pitch
The Proteas are still weighing up the availability of their premier fast bowler, Kagiso Rabada, ahead of the second and final Test against India in Guwahati. Rabada missed out on the first Test in Kolkata after suffering a rib injury during a training session, and earlier this week Lungi Ngidi…
Franco Smith - Baie trots op Ox Nché
Die oud-Toyota Cheetahs- en Shimlas-afrigter, Franco Smith, is vol lof vir die Springbok-stut Ox Nché nadat die 30-jarige speler vir die Wêreld Rugby Speler van die Jaar eerbewys benoem is. Nché is die eerste stut in die geskiedenis wat vir hierdie gesogte toekenning genomineer word, en hy sal te staan…
Thomas du Toit - Ox Nche's World Rugby Player of the Year nomination
The Springbok prop Thomas du Toit has heaped praise on his teammate Ox Nché after the Bloemfontein-born star was nominated for the World Rugby Player of the Year award. Nché has made history as the first prop ever to be shortlisted for this prestigious accolade. Joining him on the list…
George Lourens - Return to the field
The Toyota Cheetahs’ preparations for the upcoming EPCR Challenge Cup in Europe have suffered a slight setback at the 11th hour. The Cheetahs were set to face the Lions in Johannesburg on Thursday in a warm-up game, but the hosts have cancelled it, which is a bit of a double-edged…
Mzwandile Stick - Franco Mostert and Lood de Jager red cards
The Springboks lock, Franco Mostert, is set for his disciplinary hearing following the red card he received over the weekend during the 32-14 win against Italy in Turin. The Welkom-born Mostert was shown a permanent red card in the 11th minute of the Test, which certainly stole the shine from…
Ruan Dercksen - Qualifier 1 against the Eastern Cape Iinyathi
The Knights are ready to take to the field again on Tuesday when they face the Eastern Cape Iinyathi in Bloemfontein in Qualifier 1 of the CSA T20 Knockout. The Knights’ home record this season has been solid, unlike in previous years, and assistant coach Ruan Dercksen told OFM Sport…
Jacques Snyman - CSA T20 Knockout Qualifier against Eastern Cape Iinyathi
The Knights will be targeting a home final in the CSA T20 Knockout when they host the Eastern Cape Iinyathi on Tuesday in Qualifier 1, which will be played in Bloemfontein. Over the weekend, the Knights managed to finish at the top of the log with the two points they…
Shukri Conrad - Temba Bavuma and the South African spinners
Proteas coach Shukri Conrad has hailed the grit and determination of captain Temba Bavuma after South Africa’s superb 30-run victory against India on Sunday - wrapping up the 1st Test on day three at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Following the victory, Conrad again emphasised his belief that Bavuma…
Mnombo Zwelendaba - Griquas Player of the Year for 2025
The Currie Cup champions, the Suzuki Griquas, capped off their outstanding 2025 season on Thursday evening with a glitzy awards ceremony at the Horseshoe Inn in Kimberley. It was a night dedicated to honouring the players whose exceptional performances carried the team to two finals and a historic major title…