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The Scotland coach, Gregor Townsend, believes the time is right for the Glasgow Warriors centre, Sione Tuipulotu, to lead the Scottish international team. The 27-year-old Australian-born player was named as the Scottish captain for the first time. Tuipulotu was very instrumental in the Warriors winning the United Rugby Championship early…
The Springboks hit the ground running in Jersey after arriving on the English Channel Island yesterday ahead of their End-of-Year tour. The back-to-back World Champions received a hero’s welcome at Jersey Airport upon their arrival late yesterday afternoon. The Springboks will face Scotland, England and Wales in the coming weeks…
The Springbok Manie Libbok will make his first appearance of the season for the Stormers on Saturday when they face the Glasgow Warriors in the United Rugby Championship. Libbok has been named at flyhalf for the game in Stellenbosch, while Damian Willemse moves to inside centre. Upfront, the hooker André-Hugo…
Aiden Markram will retain the captaincy of the Proteas for the 2nd Test against Bangladesh in Chattogram. Markram was initially set only skipper the side in the 1st Test in Dhaka in the absence of the injured Temba Bavuma. Bavuma has however been ruled out for the 2nd Test after…
The Lions will want to tune in mentally for their massive United Rugby Championship clash against the Leinster in Dublin on Saturday. The Lions attempt to extend their unbeaten run to five games and in the process hand the Irish giants their first defeat of the season. It will be…
The weekend’s United Rugby Championship action for the South African teams kicks off tonight with Benetton at home to the Bulls in Italy. The Bulls have gone with most of their first choice players for the crunch match against the Italian outfit who reached the quarter-finals last season. The Bulls…
The former University of the Free State Shimlas centre, Shayne Bolton, has been included in the Irish squad for their upcoming Autumn series. The world’s top-ranked team will play in Tests against Argentina, Fiji and Australia in celebration of 150 years of Irish Rugby. The former Free State U20 player…
The Sharks will only be focusing on Saturday’s United Rugby Championship game against Munster in Durban. On the weekend John Plumtree’s chargers returned to winning ways by beating the Glasgow Warriors 28-24 at home. While beating the defending was a big win for the Sharks, however, Munster will want to…
The North West Dragons remain confident and upbeat ahead of their CSA T20 Challenge Eliminator in Johannesburg tomorrow night. The Dragons finished third on the log and have to play in the Eliminator against Western Province tomorrow night and should they win, they will have to play in Friday’s second…
The former Proteas fast bowler, Allan Donald, believes that Kagiso Rabada will take many wickets for South Africa. Yesterday the 29-year-old Rabada became the sixth South African to take 300 wickets in Test cricket, and he did so in world record time. Donald was the first South African to join…
Robin Tiger Williams has successfully defended his title at the Fortress Invitational at the Glendower Golf Club on the Sunshine Tour. Yesterday the young professional closed out his tournament with a strong five-under-par 67 to finish on 22-under and a three-stroke victory. Daniel van Tonder who is a regular winner…
The Proteas captain, Laura Wolvaardt, has expressed her disappointment after losing a second consecutive ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final. Last night New Zealand beat South Africa by 32-runs in Dubai to win the World Cup for the first time. New Zealand showed a lot more intent with the bat…
The Proteas Women have their sights set on history on Sunday when they face New Zealand in the final of the 2024 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. A brand new champion will be crowned and while South Africa played in the final in Cape Town…
The Proteas men have wished the women all of the very best for Sunday’s historic ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final against New Zealand in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This is the third-straight T20 World Cup final in which a South African team will be involved in and this arguably…
The Proteas Women will face New Zealand in Sunday’s ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. On Friday the White Ferns of New Zealand beat the West Indies by 8-runs in the second semi-final that was played in Sharjah. The spinner Amelia Kerr reflects on their…
The Bulls suffered their first defeat of the 2024/25 United Rugby Championship on Friday night after going down 23-22 to the Scarlets in Llanelli Wales. The match will also be remembered for the team from Pretoria going down to 14-men after the Springbok hooker, Johan Grobbelaar, was red carded for…
The North West Dragons are expecting a backlash from the star-studded Lions when the two teams battle it out tomorrow in Potchefstroom during the last round of the CSA Challenge. The winner of tomorrow's game will finish at the top of the log and secure a home semi-final and possible…
The former Free State and North West batter, Anneke Bosch, is delighted to have been able to steer South Africa into the final of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup in Dubai. Last night the 31-year-old played the best innings of her career with an unbeaten 74-runs off 48-balls to…
The Proteas Women face arguably their biggest game in more than a year and half when they face Australia this afternoon in the semi-finals of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. Last year, Australia beat South Africa in the historic T20 World Cup final in Cape Town, and the Proteas…
Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns were dealt a massive blow last night during South Africa’s draw against the Republic of Congo. The 35-year-old midfielder, Themba Zwane, left the field injured during the 1-1 draw in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Brazzaville. There was an immediate difference in South…
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