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The Springbok centre, Frans Steyn, has been named in the Toyota Cheetahs starting XV for Sunday’s Toyota Challenge clash against the Emerging Irish in Bloemfontein. Steyn starts at inside centre after being rested last week. Cohen Jasper, Dan Kasende and Ruan Pienaar will all start in the backline as well…
The national women’s team, Banyana Banyana, held their first training session in London yesterday. The Africa Cup of Nations champions are in London for their international friendly against Australia tomorrow afternoon. Banyana had a dreadful series against Brazil recently and want to bounce back in their international friendly against the…
The Currie Cup runners-up, the Griquas returned to winning ways last night following a 41-7 win over the Bulls XV in Bloemfontein. The match was one of two halves with the Peacock Blues only leading 10-0 at half-time. The Griquas crossed the whitewash on seven occasions with the winger Raegan…
The Proteas batter, Janneman Malan, has also come out in support of the under-fire South African captain Temba Bavuma. Bavuma endured a woeful T20 International series with the bat with the player scoring just three runs in the three games, while he also recorded consecutive ducks. Bavuma will lead the…
The 17-year-old school girl from Bloemfontein, Taheera Augousti has been named in the South African Women’s Hockey Performance squad. Augousti is currently at Eunice Girls’ School in Bloemfontein and has been the star performer for the school during the past season which has been one of their best to date…
The Proteas captain, Temba Bavuma and the Knights batter, Rilee Rossouw, may both be rested for today’s third and final T20 International against India in Indore. Bavuma and Rossouw both scored ducks in each of the two previous T20 Internationals which were won by India. The Proteas may opt to…
The Griquas have made a couple of changes ahead of their game against the Bulls XV on Wednesday in Bloemfontein. The Griquas will be targeting a much more clinical performance after they lost 54-7 to Emerging Ireland last week Friday. The only change in the backline is at scrumhalf with…
The Currie Cup champions, the Pumas will be targeting an attractive game of rugby when they tackle Emerging Ireland on Wednesday afternoon in Bloemfontein. The two teams will battle it out in a friendly match that forms part of the Toyota Challenge. The flyhalf, Tinus de Beer, has been named…
The Toyota Cheetahs will be focusing on their discipline this week heading into their Toyota Challenge match against the Emerging Ireland in Bloemfontein on Sunday. The Cheetahs kicked off their season with a scrappy and hard-fought 17-14 win over the Bulls XV on Friday. The Irish in their turn beat…
The Toyota Cheetahs are sweating over the flanker, Roelof Smit, following their hard-fought 17-14 win over the Bulls on Friday in the Toyota Challenge. Smit, who made his debut for the Cheetahs in their victory in Bloemfontein, injured his shoulder and the team fear that this could be bad news…
For Nolusindiso Booi, now at her third Rugby World Cup (but her first as captain), there was a feeling of déjà vu, but more importantly, one of silent determination for the task that lies ahead for herself and the Springbok Women, starting on 8 October. South Africa and France will…
The Red Bull driver, Sergio Perez, won the Singapore Grand Prix at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. Perez led the Formula 1 race from the first lap to take the win, while also holding off a charge from Charles Leclerc of Ferrari and incurring a 5 second penalty. Leclerc put…
The national football team, Bafana Bafana, could be playing in two more international friendlies in November. The national coach, Hugo Broos, has called for another training camp and that will conclude with two games. In the past week Bafana beat Sierra Leone 4-0 and Botswana 1-0. Broos said that one…
The Bulls have named a strong team for this afternoon’s Toyota Challenge clash against the Toyota Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. The Bulls will be captained by the seasoned Springbok, Morné Steyn, who hails from Bloemfontein, while the World Cup winner, Bismarck du Plessis, will start at hooker. The former Cheetah, Chris…
The Emerging Ireland team is geared for a physical battle when they take to the field against the Griquas this afternoon in Bloemfontein. The visitors from the Emerald Isles sent a team that they believe could be their next crop of internationals and they even have a player in Roman…
The Griquas have named seven debutants in their squad for Friday’s friendly against Emerging Ireland in Bloemfontein. The Griquas will feature a brand new halfback combination with Eddie Fouché starting at flyhalf for the match, while Bobby Alexander will start in the number jersey. The former Cheetah, Malcolm Jaer, will…
The ITEC Knight seamer, Gerald Coetzee, looks forward to playing in the inaugural SA20 tournament next year. The young fast bowler, who toured England with the Proteas in July for their historic 2-1 T20 International series win against the English will be playing for the Joburg Super Giants franchise. Coetzee…
The national football coach, Hugo Broos, was happy and satisfied with his teams win against Botswana last night. Bafana Bafana beat the Zebras of Botswana 1-0 last night thanks to a stunning goal by Teboho Mokoena from a free-kick. Broos said they will take the win, but some of the…
The lock, Jean Drosté, is back at the Toyota Cheetahs after a stint in Japan at the Top League side, Munakata Sanix Blues. Drosté has been training with Cheetahs for a few months already, but he has now confirmed his return to the franchise after signing a one-year contract. Last…
The new Toyota Cheetahs winger Munier Hartzenberg is excited at the prospect of making his debut for the team on Friday in the Toyota Challenge. Hartzenberg who scored a try for the Griquas in the Currie Cup final against the Pumas has been at the Cheetahs for a few months…
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