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The young Bulls loose-forward, Cameron Hanekom, is living the dream by being with the Springboks in Jersey for their End-of-Year tour that will kick-off against Scotland next week. The back-to-back World Champions are in Jersey until Sunday and preparing for the big Test against Scotland. Hanekom told OFM Sport that…
There is still no clarity on the future of the Proteas stalwart Quinton de Kock. De Kock was once again omitted from the Proteas squad and will not be playing in the upcoming T20 International series against India on home soil. The player hasn’t announced his retirement from T20 International…
The Namibian international hooker, Chucky van der Westhuizen, is set to make his return to the training field next week then the Toyota Cheetahs assemble in Bloemfontein for their preseason. Van der Westhuizen, who has already played in three Rugby World Cups, missed the entire Currie Cup due to a…
It was a good night for the Proteas Netball team after claiming a convincing win in the first Test against Malawi in Johannesburg. The Proteas started the series like a house on fire as they beat the Malawi Queens 68-31 at the Ellis Park Arena. South Africa was in control…
The Toyota Cheetahs will assemble next week and turn their attention to the upcoming EPCR Challenge Cup. The Cheetahs will be based in Amsterdam for the competition, and they will face Perpignan, Cardiff, Zebre and Lyon in their first four games of the European competition. While the players are still…
The three-Test series between South Africa and Malawi will get underway in Johannesburg this evening. A thrilling series is expected between the two great rivals and African giants, with the Proteas being ranked fifth in the world, and the Queens are ranked sixth. For South Africa it will be their…
Banyana Banyana are ready and upbeat ahead of their biggest game in many years when they face the second ranked England this evening in an international friendly. The Champions of Africa will look to bounce back from their disappointing 5-0 drubbing at the hands of Denmark in Aalborg last week…
The North West Dragons will want to build on their performance in the CSA T20 Challenge as they turn their attention to red-ball cricket. The Dragons were the form team for most of the T20 Challenge, but fell short when it mattered most. This week the Dragons hit the road…
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…
21 Oct 2024 1AM
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