Dazel: “Three minutes spoiled the weekend, but bronze will do”
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Dazel: “Three minutes spoiled the weekend, but bronze will do”

The Springbok Women's Sevens claimed third place in the first leg of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025 at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town, and although SA coach Renfred Dazel was satisfied with bronze, he lamented a three-minute lapse in concentration that cost them dearly against Kenya.

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Lungi Ngidi reflects on reaching 100 ODI wickets
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Deepak Malik/Shutterstock (14139537by) South Africa's Lungi Ngidi reacts South Africa v Sri Lanka, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, International Cricket ODI, Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, India - 07 Oct 2023

Lungi Ngidi reflects on reaching 100 ODI wickets

Proteas fast bowler Lungi Ngidi has reflected on reaching 100 wickets for South Africa in ODI cricket.

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“We are going to finish the season higher up” – Nabi
Nasreddine Nabi, head coach of Kaizer Chiefs reacts during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria on 1 March 2025 ©Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

“We are going to finish the season higher up” – Nabi

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi is confident his side will finish higher up the Betway Premiership standings despite their current run of form.

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“We have to go back, push ourselves and encourage our players” – Nabi
Nasreddine Nabi, head coach of Kaizer Chiefs during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria on 1 March 2025 ©Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

“We have to go back, push ourselves and encourage our players” – Nabi

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi felt his side should have at least earned a point against Mamelodi Sundowns.

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Lions and Stormers victorious in wet round of URC derbies

The Emirates Lions and DHL Stormers added a tinge of drama to the home straight of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship with stunning victories over the Hollywoodbets Sharks and Vodacom Bulls in Gauteng to create a massive logjam at the bottom half of the standings and throw the competition wide open with six rounds of regular pool matches remaining.

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Can anyone stop Sundowns & in-from Lucas Ribeiro Costa?
Lucas Ribeiro Costa of Mamelodi Sundowns shoots and scores during Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs at Lucas Moripe Stadium, in Pretoria on 01 March 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

Can anyone stop Sundowns & in-from Lucas Ribeiro Costa?

Mamelodi Sundowns striker Lucas Ribeiro Costa continued his fine form in front of goal and currently leads the goal scoring charts, but what did you think about his goal against Kaizer Chiefs?

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Lots at stake in round five of Women’s Premier Division
Lusanda Dumke of Bulls Daisies celebrates a TRY during 2024 Women’s Premier Division rugby match between Bulls Daisies and Western Province Women on the 10 August 2024 at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Lots at stake in round five of Women’s Premier Division

There might not be a semi-final round in this year's shortened version of the Women’s Premier Division, but this weekend’s matches in the fifth round can rightly be regarded as knock-outs, as all the teams still in the running for the two places in the final are up against each other.

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