SA Rugby Academy squad named for first camp of 2025
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SA Rugby Academy squad named for first camp of 2025

The Junior Springbok season will kick off in all earnest with the invitation of a big group of players to the first SA Rugby Under-20 Academy camp, which will be held at the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport from 26 January to 16 February.

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Stellies cruise to victory over AmaZulu in Durban
Khomotjo Lekoloane of Stellenbosch FC celebrates a goal with his teammates during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Amazulu and Stellenbosch FC at King Zwelithini Stadium in Durban on 23 January 2025 © Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

Stellies cruise to victory over AmaZulu in Durban

Stellenbosch FC bounced back in the Betway Premiership after cruising to a commanding 5-0 victory over AmaZulu at the King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium in Durban.

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Premier Division kicks off big year for women’s rugby
Bulls Daisies Celebrate being Crowned Champions 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

Premier Division kicks off big year for women’s rugby

Women’s rugby will explode into action this weekend with the first round of the 2025 Women’s Premier Division kick-starting a massive year for the sport, culminating in the Rugby World Cup in England in August and September.

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Snyman wants to see Blitzboks tested by the best
South Africa coach Sandile Ngcobo and South Africa assistant coach Philip Snyman during Day 3 of the 2022 HSBC Cape Town Sevens held at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town on 11 November 2022 ©Shaun Roy/BackpagePix

Snyman wants to see Blitzboks tested by the best

“To be the best you have to beat the best. We want to be the best team in Perth this weekend so we know what we need to do.”

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Da Gama: We need to get rid of our bad habits
Owen Da Gama, coach of Magesi FC reacts during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Magesi and Mamelodi Sundowns at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on 22 January 2025 © Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Da Gama: We need to get rid of our bad habits

Magesi FC coach Owen da Gama admits his side must eliminate their “bad habits” to maintain consistent performances.

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Cardoso: Good result after a tough week
Miguel Cardoso, Head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns reacts during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Magesi and Mamelodi Sundowns at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on 22 January 2025 © Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Cardoso: Good result after a tough week

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso says it was a good result for his team after a "tough week".

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Matthews nets winners as Sundowns open six point lead
Tashreeq Matthews of Mamelodi Sundowns celebrates goal with teammates during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Magesi and Mamelodi Sundowns at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on 22 January 2025 © Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Matthews nets winners as Sundowns open six point lead

Mamelodi Sundowns exact their revenge on Magesi FC after claiming a 2-1 victory at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium on Wednesday evening.

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Zwane: We are a work in progress
Arthur Zwane, co head coach of Amazulu FC during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Magesi FC and Amazulu FC at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, South Africa on 11 January 2025 ©Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

Zwane: We are a work in progress

AmaZulu co-coach Arthur Zwane is eyeing a spot in the top eight when they welcome Stellenbosch FC to the King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium on Thursday evening.

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