Rassie Erasmus, coach of South Africa during the Springbok Media Conference Team Announcement at Southern Sun Hotel in Pretoria on 02 July 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

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Erasmus names squad loaded with RWC experience for Ireland showdown

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named an experienced squad featuring 20 Rugby World Cup-winners – the entire starting 15 and five players on the replacements’ bench – for their opening Castle Lager Incoming Series Test against Ireland at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday, in what is expected to be a humdinger of an encounter between the top two ranked teams in the world.

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July 2, 2024

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Eastern Cape sides lay down early marker at U18 Girls Week

Eastern Province and Border claimed big wins in the first round of the U18 Girls Week staged at Jeppe High School in Johannesburg.

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July 2, 2024

DStv Premiership / Local / News / PSL / Soccer / Top story

Sundowns confirm departure of four players

Mamelodi Sundowns have confirmed the departure of four players ahead of the 2024-25 season.

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July 2, 2024

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Cape Town City sign Angolan midfielder

Cape Town City have continued their spending spree after securing the services of Angolan playmaker Carlos do Carmo.

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July 2, 2024

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Mkhalele bemoans Bafana’s lack of confidence in final third

Helman Mkhalele bemoans his side's lack of confidence in the final third as they prepare to take on Eswatini in their next COSAFA Cup encounter at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Tuesday.

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July 2, 2024

Local / News / Rugby / Springboks

Boks ask SA to go “Forever Green, Forever Gold”

The Springboks will campaign to the conclusion of the next Rugby World Cup in Australia in 2027 under a new rallying cry launched.

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July 2, 2024

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Cheslin Kolbe launches foundation aimed at community outreach

Cheslin and Layla Kolbe have officially announced the launch of the ‘Cheslin Kolbe Foundation’ as they aim to continue expanding their outreach and support in local communities across South Africa.

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July 1, 2024

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Kaizer Chiefs part ways with Cavin Johnson

Kaizer Chiefs have announced they have parted ways with caretaker coach Cavin Johnson.

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July 1, 2024

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Sekhukhune appoint Peter Hyballa as new coach

Sekhukhune United have appointed German mentor Herr Peter Hyballa as their new head coach ahead of the 2024-25 season.

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July 1, 2024

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SA Rugby, Engen ready to fuel another 200k young players

The 2024 edition of the nationwide grassroots, Get Into Rugby (GIR) programme targeted at children aged six to 13 is officially underway and heads to the Free State province on Thursday, 18 July.

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July 1, 2024