Argentina, playing for the HSBC SVNS league title, came back hard in the second half of their fifth-place playoff to edge the Springbok Sevens by 14-10 in the teams’ final clash in Singapore this weekend.
The Bulls Daisies and Sanlam Boland Dames continued to make their presence felt in the Women’s Premier Division on Saturday, stretching their winning streaks to four matches to remain at the top of the table with a full house of points, while the Free State Women earned their first victory of the season while DHL Western Province remained in third place.
One try was enough for the Springbok Women’s Sevens team as they finished the HSBC SVNS Singapore on a winning note and secured ninth position with their second victory of the weekend over the USA. (more…)
Stellenbosch FC coach Steve Barker says their defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns was a "good lesson" and a learning curve for his players.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena admits Stellenbosch FC were "very difficult" to play against and he can see why they went 25 games unbeaten.
Chippa United co-coach Kwanele Kopo has commented on Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro's "shocking" and "abusive" language towards his dugout.
Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro has praised Kabelo Dlamini following his display against Chippa United in the Nedbank Cup.
Louis Albertse rose to the fore in a field of champions as he opened with a bogey-free seven-under-par 65 to lead the Sunshine Tour’s new Waterfall City Tournament of Champions powered by Attacq by two strokes at Royal Johannesburg’s East Course.
It was not the result they wanted, but the Junior Springboks were happy with the effort and learnings from their U20 Rugby Championship opener played in very difficult conditions against a strong New Zealand Under-20 side in Australia.
Kaizer Chiefs coach Cavin Johnson says they are focused on securing a top-eight spot in the DStv Premiership following their defeat to champions Mamelodi Sundowns.