Springbok No 8 and Vodacom Bulls captain Duane Vermeulen was named as the 2020 SA Rugby Player of the Year on Thursday. (more…)
As a lover of sport as a whole, and primarily rugby and soccer, the lack of action across the board during 2020 puts into perspective the privilege we as writers and supporters have always been offered in terms of accessibility to a variety of sporting codes. Two months into the year we have soccer happening nearly every single day, and rugby – with crowds – back in full swing, among tennis tournaments, cricket and everything else. Oliver Keohane picks his sporting moments from this past weekend. (more…)
The Vodacom Bulls began their pre-season preparations with a 87-10 victory against the Eastern Province Elephants in Pretoria on Sunday. (more…)
Ireland got their Six Nations campaign back on track as they scored six tries to demolish Italy 48-10 in Rome on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports. (more…)
Rosko Specman scored a hat-trick as the Cheetahs inflicted a 34-33 defeat on the Stormers at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday. (more…)
Tiaan Swanepoel produced a flawless kicking display to guide the Lions to a 32-28 victory over the Pumas in their preparation match at Ellis Park on Friday. (more…)
The Springboks will begin their World Cup title defence against Scotland on 10 September 2023 after the match schedule was announced on Friday. (more…)
PUMA has dug into the team’s archives and found a fitting piece of history as inspiration for the 2021 Vodacom Bulls kit, with the special blue in the new HOME jersey matching the shirt colour when the Blue Bulls beat the fearsome British & Irish Lions 35–30 at Loftus Versfeld on 7 June 1997. (more…)
The Crusaders began their Aotearoa title defence with a comfortable 26-13 victory over the Highlanders in Dunedin on Friday. (more…)
SA Rugby has announced the implementation of new plans to ensure the speeding up of ball-in-action play throughout the 2021 season. (more…)