Broos announces preliminary squad for AFCON
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo broos has announced his preliminary squad for the Africa Cup of Nations.
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo broos has announced his preliminary squad for the Africa Cup of Nations.
Springbok lock RG Snyman was still in awe of reaching the significant career milestone of earning his 50th Test cap in the team’s 24-13 victory against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday night – his home ground for Irish club Leinster – and said it was an occasion he will always remember.
Double Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx became the fourth South African to be crowned the World Rugby Men’s 15s Player of the Year on Saturday in a historic occasion for South African rugby, with two Boks winning the award back-to-back for the first time in history.
The Springboks secured a victory in Dublin for the first time in 13 years following their 24-13 win over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and Irish-born assistant coach Felix Jones spoke highly of Ireland on Friday as the teams prepare to battle it out at the Aviva Stadium, with the Bok skipper saying they had to be at their best and use all their opportunities if they want to walk away with the result in Dublin on Saturday.
Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus has named 11 changes to his squad to face Ireland at the Aviva Stadium, with RG Snyman earning his 50th Test cap for South Africa.
Kaizer Chiefs have announced their 22-man travelling squad for their upcoming CAF Confederation Cup Group D clash against Al Masry SC.
Morocco and Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi has been named as the Men's Player of the Year at the 2025 CAF Awards.
The Confederation of African Football have confirmed that Orlando Pirates' case against FC Saint-Eloi Lupopo has been dismissed.
Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe emphasised the importance of capitalising on their point-scoring opportunities when the Boks line up against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday, if they want to break their 13-year losing run against the Irish at the Aviva Stadium.