The Springboks secured a hard-fought victory against the All Blacks at a sold-out FNB Stadium on 5 September 2026, but growing public frustration over steep ticket prices has sparked intense debate off the field. While rugby fans celebrated another historic performance on the pitch, many supporters have voiced outrage over the financial barrier to attending […]
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Former Springboks star Joggie Jansen, 78, passed away this past Sunday, 30 August 2026, due to a cardiac episode. He was visiting a Namibian city when he suffered a heart attack. The Griekwastad-born athlete was well regarded in his field as one of the most uncompromising defenders of his generation. Also see: Rassie Erasmus breaks […]
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The Cape Town summer crowd came expecting fireworks and the Blitzboks made sure they delivered. In front of 31,941 fans at a packed DHL Stadium, South Africa’s Sevens side pulled off a dramatic 21 19 win over Argentina to defend their Cape Town Sevens title and finish the weekend unbeaten. For a country that treats […]
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SA Rugby Extends Erasmus Contract To 2031 South African rugby fans woke up on Friday to the news they had quietly hoped for. SA Rugby has officially extended Rassie Erasmus’ contract for another four years, keeping the double World Cup-winning mastermind in charge until after the 2031 Rugby World Cup in the United States. In […]
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A new chapter has opened in world rugby, and South Africa will feel the excitement first-hand. The Nations Championship, a global tournament that brings together the best of the north and the south, has officially been revealed. For the Springboks, it means a massive year ahead filled with big names, packed stadiums and a fresh […]
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Living in the shadows of their highly favoured male counterparts, the fight for equity and equality is nothing new for South Africa’s female rugby players. Fortunately, their efforts have finally paid off, as confirmed by the announcement of an upcoming club tournament this October. When it comes to sports, it is no secret that the […]
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The South African Rugby Union (SARU) has recently come out in defense of its decision to inflate the prices of Springbok tickets during this year’s international season. As is the case every year, Bok fans often find themselves eager to showcase national pride and support our boys in green and gold – but this year, […]
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After enjoying a successful eight-year long sponsorship agreement, SA Rugby has opted not to continue with telecom giants MTN, and rather pursue something new with the popular First National Bank (FNB). MTN’s sponsorship with SA Rugby, particularly the Springboks came at a challenging time for the sport as the team’s underwhelming overall performance led to […]
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Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has signaled his intention to make several changes to his squad for the second Test against Italy, following a mixed performance in their 42-24 victory at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, 5 June, as reported by TimesLIVE. Despite a dominant first half that saw South Africa lead 28-3, the Boks failed to […]
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