adidas and the DHL Stormers continue their renewed partnership with the unveiling of the new 2026/27 Home and Away jerseys, bringing together two iconic rugby identities through a collection that celebrates heritage and innovation. Also see: Stormers teammate shares heartfelt post following Spicy Plum retirement Building on the foundations established with the return of adidas as […]
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South African rugby fans have seen heartbreak before, but this past weekend in the Investec Champions Cup felt particularly cruel. Two teams, two tight contests, and two exits. The DHL Stormers and Vodacom Bulls did not go quietly, but in the end, neither could find a way through to the next round. One left feeling […]
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There is something about playing on home soil that continues to bring out the best in South Africa’s rugby sides and this past weekend proved it again. For the second round in a row, all four local franchises stood tall in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, turning stadiums across Durban, Pretoria, Johannesburg and Cape Town […]
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For many Hollywoodbets Sharks supporters, the day Siya Kolisi walks back into the DHL Stormers dressing room will feel like a heartbreak. But until then, the Springboks captain still has a big job to finish in Durban, and his coach believes he remains one of the team’s most important voices. A leader who cannot be […]
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Cape Town never really slows down in summer. The sun hangs around well into the evening, the breeze settles just enough, and every neighbourhood seems to have its own thing going on. This weekend is a mix of live sport, theatre, art, outdoor cinema, music and food experiences, offering something for every kind of mood. […]
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Springbok and DHL Stormers flyhalf Sacha Feinberg Mngomezulu is having the kind of season young players dream about. His rise has been steady, confident and impossible to ignore, and this week brought another milestone. He has been named among the 10 contenders for the 2026 Investec Player of the Year award, a recognition that places […]
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Storm Goretti Adds A New Opponent South African rugby teams heading north this week expected bruising tackles and hostile crowds. What they may not have fully prepared for is a named winter storm waiting for them on arrival. As DHL Stormers packed their bags in sun baked Cape Town, news filtered through of Storm Goretti […]
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South African rugby supporters were taken on a full emotional rollercoaster this weekend as the Stormers, Sharks and Bulls delivered three very different stories in the Investec Champions Cup. From attacking brilliance in Gqeberha, to gritty survival in Durban, to a sobering reality check in England, it was a reminder that European rugby offers no […]
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A Moment That Feels Bigger Than One Match Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup clash between the Hollywoodbets Sharks and Saracens carries a weight that goes far beyond points on a table. For the players, the coaching staff and a fan base growing restless in Durban, this feels like a crossroads moment. The stakes are heightened by […]
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South African rugby fans were taken on a full emotional tour this Investec Champions Cup weekend. In France, the Stormers delivered one of their gutsiest European wins yet, beating Bayonne 26-17 despite playing a chunk of the match a man down. Meanwhile in Pretoria, the Bulls let a commanding half time lead crumble against defending […]
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South African rugby heads into another European season with all eyes on three very different storylines. The Stormers are chasing a dream return to home playoff rugby. The Bulls are juggling pressure and scheduling chaos. The Sharks are walking into Toulouse with little more than grit and a prayer. It is the kind of opening […]
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The European rugby season roars to life this weekend, and South Africa’s heavy hitters are stepping straight into the fire. From the French Basque Country to Pretoria’s highveld and the rugby cauldron of Toulouse, the Investec Champions Cup offers a dramatic cross-continental challenge that continues to reshape local rugby culture. This year’s opening round brings […]
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