South African rugby fans were treated to a weekend of highs, heartbreaks, and hard-fought wins as the country’s United Rugby Championship (URC) teams delivered drama across two continents. From the Stormers’ continued dominance in Europe to the Sharks’ frustrating home loss and the Lions’ long-awaited breakthrough, round four had it all. Stormers Keep The Fire […]
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The last round of the United Rugby Championship (URC) was filled with emotions as multiple franchises entered their matches with a tribute to Cornal Hendricks. The late Springbok and former Blue Bulls player passed away last Wednesday after suffering a severe heart attack at the age of 37. Cornal’s passing has since been a bitter pill […]
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The urge to saturate the world with some of South Africa’s top World Cup-winning talents appears to have become a growing trend in recent times. This comes after rumours have emerged that yet another one of our top talents could soon be leaving the continent to explore new opportunities. Following the likes of his Springbok […]
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Stormers playmaker Damian Willemse has much more to play for than just slaying the Dragons this coming Saturday in the URC. The day also marks his 100th game for the Cape Town-based team. With a cool head on his shoulders, natural skill and flair, and an overall balanced understanding of the game, success was inevitable for […]
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After winning back-to-back rugby World Cup trophies, it seems that the demand to have South African players ply their trade at foreign clubs is increasing now more than ever. South African rugby has now officially cemented the attention of the rest of the world as players are no longer opting to play abroad at times […]
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While the news of Springbok and Stormers prop, Steven Kitshoff’s retirement may have shocked thousands of fans, the reality may have been a bitter pill to swallow for those closest to him. This week fans and teammates of the 33-year-old streamed to social media platforms to honour the double World Cup winner on what has […]
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South African rugby fans recently found themselves having a bitter pill to swallow following the unexpected retirement of Springbok and Stormers prop Steven Kitshoff. The announcement of his retirement came at a time when many of his fans felt a sense of hope that they would one day see the red-haired number 1 running on […]
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After what may have been a busy 2024, newlyweds Manie and his wife Verna-Lee Libbok have decided to reward themselves with a trip to Asia. Known for his scintillating abilities on the rugby field, Manie Libbok has become an integral part of both his local franchise, the Stormers as well as the Springboks’ on-field attack. […]
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Springbok fly-half Manie Libbok has given fans a sigh of relief after revealing that he is okay after being hospitalised this past weekend due to a nasty tackle. Known for being a player with an X-factor Manie has been tipped as the general of his local rugby franchise, the Stormers. With the Rugby Sevens Series […]
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Springbok and Stormers rugby player Damian Willemse is on cloud nine following the recent announcement of his inclusion on the Forbes Africa 30 under 30 list. The list aims to identify the 30 most impactful individuals under the age of 30 across diverse fields on the African continent. According to the Business Insider, this year’s […]
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The Cape Town born Stormers Rugby player, Hacjivah Dayimani is often someone who has the internet grasping in inspirational awe with his sensational and trendy photoshoots that break societal norms. The prominent flanker and number 8 jersey has now welcomed a newborn baby along with his law graduate wife, Busi Dayimani. The family we knew […]
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While the rest of his teammates celebrated coming home with the record-winning fourth Rugby World Cup, Springbok scrum-half Herschel Jantjies celebrated some special news of his own. The scrumhalf and long-time girlfriend Kelsey Thomas have recently announced that they are expecting their first child! The news was shared via the couple’s Instagram accounts. View […]
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