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Rugby has overtaken soccer as South Africa’s most popular spectator sport among the country’s consumer class. This is according to new BrandMapp research. BrandMapp director of storytelling Brandon de Kock…

The Springbok Women have named three uncapped players in their matchday squad and opted for a six-two bench split as they face Uganda in the second round of the 2026…

A major disadvantage for Ireland is, as aforementioned, that they play this format so infrequently.Heinrich Malan's side did play three Tests in 2025, beating Zimbabwe in February before suffering two…

The Lions head into Saturday’s Vodacom URC quarter-final in Dublin with a clear reference point – Bordeaux Bègles’ big win against Leinster. DYLAN JOHNSON reports. On Tuesday, scrum coach Julian…

The fraud case involving South African Football Association (SAFA) president Danny Jordaan and his three co-accused has been postponed to 27 August by the Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court in Ekurhuleni.…

Bafana Bafana fans will find out which 26 players will represent the country at FIFA World Cup 2026 when national coach Hugo Broos names his final squad in Pretoria at…

URC head of match officials Tappe Henning says referee Hollie Davidson has earned her place among the competition’s elite referees. The URC has identified eight referees for its seven playoff…

URC head of match officials Tappe Henning says excessive player appeals to referees are becoming a growing concern. According to the former Test referee, match officials are increasingly frustrated by…

Isak arrived with high expectations after forcing his way out of Newcastle United to join for a record fee of £125m. But the Sweden striker has endured a year to…

SA Rugby high-performance GM Dave Wessels believes sevens players will increasingly split their time between the SVNS series and private franchise leagues. The global sevens landscape has changed significantly since…