Lions hunting consistency on tour

Coach Ivan van Rooyen is excited for the Lions’ four-week tour to Europe in the @Vodacom #URC and Challenge Cup.

State of the URC: Stormers, Sharks surf winning wave

After another weekend of thrilling SA derbies in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, the high-flying DHL Stormers and Sharks will look to take their red-hot form at home on the road.

Where are they now: 2012 Junior Boks

SA Rugby magazine circles back on the Junior Springboks who started the 2012 World Rugby U20 Championship final against New Zealand in Cape Town.

Sharks boss all smiles after ‘big win’

Neil Powell was delighted with the Sharks’ bonus-point victory against the Vodacom Bulls at Kings Park on Saturday which propelled them to fifth in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.

Proudfoot set for Varsity Cup gig

Former Springbok forwards coach Matt Proudfoot will reportedly return to work in South Africa once he is announced as the new man in charge of Maties this week.

No joy for SA teams over postponed URC clashes

SA Rugby has reportedly failed to sway the Vodacom United Rugby Championship decision-makers over securing the match points for two postponed matches in November.

Jake: Bulls face gut check after derby defeats

The Vodacom Bulls were outmuscled by the Sharks in Durban on Saturday and Jake White says the current slump provides last year’s URC runners up with a “massive character test”. 

Team of the Year: Halfbacks

In the fourth of a six-part series, SA Rugby magazine’s writers pick their world team of the year, based on performances throughout 2022.

Stormers not popping champers yet

John Dobson and Steven Kitshoff have hailed the DHL Stormers’ win over the Lions on New Year’s Eve, yet a “tough January” schedule has tempered their celebrations.

The crown belongs to Dobbo

The DHL Stormers thrashed the Lions to end 2022 unbeaten at home in 18 matches and confirm John Dobson as South Africa’s rugby coach of the year.