TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Prop Zachary Porthen will lead the Junior Springboks against New Zealand on Thursday, in the opening round of the inaugural Under-20 Rugby Championship in Queensland, Australia.
SPOTLIGHT: Springbok superstar Eben Etzebeth said he was surprised by Ireland's arrogance after the two sides' World Cup pool match in France last year.
NEWS: Three members of the Springboks’ World Cup squad will accompany the Webb Ellis Cup on the third stop of the RWC Trophy Blitz, which heads to Kimberley on Friday.
PREVIEW: Affies and Boishaai will look to make a statement in Kimberley this week, while Wynberg will have their hands full when they host Rondebosch on Saturday.
SPOTLIGHT: Stormers young gun Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu admitted his sporting career could have taken a different path at junior level.
SPOTLIGHT: The Springbok Women are well aware of the potential reward at the end of their next journey to Madagascar, but they will not make the mistake of focusing only on the ultimate prize and to then be tripped up by something unexpected because they look too far ahead.
SPOTLIGHT: The exposure of playing in the HSBC SVNS 2024 season has benefitted the South Africa Women's Sevens team tremendously and although it has not always shown in the results, the improvement of the team has been real and heartwarming.
WATCH Leinster's contact and skills coach Seán O'Brien defends the decision to send a two-bit squad to South Africa.
NEWS: A surprise bidder has emerged for the Nations Championship finals.
SPOTLIGHT: It isn’t only crowd figures that have ballooned since the inception of the United Rugby Championship - South African franchises have also given the tournament some of its biggest scorelines.
SPOTLIGHT: After their defeat to Munster at home last weekend, the Lions will have it all to do to qualify for the United Rugby Championship play-offs.
SPOTLIGHT: They have 'been there and done that' in their BlitzBoks careers of close to a decade, but for Dylan Sage and Siviwe Soyizwapi, a return to the familiar HSBC SVNS circuit is almost like a new beginning and an experience they are embracing with a broad smile on their faces.