RWC-winners lead SA Rugby Awards nominations for 2023

Five members of the Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok squad in France – Pieter-Steph du Toit, Eben Etzebeth, Siya Kolisi, Frans Malherbe and Damian Willemse – were nominated for the coveted SA Rugby Men’s Player of the Year Award for 2023, with Etzebeth up to defend the title he won last season.

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Plan to get Boks in Japan for Twickenham trip
Willie le Roux and Pieter-Steph du Toit

Plan to get Boks in Japan for Twickenham trip

SA Rugby has reportedly sent a request to the Japan Rugby Union for their clubs to release seven Springboks for the 26 November Test against England at Twickenham.

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Prominent Boks to aid Japan’s chase for global appeal
Elton Jantjies with Willie le Roux

Prominent Boks to aid Japan’s chase for global appeal

Japan’s season kicks off on Friday with big ambitions, tongue-twister team names and a rebranding that has left some fans wondering which version of the sport they will be watching.

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Value added to Rainbow Cup by PSDT’s imminent return
Pieter-Steph du Toit

Value added to Rainbow Cup by PSDT’s imminent return

From a Bok perspective, the opportunity for Pieter-Steph du Toit to return to competitive action in the early rounds of the Rainbow Cup is worth its weight in gold, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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Du Toit set to miss domestic season
Stormers flank Pieter-Steph du Toit

Du Toit set to miss domestic season

Stormers flank Pieter-Steph du Toit is likely to miss the rest of the domestic season, while the team will also be without captain Siya Kolisi this weekend. (more…)

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