Kolbe and Roos step up to clinch top SA Rugby Awards
Blitzboks / Junior Boks / Local / News / Rugby / Sevens / Springbok Women / Springbok Women's Sevens / Springboks / Top story

Kolbe and Roos step up to clinch top SA Rugby Awards

Springbok speedster Cheslin Kolbe became the first backline player since 2013 to take the prestigious SA Rugby Men’s Player of the Year title at a glittering SA Rugby Awards ceremony at the International Convention Centre in Cape Town, while Nadine Roos took home the top women’s award for a second time.

Comments Off on Kolbe and Roos step up to clinch top SA Rugby Awards
March 14, 2025
Nohamba crowned Vodacom URC Player of the Season
Local / News / Rugby / URC

Nohamba crowned Vodacom URC Player of the Season

Emirates Lions utility back Sanele Nohamba was rewarded for his great form of the past eight months when he was named the Vodacom United Rugby Championship Player of the Season for his stellar performances at scrumhalf and flyhalf for the team from Johannesburg.

Comments Off on Nohamba crowned Vodacom URC Player of the Season
June 18, 2024
Nominees confirmed for URC Player of the Season
Local / News / Rugby / Top story / URC

Nominees confirmed for URC Player of the Season

The Vodacom Bulls duo of Kurt-Lee Arendse and Cameron Hanekom are up against the Emirates Lions’ versatile Sanele Nohamba for the coveted Vodacom United Rugby Championship Player of the Season Award for 2024.

Comments Off on Nominees confirmed for URC Player of the Season
June 10, 2024
Street rugby and the origins of Nohamba’s flair
Local / News / Rugby / Rugby Champs

Street rugby and the origins of Nohamba’s flair

When it comes to this weekend’s Gauteng Derby between the Emirates Lions and Vodacom Bulls, which also forms part of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship’s Origins Rounds, Sanele Nohamba recalls how playing in the dusty streets of the Eastern Cape gave him a rugby mindset that he still uses today.

Comments Off on Street rugby and the origins of Nohamba’s flair
February 16, 2024