Erasmus Names 43-Man Springbok Squad for Next International Block
epa13102319 Springbok rugby team players Grant Williams (C) and Vincent Tshituka (R) during team's practice session at Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, 10 July 2026. The Springboks prepare for their second match in the inaugural Nations Championship against Scotland in Pretoria on 11 July. The Nations Championship is a new international rugby union tournament for 12 teams, with the first tournament taking place in July 2026. EPA/Kim Ludbrook

Erasmus Names 43-Man Springbok Squad for Next International Block

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus adopted a strategic approach for the next leg of the international season by naming a group of 43 players who will gather in Johannesburg on Sunday.

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Chiefs Loan Ntwari to Kruger United
Fiacre Ntwari of Kaizer Chiefs during the 2025 Carling Knockout Cup last 16 game between Stellenbosch FC and Kaizer Chiefs at Cape Town Stadium in South Africa on 5 October 2025 © Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

Chiefs Loan Ntwari to Kruger United

Kaizer Chiefs has confirmed that goalkeeper Fiacre Ntwari has joined newly promoted side Kruger United on loan until the end of the 2026-27 season.

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Foote credits Junior Boks’ resilience for special JWC victory
Action from the World Rugby Junior World Championship 2026 final between France and South Africa at Mikheil Meskhi Stadium in Tbilisi, Georgia, on 18 July. Photo: Tamuna Kulumbegashvili / World Rugby

Foote credits Junior Boks’ resilience for special JWC victory

Junior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote paid tribute to his team's resilience, depth and unbreakable bond after South Africa were crowned Junior World Championship winners following a hard-fought victory over France in Tbilisi.

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Erasmus hands out pass mark as thoughts turn to Pumas
Jaco Williams of The Springboks and Jesse Kriel of The Springboks celebrate with Herschel Jantjies of The Springboks during the 2026 Nations Championship game between South Africa and Wales at the Kings Park Stadium in Durban, South Africa on 18 July 2026 © Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Erasmus hands out pass mark as thoughts turn to Pumas

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus turned his thoughts to the next assignment against Argentina in two weeks’ time after giving the Springboks a pass mark from a 43-0 victory over Wales in a Nations Championship match in Durban.

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Dr Ellis Announces Banyana WAFCON Squad
Desiree Ellis and Refiloe Jane during the Banyana Banyana Squad Announcement and Send Off at Sasol Place in Sandton on 17 July 2026 ©Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

Dr Ellis Announces Banyana WAFCON Squad

Banyana Banyana head coach Dr Desiree Ellis has announced her final squad that will represent South Africa at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

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