Kriel to Captain Springboks Against Barbarians in Cape Town

Jesse Kriel will lead the Springboks for the first time when they take on the Barbarians at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday. Regular captain Siya Kolisi has been ruled out of the non-cap fixture due to injury. Marco van Staden comes straight into the starting lineup in Kolisi’s absence, while the rest of the matchday 23 remains unchanged. Kriel, who…

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Pierre Schoeman Gets Lions Start Against Force in Perth Clash

South African-born prop Pierre Schoeman will pack down in the No 1 jersey for the British & Irish Lions when they take on the Western Force at Optus Stadium in Perth this Saturday — and local rugby fans will be watching closely. After making his Lions debut off the bench in a narrow 28-24 loss to Argentina in Dublin, Schoeman…

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Farm Grit to Green and Gold: Asenathi Ntlabakanye’s Bok Breakthrough

When Asenathi Ntlabakanye runs out in green and gold for his Springbok debut against the Barbarians this Saturday at Cape Town Stadium, it won’t just be the roar of the crowd that hits hard—it’ll be the weight of two years of sweat, sacrifice, and scrum school on a Bloemfontein farm. Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus pulled back the curtain on…

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Coaches Corner

Exclusive Interview with Jimmy Stonehouse: A New Era for the Pumas Rugby Team

In an exclusive interview, Jimmy Stonehouse, the seasoned coach of the Pumas, shared his insights and ambitions for the 2024 Currie Cup season. With a fresh squad and renewed determination,…

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