(Bloomberg) -- Rugby unions linked to South Africa’s richest men and the nation’s sports minister have set back a controversial private equity deal over the commercial rights to the country’s world ...

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Springbok stars Malcolm Marx, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Ox Nche and Jasper Wiese have been nominated for SA Rugby’s prestigious Men’s Player of the Year Award for 2025. In the ...

While South Africa’s rugby team has decided not to take a knee before games, former Springbok Bryan Habana says he would have done so if he had the opportunity during his playing days. Male and female ...

In the warm glow of Springbok rugby success over the past eight years, it’s easy to forget the images of fans burning the green and gold jersey and essentially turning their backs on the national team ...

The world champions might have felt underwhelmed with their winning margin of 11 points in Dublin, which only emphasises their standing as the best team on the planet. In truth, daylight is in second ...

The Springboks started and finished 2025 as the world’s number one-ranked side and their extraordinary depth and monstrous scrum suggest they will be the team to beat at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in ...

Springbok fans are counting down to a huge Test season as Rassie Erasmus uses another alignment camp to prepare new stars and seasoned Boks for 2026 battles. Major matches and tournaments often drive ...

Springboks dominate with record wins and peerless scrum England rises to third in world rankings after 11-test win streak Women's Rugby World Cup boosts game with record attendances CAPE TOWN, Dec 19 ...