Blitzbokke lose to NZ in final
New Zealand have beaten South Africa in the final of the Wellington round of the IRB Sevens World Series in Wellington.
View ArticleCrouch, touch, pause … disengage
The IRB must stop being precious and return the scrum to the players – and referees to the fringes.
View ArticleJunior Springboks begin world cup with impressive win
The Junior Springboks have scored nine tries at the IRB Junior World Championship after Scotland took an early lead with a break-away try.
View ArticleBaby Boks call up Van Wyk
Hooker Arno van Wyk has joined the Junior Springboks after a knee injury forced Malcolm Marx out of the IRB Junior World Championship.
View ArticleJunior Boks clinch semi-final spot against New Zealand
The Junior Springboks defeated a spirited Samoa 21-8 in Pukekohe, New Zealand in the IRB Junior World Championship on Tuesday to book a slot in the semi-finals of the competition.
View ArticleSeven new players in Springbok women’s warm-up tour squad
Coach Lawrence Sephaka has named seven new caps in the squad of 26 going to Europe for a warm-up tour before the IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup.
View ArticleSpringbok squad announced for Women’s Rugby World Cup
Coach Lawrence Sephaka has revealed the names of the 26 women who will represent South Africa at the upcoming IRB Rugby World Cup in France in August.
View ArticleHoskins unfazed by quota row
SA Rugby Union president Oregan Hoskins is unfazed by AfriForum’s threats to lay an official complaint with the IRB against SARU.
View ArticleSpringbok women’s team get ready to take on Oz
SA will start their IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup campaign against Australia on the opening day on Friday before facing hosts France on August 5.
View ArticleIRB to change name to World Rugby
The International Rugby Board (IRB) is to change its name to World Rugby, the global governing body for rugby union announced Thursday.
View ArticleSport24.co.za | Bok women start Sevens mission
]The Springbok Women’s Sevens squad will depart for Hong Kong for their IRB Women’s Sevens World Series qualifier.
View ArticleSport24.co.za | Tough RWC pool for Springboks
The latest IRB world rankings show the Springboks are drawn in the second-toughest pool for next year’s Rugby World Cup.
View ArticleSport24.co.za | IRB rankings make little sense
The IRB world ranking system has to be the worst – or at best, most confusing – in all of sport…
View ArticleSA to face Australia in IRB sevens quarter-finals
South Africa will play hosts Australia in the Cup quarter-final on Sunday at the Gold Coast leg of the International Rugby Board’s World Sevens Series.
View ArticleSport24.co.za | No IRB award for Vermeulen?
Stand-out Springbok No 8 Duane Vermeulen won’t be lifting the IRB Player of the Year award, if bookmakers are to be believed…
View ArticleCape Town welcomes IRB Sevens
Cape Town Mayor, Patricia de Lille, says hosting of the IRB Sevens will create economic spin-offs of millions of rands for the city.
View ArticleSpringboks in last round of IRB World Series
The Springbok’s Sevens enter the last round of the International Rugby Board World Series in London five points behind the log leaders Fiji.
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