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Libbie Janse van Rensburg will captain the Springbok Women for the first time against Fiji. Photo: Springbok Women One thing fans of women’s rugby have always cried out for is more meaningful game time for teams. Well, the Springbok Women are certainly getting that this year, and it’s wonderful to see. After drawing the historic two-match series against the USA at home last month, the Bok Women are continuing to blaze new trails for South African women’s rugby as they prepare

There’s something almost poetic about how often we hear the phrase “grow the game” in rugby. It gets rolled out at press conferences, stitched into strategy documents, and delivered with the kind of polished conviction that makes you think we’re on the brink of some great global awakening. And then reality taps you on the shoulder. Over the past week, Rian Oberholzer has effectively admitted what many suspected: South Africa and New Zealand are unlikely to host a Rugby World

A year is a long time in rugby and things change much faster than we like to admit. In 2021 we were staring down the historic 100th test...

Argentina showed fantastic form to defeat Fiji in the final of the Canada Sevens, hosted in Vancouver on 16 and 17 April – their first...

The All Blacks and Springboks truly are the top sides in World Rugby at the moment, there is no doubt about it. The real question however...

The All Black Squad for the July Internationals against Fiji and Tonga has been named. The squad has 5 new Caps and a depth of talent,...