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Giliomee settles quickly at Bulls ahead of Champions Cup debut
Luan Giliomee has settled quickly at the Bulls after joining from the Sharks, with the 20-year-old scrumhalf set to make his debut for the franchise against Stade Français in Saturday's Champions Cup opener.
EP storm back to claim SA Rugby U21 Shield title against Griquas
Eastern Province came from 24-17 down at half-time to beat Griquas 36-24 in Gqeberha, claiming the 2026 SA Rugby U21 Shield title with a dominant second-half display.
Cheetahs snap up Junior World Champion Malgas from Stormers
The Cheetahs have signed versatile back Dominic Malgas from the Stormers. The 21-year-old, a member of South Africa's 2025 U20 World Championship-winning squad, covers the full back three and is a capable goal-kicker.
SWD edge Border in thriller to claim 2026 Iqhawe Week title in Worcester
Southwestern Districts claimed the 2026 Hollywood Foundation Iqhawe Week title with a 10-7 victory over Border at HTS Drostdy in Worcester, with the Griffons also going unbeaten across the U15 tournament that featured 16 provincial teams.
SWD crowned 2026 Iqhawe Week champions after tight win over Border
Southwestern Districts won the 2026 Hollywood Foundation Iqhawe Week U15 tournament, defeating Border 10-7 in the final at HTS Drostdy in Worcester on Thursday.
SWD Eagles crowned 2026 Iqhawe Week champions after edging Border
Southwestern Districts beat Border 10-7 to win the 2026 Hollywood Foundation Iqhawe Week U15 title at HTS Drostdy in Worcester, with the Griffons, Western Province and Border the other standout teams across the 16-team tournament.
Foote: Baltimore decider carries World Cup weight
Foote sees the Baltimore decider as a psychological marker for the Junior Boks' World Cup preparation — the piece unpacks how he's framing the stakes.
Paarl Gim crowned Rugby365 No.1 schoolboy team of 2026 as final Top 50 rankings released
Paarl Gim are named Rugby365's No.1 schoolboy team of 2026, with Paul Roos second and Stellenberg third in the final Top 50 rankings. Grey College endure a rare difficult season, while HTS Drostdy are the surprise package of the year.
Junior Boks, Barrett-Theron and Stick honoured at 2025 SA Sports Awards
The Junior Springboks, referee Aimee Barrett-Theron and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick were among the rugby figures honoured at the 2025 SA Sports Awards at Sun City on Sunday.
Historic clean sweep for SA U18 sides as Zangqa's team hammers England 68-40 to complete unbeaten series
Both SA U18 teams completed the 2026 U18 International Series unbeaten — a first in the competition's history — with the main side hammering England 68-40 in Cape Town to finish with a +109 points difference across three matches.
Coetzee's case for a Bok recall, U18 dominance, and a scheduling problem hiding in plain sight
Coetzee makes a compelling Bok case in a heavy Bulls loss, the U18 pipeline looks exceptional, Tshiremba announces herself for the Bok Women — but the most pointed argument is about scheduling: pre-season franchise sides playing the All Blacks produces lopsided results and unnecessary injury risk, and South Africa deserves better than that.
SA U18 sides complete clean sweep with commanding wins over England and France
The SA U18 side beat England U18 68-40 at Stellenberg to complete a third straight unbeaten U18 International Series, with Theo Boshoff scoring a hat-trick off the bench. The SA U18 'A' side also finished unbeaten, defeating France U18 51-26.
SA U18s complete series sweep with win over England
South Africa's U18s completed an unbeaten International Series campaign with a final-round win over England north of Cape Town.
SA U18s complete series whitewash with 68-40 demolition of England
The SA U18s beat England 68-40 at Stellenberg High School to complete a third successive unbeaten Under-18 International Series campaign, with replacement hooker Theo Boshoff scoring a second-half hat-trick from driving mauls.
Viljoen stars as SA U18 A close out unbeaten series against France
Jaydon Viljoen scored 21 points to power the SA U18 A side to victory over France U18 at Stellenberg, completing an unbeaten U18 International Series.
Viljoen inspires SA U18 'A' to unbeaten series finish with 51-26 demolition of France
The SA U18 'A' side completed the 2026 U18 International Series unbeaten with a 51-26 win over France at Stellenberg High School, with flyhalf Jaydon Viljoen contributing 21 points in the hosts' best performance of the tournament.
Both SA U18 sides unbeaten heading into series finale at Stellenberg
Both SA Under-18 sides go into Saturday's U18 International Series finale at Stellenberg unbeaten, with the SA U18 'A' facing France at 11h30 and the SA U18 side taking on England at 15h30. Both squads reflect continued rotation, with Jacobus de Villiers, Juvan Burden, Jamie Wimble and Anesu Kuzonyei making their third consecutive starts for the senior side, while Martin van Niekerk and Nathan Aneke are retained to lead the 'A' side.
Hattingh earns first Currie Cup start as Lions ring changes for Boland clash
JD Hattingh earns his first 2026 Currie Cup start as the Lions make multiple changes for their home fixture against Boland Cavaliers at Wits Stadium.
SA U18s rack up second half-century in four days to sweep past Ireland
The SA U18s beat Ireland 51-15 at Boland Landbou for their second successive half-century in the U18 International Series, following last Friday's 59-7 win over France. The series concludes Saturday at Stellenberg HS, where the SA U18s face England at 15h30.
SA U18 'A' grind out 20-0 win over Georgia in second-half turnaround
The SA U18 'A' side beat Georgia 20-0 at Boland Landbou on Tuesday, with a second-half turnaround — led by replacement Jaydon Viljoen — securing their second win at the U18 International Series.