Foote, Norton proud of Junior Bok fightback as they capture maiden u20 TRC title
Junior Springbok coach Kevin Foote and skipper Riley Norton praised the SA u20 side for fighting back from three tries
Junior Boks opt for continuity in u20 Rugby Championship decider against NZ
Junior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote has opted for continuity for their Under-20 Rugby Championship decider against New Zealand on
Foote credits growth, grit for u20 Rugby Championship success
The Junior Springboks clinched the 2026 Under-20 Rugby Championship in emphatic fashion on Sunday evening, overpowering Australia U20 56–17 at
WP secure fourth successive u20 Women’s Week title
Western Province showed they have no peers in the U20 women’s game when they outplayed Eastern Province 36-7 in the
Coastal sides impress on day two of u20 Women’s Week
Western Province and Eastern Province will contest the final of the 2026 U20 Women’s Week in Alberton on Friday after
Foote praises Junior Boks’ intent against Argentina
Junior Springbok coach Kevin Foote left the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium a satisfied man after South Africa kicked off their
WP, EP and Boland flex muscles in u20 Women’s Week
Western Province (WP), Eastern Province (EP), and Boland showed their intent at Alberton Rugby Club on Monday with three commanding
SANZAAR 2026 u20 Rugby Championship kicks-off in Gqeberha
SANZAAR’s Rugby Championship U20 competition returns to the iconic Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, when the best junior talent from South
Norton to lead Junior Boks against physical Los Pumitas
Riley Norton will lead the Junior Springboks in their 2026 Under-20 Rugby Championship opener against Argentina’s Los Pumitas on Monday,
Exciting u20 International Series headed for Cape Town
The Junior Springboks will have a final opportunity to prepare for their Junior World Championship title defence when the U20
National honours and provincial bragging rights at stake in Alberton
Junior Springbok Women selection for a two-match series against the USA U20 side in July, as well as bragging rights
Sithole replaces injured Mnebelele in Junior Bok squad
The Junior Boks made an injury-forced change to their squad for the 2026 Under-20 Rugby Championship, with Siphosethu Mnebelele (hooker)
Norton to lead exciting Junior Bok side in u20 Rugby Championship
Riley Norton will lead an exciting Junior Springbok squad for the third edition of SANZAAR’s Under-20 Rugby Championship, which starts
First assembly for talented u20 women’s squad
Eighteen of the best young women rugby players in the country assembled in Stellenbosch on Monday for a 10-day Under-20
Positive early signs on impact of lowered tackle-height laws
South African rugby is showing encouraging early outcomes following the introduction of the lowered tackle-height laws, with initial data indicating
Foote names expanded Junior Bok group for TRCU20 training camp
Junior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote on Wednesday named a sizeable training squad of 45 players, including four who attended the
Rugby Championship u20 heads back to Gqeberha
SANZAAR’s Rugby Championship U20 competition returns to the iconic Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, when the best junior talent from South
Rugby Championship U20 heads back to Gqeberha
SANZAAR’s Rugby Championship U20 competition returns to the iconic Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, when the best junior talent from South
Junior Boks complete Georgian tour with victory in tough conditions
The Junior Springboks concluded their short tour of Georgia with a 35-5 victory over their hosts on a cold and
Junior Boks bolstered by returning duo for Georgia rematch
Junior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote has named a reinforced match-day squad for the second and final international against Georgia,
Junior Boks learn valuable lessons in victory
The Junior Springboks laid down a marker for their 2026 season with a 35-0 triumph over Georgia Under-20 in Tbilisi
Junior Boks sweep Georgia aside in first meeting
The Junior Springboks delivered a strong first-half performance against Georgia to win the first of their two international matches by
Norton to lead Junior Boks in first Georgian encounter
Riley Norton will lead an exciting Junior Springbok team in the first of two international meetings against Georgia in Tbilisi
Junior Boks primed for physical test in Georgia
The Junior Springboks are braced for freezing European winter conditions to face physical and abrasive opponents that will test their
SA Rugby revamps provincial age-group competitions
SA Rugby has revamped its professional junior rugby pathways with the creation of a new Under-23 competition to ensure emerging
Foote names exciting SA u20 squad for Georgia tour
Junior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote has named an exciting 31-man squad to travel to Tbilisi for a three-match tour
Fresh faces for Junior Bok training camp in Stellenbosch
Junior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote has underlined the importance of mental freshness and a strong technical foundation as he
Junior Boks get coaching support
SA Rugby confirmed on Friday that former Springbok lock Barend Pieterse had been appointed as a lineout and breakdown consultant
STADIO joins SA Rugby in ground-breaking deal
SA Rugby announced on Wednesday that STADIO Higher Education has joined its family of sponsors as the first official higher
SA Rugby standardises permitted tackle age for juniors
SA Rugby has standardised the age at which tackling is permitted for young players. It will result in children in
Ground-breaking internationals lined up for u18 Girls
A group of 53 players from 34 high schools in 12 different provincial unions have been invited to SA Rugby’s
SA Schools players named in u17 EPD camp squad
A total of 13 players from the various SA Schools squads named earlier this year have been included in a
Tenacious SA u19 finish European tour on a high note
Junior Springbok coach Kevin Foote and captain Riley Norton both lauded the fighting spirit of the SA U19 Academy team,
Game time key as SA u19 squad rotated for Irish clash in Cork
Junior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote has made wholesale rotational changes to the SA u19 Academy matchday squad for Friday’s
SA u19s arrive in Cork to prepare for Irish encounter
The South African u19 Academy squad arrived in Ireland on Sunday evening, determined to finish their two-match European tour on
SA u19s will learn from French experience
The SA Under-19 Academy side will take some valuable lessons on board from their 20-12 defeat against France in their
Norton leads SA u19 Academy side against France
Junior Springbok captain Riley Norton will lead an exciting-looking SA u19 Academy team against France when the sides clash on
Foote relishes proper workout against French u19s
Junior Springbok coach Kevin Foote was very pleased with the SA Under-19 Academy side’s tough workout against their French counterparts
SA u19 Academy squad set tone for Euro tour with productive first training day
The SA Rugby u19 Academy squad wasted no time in settling in at their European base after arriving in Paris
SA Rugby congratulates new SASRA leadership
Mr Mark Alexander, President of SA Rugby, thanked the outgoing leadership of the SA Schools Rugby Association and congratulated the
u19 Academy squad named for exciting European tour
Five members of the triumphant Junior Springbok side from earlier this year have been included in the SA Rugby u19
Inaugural u16 Girls camp marks major milestone on player pathway
The inaugural Under-16 Elite Player Development (EPD) camp for girls, which ran concurrently with the traditional U16 boys’ camp in
