Junior Boks call up Mlaba as injury replacement
The Junior Springboks have called up outside back Wandile Mlaba as a replacement for Likhona Finca, who sustained a hand
Junior Boks hurting but will play for pride
The Junior Springboks are hurting after losing to Argentina on Sunday and will give it their all to bounce back
Junior Boks must forge ahead despite painful loss to England
The Junior Springboks do not want to be defined by their defeats to England and Argentina in the pool phase
Courageous Junior Boks pipped by England
The Junior Springboks delivered a much-improved performance in their final pool match of the World Rugby u20 Championship, but just
Junior Boks shuffle team for big England clash
The Junior Springbok team to face England on Tuesday at the Athlone Stadium in Cape Town in a vital Pool
Southern sides finish U18 Girls Week on a high
Eastern Province and Western Province claimed big wins on the final day of the U18 Girls Week staged at Jeppe
EP and Bulls share spoils in U16 Girls Week finale
Boland, Western Province and the Sharks extended their respective winning streaks, while Eastern Province drew with the Blue Bulls on
Four teams finish unbeaten at u18 Girls Week
Border, Eastern Province, the Golden Lions and Western Province continued their dominant run when they claimed big wins in the
Coastal teams impress at u16 Girls Week
Eastern Province, Western Province, the Sharks and SWD were among the big winners in the first round of the u16
Junior Boks tweak side for Argentina encounter
Junior Springbok coach Bafana Nhleko has tweaked the starting fifteen for Thursday’s World Rugby U20 Championship encounter with Argentina in
Eastern Cape sides lay down early marker at u18 Girls Week
Eastern Province and Border claimed big wins in the first round of the u18 Girls Week staged at Jeppe High
SA Rugby, Engen ready to fuel another 200k young players
The 2024 edition of the nationwide grassroots, Get Into Rugby (GIR) programme targeted at children aged six to 13 is
Young guns ready to fire at annual showpiece
South Africa’s top schoolgirls will be in action at the SA Rugby U16 & U18 Girls Weeks staged at Jeppe
Junior Boks opening win built on solid forward performance
The Junior Springboks started their 2024 World Rugby u20 Championship in commanding fashion at DHL Stadium in Cape Town on
Junior Boks name team to face Fiji in World u20s opener
The Junior Springboks have included three uncapped players, namely hooker Luca Bakkes, flyhalf Liam Koen and outside back Likhona Finca,
Junior Bok squad announced for World Rugby u20 Championship
The Junior Springbok squad for the forthcoming World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Cape Town was announced on Friday, with Zachary
STADIO now the headline sponsor for the u18 Craven Week
STADIO Higher Education has joined SA Rugby as the headline sponsor of the 2024 u18 STADIO Craven Week, which takes
Junior Springboks shuffle team for Argentina clash
Zachary Porthen resumes the captaincy of a reshuffled Junior Springboks starting line-up for Sunday’s final Under-20 Rugby Championship match against
Porthen to lead Junior Boks in historic U20 Rugby Championship match
Zachary Porthen (prop) will lead the Junior Springboks against New Zealand on Thursday, in the opening round of the inaugural
Tackle height changes having a positive impact
SA Rugby praised referees, coaches, and players in the FNB Varsity Cup for their positive approach to the new tackle
Junior Bok squad named for U20 Rugby Championship
Five members of last year’s Junior Springboks’ squad have been included in the 31-player touring group, which was announced by
South Africa to host World Rugby u20 Championship again
The World Rugby u20 Championship 2024 will be played over five match days in Stellenbosch and Cape Town, with the
SA Rugby Academy squad named for Stellenbosch camp
Four capped Junior Springboks are amongst a group of 35 players who will attend this year’s SA Rugby Academy Programme
Top juniors invited to 2024 rugby alignment camps
Two groups of 23 players have been invited to attend under-20 alignment camps in Stellenbosch and Pretoria in January to
Wholesale changes as SA u18’s gear up for England
South Africa Under-18 coach Katleho Lynch has made wholesale changes to his team for their second and final match in
Lessons learnt as SA u18s set sights on England
South Africa under-18 head coach Katleho Lynch could not hide his disappointment after his team went down to France in
Nyali to captain SA u18 against France
Xola Nyali (flanker) has been handed the captaincy as the South African Under-18 team prepare for their u18 International Series
SA u18 squad named to face England and France
The bulk of the SA Schools teams were included in a 26-player SA U18 squad for next month’s U18 International
u18 International Series for 2023 locked in
The South African u18 team will face their age-group counterparts from France and England in Durbanville and Paarl near Cape
SA Rugby welcomes SANZAAR’s new u20 competition
SA Rugby’s Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus and Junior Springbok head coach Bafana Nhleko reacted enthusiastically to the announcement made
SA Schools sides to clash in Wellington on Thursday
JJ Theron (SA Schools) and Imaani Pemba (SA Schools ‘A’) will captain their respective sides when the teams meet at
Nhleko tweaks Junior Bok squad for England playoff
Damian Markus will earn a first start for the Junior Springboks against England on Friday, while SA U20 head coach
Southern teams make early statement at Girls Week
Eastern Province and Western Province claimed big wins in the first round of the u18 Girls Week staged at Jeppe
SA Schools sides for 2023 announced
The SA Schools selectors named two squads of 23 players each to represent the SA Schools and SA Schools ‘A’
Junior Boks fall short against Italy in Paarl
The Junior Springboks fell short against Italy Under-20 by 34-26 (half-time 17-12) as the visitors registered a bonus-point victory in
Capped Junior Boks to provide experience against Georgia
Junior Springbok captain Paul de Villiers is amongst a group of seven players that will represent the South African Under-20
Captains ready to shine in World Rugby u20 Champs
The 12 captains gathered at Cape Town City Hall on Wednesday to officially launch the World Rugby U20 Championship 2023,
Stadio comes on board as Craven Week sponsor
SA Rugby announced on Thursday that STADIO Higher Education has joined its family of sponsors as an official partner of
De Villiers and Letebele to lead Junior Springboks in South Africa
Paul de Villiers and Katlego Letebele will return for their second stint with the Junior Springboks, this time as captain
SA Rugby to discuss tackle height changes for amateur rugby
World Rugby recommendation to reduce tackle height to mid-chest to be discussed Research shows tackles above this point four times
SA U18’s surge to impressive win over England
The SA Under-18 side got off to a winning start in the U18 International Series with an impressive 40-24 triumph
SA sides named for U18 International Series openers
Zachary Porthen and Camden Schoeman, who led the SA Schools teams last month, will again wear the captain’s armbands when
