CAPE TOWN, Dec 19 - South Africa started and finished 2025 as the world's number one-ranked side, and their extraordinary depth and monstrous scrum suggest they will be the team to beat at the 2027 ...

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu may have just walked off with one of South African rugby’s most coveted individual honours, but the young Springboks flyhalf insists he’s nowhere near the summit of his ...

The contract of the Springboks’ double Rugby World Cup-winning coach Rassie Erasmus, which had been set to end in 2027, has been extended by another four years until 2031, SA Rugby announced on Friday ...

The Springbok Women will play a Test against New Zealand’s Black Ferns during next year’s much-anticipated Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry. SA Rugby announced on Friday that the Test will form part of a ...

The Springboks’ venues for their three home 2026 Nations Championship fixtures were confirmed by SA Rugby on Friday. The world champions will open their campaign against England at Ellis Park in ...

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SYDNEY, Dec 3 : If South Africa are to claim a third straight World Cup and fifth in total they are likely to have to get through a blockbuster quarter-final against second-ranked New Zealand after ...

A full moon is dubbed a supermoon when it occurs near perigee, the moon’s closest point to Earth. At this distance, Nasa notes that the lunar disk can appear 14% larger and up to 33% brighter than a ...

We’re in for a celestial treat as the final supermoon of 2025 graces the night sky this week. On 4 December (Thursday), the moon will shine as the brightest object overhead, offering a broad viewing ...

Rachel John is apparently shaking up the Springboks WAG ecosystem, with Mzansi’s former first lady of rugby, Rachel Kolisi, also in the heat of the matter. This comes after Siya's soon-to-be ex-wife ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sindiswa Mabunda covers the sports landscape in Africa. Nov 29, 2025, 04:38pm EST CARDIFF, WALES - NOVEMBER 29: Siya Kolisi of ...

South Africa's first five-eighth Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu dives over the line to score a try against Wales at the Principality Stadium, in Cardiff. Photo / Paul Ellis, AFP Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu ...