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Andy Farrell - Facing the Springboks in November
The world's leading rugby team, Ireland, want to make a statement next month when they host the Springboks in Dublin. The Irish are the team to beat in after their recent series win over the All Blacks in New Zealand, while the Springboks will want to reaffirm their status as…
Julian Redelinghuys - If you can't play when you must braai
The South African teams are set for a round of derbies this weekend in the United Rugby Championship. Last weekend was a frustrating one for both the Lions and the Sharks as the Glasgow Warriors and Ulster were forced to withdraw from their respective matches in Johannesburg and Durban due…
Mzamo Majola - Joining the Cheetahs
The Toyota Cheetahs have contracted the loosehead prop, Mzamo Majola, on a short-term contract. The 27-year-old will be joining the Cheetahs as cover for the injured Alulutho Tshakweni and Mox Mxoli as they begin with their preparations next week for the upcoming European Challenge Cup. Majola has previously played for…
Dave Houghton - We overstepped the mark in this game
The coach of Zimbabwe, Dave Houghton, has slammed the umpires and match referee for allowing Monday’s ICC T20 World Cup against South Africa to be played. Rain in Hobart led to the match being declared a no result despite the game being reduced and the Duckworth-Lewis method coming into play…
Hawies Fourie - Friedle Olivier
The Toyota Cheetahs coach, Hawies Fourie, feels that he may just have found his regular starter in the number four jersey going forward. The 30-year-old Friedle Olivier earned the man of the match award of Friday evening during the Cheetahs hard-fought 27-20 win over the Griquas in the Toyota Challenge…
Desiree Ellis - 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup draw
The national women’s football team, Banyana Banyana, has been handed a tough draw for the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Despite being the champions of Africa, South Africa are ranked 54th in the world and second on the continent behind the 45th ranked Nigeria. On…
Francois Venter - Springboks dreams
The former Toyota Cheetahs captain, Francois Venter, still has ambitions to play for the Springboks again. Last week the centre signed a contract to further his career at the Sharks after four-years in England. Venter played for the Worcester Warriors that got liquidated and this left him without a contract…
Pieter Bergh - Rosko Specman
The Griquas have confirmed the signing of the Springbok winger, Rosko Specman. The Blitzboks stalwart will be joining the Currie Cup runners-up from the Cheetahs where he is still plying his trade until the end of October. Last week, 'Specmagic' scored an outstanding try for the Cheetahs against the USA…
Reinhardt Fortuin - Playing at inside centre
The Toyota Cheetahs are sweating over the fitness of Frans Steyn, ahead of their Toyota Challenge match against the Griquas in Bloemfontein on Friday night. The 35-year-old Steyn is carrying a knee injury and there are fears that be may be out of action for a lengthy period, which could…
Wian du Preez - On being called up as South Africa A assistant coach
The former Springbok and Cheetahs prop, Wian du Preez, looks forward to the challenge next month when South Africa A tour with the Springboks for their End of Year tour. The 39-year-old Du Preez, who is currently the scrum coach of the Griquas was named as an assistant coach to…
JP Triegaardt - It's exciting and scary at the same time
The ITEC Knights will get their season on Tuesday afternoon when they face the Warriors in Potchefstroom in the CSA T20 Challenge. The Knights start their season under pressure to performance as there will be relegation to Division 2, and as things stand the team from the Free State are…
Temba Bavuma - Marco Jansen's call-up for the T20 World Cup
The Proteas captain, Temba Bavuma, has backed the left-arm seamer, Marco Jansen, ahead of their ICC T20 World Cup campaign in Australia. The tall former Knights seamer was a late addition to the squad after coming in as cover for the North West Dragons all-rounder, Dwaine Pretorius. Pretorius fractured his…
Gerhard Erasmus - Namibia's 55-run win over Sri Lanka in T20 WC qualifier
The ICC T20 World Cup got underway in Australia yesterday with the qualifiers and there was a major upset on the card. Namibia secured a famous victory by beating the much more fancied Sri Lanka by 55 runs in Geelong. The Eagles batted first and scored 163/7 in their 20…
Hawies Fourie - Much improved improvement against the USA
The Toyota Cheetahs take a lot of confidence from their win over the USA Falcons in the Toyota Challenge on Friday evening in Bloemfontein. The Cheetahs beat the visitors from America 53-25 after a solid and dominant second half performance. This time the Cheetahs managed to convert their opportunities into…
Gary Gold - It's a good start to our journey
The coach of the USA Falcons, Gary Gold, feels that there are a lot of positives to take from their game against the Toyota Cheetahs on Friday evening in Bloemfontein. While the Americans lost the match at the Toyota Stadium 53-25, they did put up a strong first half performance…
Mo Salah - Beating Manchester City
Liverpool earned their biggest win of the season yesterday after ending the unbeaten streak of the defending champions, Manchester City on Sunday. The match at Anfield was end-to-end stuff with both teams having scoring opportunities, but it was down to some individual brilliance by the striker Mo Salah that led…
Hencus van Wyk - Playing against for USA teammates
The Toyota Cheetahs tighthead prop, Hencus van Wyk, looks forward to facing some of his former teammates this evening in Bloemfontein in the Toyota Challenge clash against the USA Falcons. Van Wyk enjoyed a short stint in the USA where he played for the San Diego Legion before heading back…
Josh Cobb - Joining the Knights
The English cricketer, Josh Cobb, arrives in South Africa on Friday to link up with the ITEC Knights for the upcoming CSA T20 Challenge that starts in Potchefstroom on Monday. The captain of the Welsh Fire in the men's Hundred in the United Kingdom comes into the squad as cover…
Branden de Kock - First start for the Cheetahs
The Toyota Cheetahs scrumhalf, Branden de Kock, looks forward to making his return to the field on Friday evening when they tackle the USA Falcons in Bloemfontein. De Kock has been on the side lines for 12 months after injuring his knee against Zimbabwe last year in a warm-up match…
Aubrey Swanepoel - Ready for the T20 Challenge
The ITEC Knights have received a major boost ahead the CSA T20 Challenge that gets underway on Monday in Potchefstroom. The Proteas batter and regular captain, Pite van Biljon, has been declared fit and has been named in the 15-man squad that will be based in Klerksdorp for the duration…