The Minister of Sport has appealed to corporate South Africa to throw their weight behind the Springboks’ Rugby World Cup campaign in a public message.
South Africans wanting to travel to the UK to watch the Rugby World Cup 2015, need to keep in mind that all South Africans need a valid visitor visa to enter the UK. Current processing times are about 15 days, but might be longer closer to the beginning of the Rugby World Cup when there will be a higher demand for the UK visitor visa.
Although South Africa’s world champion rowers, James Thompson and John Smith, ‘gave as good as they got’ in the Henley Regatta’s Double Sculls Challenge Cup final, they had to settle for the second place.
The Proteas have begun their new season with a T20 win against Bangladesh and it promises to be a bumper one with exciting series against Bangladesh, New Zealand, India, England and Australia. In contrast to prior seasons where Test action has been rather limited, this season will see them play 10 Tests, which is just wonderful.
Springbok No 8 and South Africa’s Rugby Player of the Year in 2014, Duane Vermeulen, is in a race against time to be fit for the Rugby World Cup following a diagnosis that he will require surgery on a neck injury.
Caroline Wöstmann (Nedbank), winner of both the 2015 Comrades and Two Oceans ultra-races, has set herself a new challenge. She wants to qualify for next year’s Olympic Marathon.
David Hunt teams up with Shaun Keeling to compete at the Henley Regatta in Britain today. Keeling is determined to make amends for last year when, according to him, his performance was a ‘classic scenario of snatching defeat from the proverbial jaws of victory’.
For Lebogang Shange the urge to break South African athletics records, seems to be as irresistible as it is for a moth to resist a flickering candlelight.
Team MTN-Qhubeka is the first South African registered team and African team to take part in the Tour de France which gets underway this Saturday.
Luvo Manyonga turns his life around after recovering from drug abuse.
South African Rugby Union president Oregan Hoskins on Wednesday congratulated and thanked the Springbok squad involved in the 1995 Rugby World Cup as they celebrated the 20th anniversary of their epic World Cup final win in Johannesburg.
Today marks the 20th anniversary since the Springboks won the 1995 Rugby World Cup. Let’s take a trip down memory lane to remember the glorious moment.
The unofficial Super Rugby awards brought to you by Rugby365 experts Anton & Mike, includes the “Jail-time” award that was shared by none other than Springbok & Sharks legends Bismarck du Plessis and Francois Steyn
This past week Regents Park hosted the first of the O2Touch finals for the spring leagues in London. The weather was on our side throughout the week and the sun shone high for all teams to enjoy their final game.
The South African Rugby Union on Monday extended its condolences to the family of former African Springbok legend, Thompson “Sandi” Magxala, who passed away in Khayelitsha on Saturday. He was 73.
It was a weekend of high drama in the final round of Vodacom Super Rugby, with a number of upsets and quite a few emotional good-byes as the regular season came to an end.
You hear the snap and everything… enough to make anyone gril.
Each year In2touch puts together and hosts this Free Thames River Boat Party to thank the organisers, players and supporters of touch in London and England
The placement of the Springbok logo (on the left sleeve) is an inevitable consequence of the current Rugby World Cup regulations.
Springbok fans will take to the field on the backs of their heroes at the Rugby World Cup in September and October – as an integral part of the team’s playing kit.
The new ASICS-designed and manufactured Springbok jersey for the Rugby World Cup was launched at a glittering event in Cape Town on Thursday, with the 100 day mark to the start of the global showpiece fast approaching.