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Temba Bavuma - Kagiso Rabada and Guwahati pitch
The Proteas have been dealt a blow ahead of the second and final Test against India, with fast bowler Kagiso Rabada ruled out through injury. The Test gets underway on Saturday morning in Guwahati, and the current crop of Proteas are on the brink of writing the next chapter in…
Dylan Maart - Geleentheid by die Stormers
Die Suzuki Griekwas-spoedvraat, Dylan Maart, is slaggereed en opgewonde om sy staal op ’n hoër vlak in die Verenigde Rugbykampioenskap te wys. Na afloop van die Poubloues se Curriebeker-veldtog, waar hulle die wêreld se oudste plaaslike rugby toernooi vir die eerste keer in 55 jaar gewen het, is Maart, saam…
Rassie Erasmus - Ireland Test in Dublin
The Springbok lock, RG Snyman, will reach his 50th cap for South Africa on Saturday when he comes off the bench during the eagerly anticipated Test against Ireland in Dublin. While the Test will be played on Snyman’s home field, coach Rassie Erasmus has opted to play the towering second-rower…
Piet Botha - Kagiso Rabada's fitness and Guwahati pitch
The Proteas are still weighing up the availability of their premier fast bowler, Kagiso Rabada, ahead of the second and final Test against India in Guwahati. Rabada missed out on the first Test in Kolkata after suffering a rib injury during a training session, and earlier this week Lungi Ngidi…
Franco Smith - Baie trots op Ox Nché
Die oud-Toyota Cheetahs- en Shimlas-afrigter, Franco Smith, is vol lof vir die Springbok-stut Ox Nché nadat die 30-jarige speler vir die Wêreld Rugby Speler van die Jaar eerbewys benoem is. Nché is die eerste stut in die geskiedenis wat vir hierdie gesogte toekenning genomineer word, en hy sal te staan…
Thomas du Toit - Ox Nche's World Rugby Player of the Year nomination
The Springbok prop Thomas du Toit has heaped praise on his teammate Ox Nché after the Bloemfontein-born star was nominated for the World Rugby Player of the Year award. Nché has made history as the first prop ever to be shortlisted for this prestigious accolade. Joining him on the list…
George Lourens - Return to the field
The Toyota Cheetahs’ preparations for the upcoming EPCR Challenge Cup in Europe have suffered a slight setback at the 11th hour. The Cheetahs were set to face the Lions in Johannesburg on Thursday in a warm-up game, but the hosts have cancelled it, which is a bit of a double-edged…
Mzwandile Stick - Franco Mostert and Lood de Jager red cards
The Springboks lock, Franco Mostert, is set for his disciplinary hearing following the red card he received over the weekend during the 32-14 win against Italy in Turin. The Welkom-born Mostert was shown a permanent red card in the 11th minute of the Test, which certainly stole the shine from…
Ruan Dercksen - Qualifier 1 against the Eastern Cape Iinyathi
The Knights are ready to take to the field again on Tuesday when they face the Eastern Cape Iinyathi in Bloemfontein in Qualifier 1 of the CSA T20 Knockout. The Knights’ home record this season has been solid, unlike in previous years, and assistant coach Ruan Dercksen told OFM Sport…
Jacques Snyman - CSA T20 Knockout Qualifier against Eastern Cape Iinyathi
The Knights will be targeting a home final in the CSA T20 Knockout when they host the Eastern Cape Iinyathi on Tuesday in Qualifier 1, which will be played in Bloemfontein. Over the weekend, the Knights managed to finish at the top of the log with the two points they…
Shukri Conrad - Temba Bavuma and the South African spinners
Proteas coach Shukri Conrad has hailed the grit and determination of captain Temba Bavuma after South Africa’s superb 30-run victory against India on Sunday - wrapping up the 1st Test on day three at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Following the victory, Conrad again emphasised his belief that Bavuma…
Mnombo Zwelendaba - Griquas Player of the Year for 2025
The Currie Cup champions, the Suzuki Griquas, capped off their outstanding 2025 season on Thursday evening with a glitzy awards ceremony at the Horseshoe Inn in Kimberley. It was a night dedicated to honouring the players whose exceptional performances carried the team to two finals and a historic major title…
Rassie Erasmus - Team to face Italy in Turin
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has made 11 changes to his starting XV and named a powerful bench for Saturday’s Test against Italy in Turin. Although the Boks have shuffled their lineup for the clash at the home ground of Serie A giants Juventus, the team still looks formidable as they…
Ryan ten Doeschate - 1st Test against South Africa at iconic Eden Gardens
India are bracing for a proper challenge from South Africa in the two-Test series that gets underway on Friday in Kolkata, and just two days out from the opener, early signs suggest the pitch will favour the seamers rather than the spinners. India’s South Africa-born assistant coach, Ryan ten Doeschate,…
Damian Willemse - The Italian job in Turin
The versatile Springbok back Damian Willemse is expecting an aerial battle from Italy when the two teams lock horns on Saturday in Turin. It will be the third time this year they clash, with the Springboks having won the first two Tests back in South Africa. While the Boks have…
Cole Abrahams - Focusing on the controllable
The Knights will only focus on what they can control heading into Saturday’s all-important CSA Knockout clash against the Garden Route Badgers in Bloemfontein. The Knights are primed to finish at the top of the log when the league stage of the T20 competition concludes on the weekend, and in…
Marco van Staden - Italian break down and Esterhuizen's ears
The breakdown will be a key battle this weekend when the Springboks take on Italy in Turin during the third Test of the End-of-Year tour, while the big centre, André Esterhuizen, is considered to be one of the forwards now. Springbok flanker Marco van Staden, who is versatile enough to…
Tony Brown - Focus shifts to fired up Azzurri
The Springboks are in Parma preparing for their End-of-Year Test against Italy this weekend, and the confident world champions are bracing for another physical and gruelling battle. Springbok attack coach Tony Brown said that while they’ve taken plenty of confidence from shutting down Les Bleus last week, the focus has…
Hugo Broos - Last-minute training venue and hotel change
Bafana Bafana’s preparations for the upcoming international friendly against Zambia got off to a rocky start after the team had to change their training venue at the eleventh hour. The team assembled in Johannesburg on Monday, but instead of training at the Dobsonville Stadium in Soweto, where they normally fine-tune,…
Alexandre Lafitte reaching first Carling Knockout Cup final
The Bloemfontein-based Marumo Gallants have reached the final of the Carling Knockout Cup for the first time in the club’s history following a 4-2 penalty shootout victory over Golden Arrows at King Zwelithini Stadium on Sunday afternoon in the second semi-final. The semi-final in Durban ended 2-2 after extra time,…