Duane Vermeulen acknowledged the key role played by Ulster in getting him ready for the Rugby World Cup as he feels ‘young and energised.’

A total of 26 match officials (12 referees, seven assistant referees and seven TMOs) will take charge of the 48 Rugby World Cup 2023 matches.

Ox Nche is thrilled to get his chance to turn out for the Springboks at the Rugby World Cup in France in the coming weeks.

South Africa unforgettably won the 1995 Rugby World Cup on home soil – now 28 years ago. Where are the Springbok heroes today?

The South African Test team’s coaching ranks have been beefed up with this new appointment.

Three Springbok players who are on World Cup ‘standby’ will in fact be back in action this weekend during an invitational game.

Despite being off the pitch for over 18 months, the SuperSport United FC outcast is set to play CAF Champions League with West African giants.

There are the four South Africans that will look to derail the Springboks at the Rugby World Cup.

The Springboks have reiterated that their primary focus in terms of player selection will now revolve around ‘peaking at the right time’.

Rhulani Mokwena has lauded a former Orlando Pirates man following Mamelodi Sundowns’ 4-0 win over Golden Arrows on Tuesday evening.

The South Africa Football Association (SAFA) has lined up four international friendly matches for Bafana Bafana in September and October.

Manie Libbok may well be the most important member of the 33-man Springbok squad selected for this year’s Rugby World Cup in France.

The Springboks team selected to face Wales in a World Cup warm-up offers clear insight into the ‘first choice’ starting line-up.

South Africa’s director of rugby Rassie Erasmus is apparently on the ‘wanted list’ for a key role in Irish rugby.

The Springboks have enormous depth ahead of Rugby World Cup 2023, even with a trio of key injuries. Is this their strongest starting XV?

Brazil forward Neymar has signed for Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal after six seasons with French champions Paris Saint-Germain.

DStv Premiership giants Orlando Pirates are team of the moment. Chippa United have a chance to test themselves this evening.

Kylian Mbappe’s determination to avoid extending his contract with PSG has created punters on a possibly the most interesting transfer bet.

DStv Premiership champions – Mamelodi Sundowns – are back on the green grass tonight. The fixture is against Golden Arrows.

The England captain is free to play in ALL of his country’s Rugby World Cup warm-ups and at the tournament itself.

There was no sign of Handre Pollard in the Springbok team named to face Wales in Cardiff on Saturday, 19 August.

As part of our build-up to the 2023 Rugby World Cup, we will profile each player in the Springboks’ squad. Next up: Steven Kitshoff aka The Spicy Plum.

As part of our build-up to the 2023 Rugby World Cup, we will profile each player in the Springboks’ squad. Next up: Eben Etzebeth.

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has been named in the matchday 23 for this Saturday’s clash against Wales as he makes his return from injury.

Monday, 14 August was the seven-year anniversary of Wayde van Niekerk’s world record-breaking run in the 400m at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.