Scrappy Springboks overwhelm Georgia 55-10 in Nelspruit
Debutant hooker Marnus van der Merwe scored two tries as South Africa eased to a 55-10 victory over Georgia in Nelspruit on Saturday, but the scoreline masked an error-strewn performance.
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Springboks borrow playbook from Under-14 B schools team
South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus has always been an innovator in the game, seeking an extra edge for his side with the unexpected, and found a new ploy he successfully unleashed on Italy from an Under-14 B schools team.
Innovators South Africa beat Italy 45-0 to take series 2-0
South Africa cruised to a 45-0 victory over Italy in Gqeberha on Saturday to win the series 2-0 as wing Edwill van der Merwe scored two tries and the Springboks introduced some innovative plays that resulted in further scores.
Ton up for Le Roux against Italy as Springboks pick three new caps
South Africa fullback Willie le Roux will earn his 100th cap when he starts in Saturday’s second test against Italy in Gqeberha, with Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus also naming three uncapped players among the replacements.
Leinster to face Bulls in United Rugby Championship final
Irish side Leinster will face the Bulls from South Africa in the United Rugby Championship final at Croke Park in Dublin on June 14 after both recorded home semi-final victories on Saturday.
Cardiff's URC play-off hopes take blow in heavy defeat against Bulls
Cardiff saw their United Rugby Championship play-off hopes suffer a blow at the hands of the Bulls, despite a late rally in Pretoria.
Bulls v Cardiff Rugby Live: start time, TV channel and score updates
Cardiff arrive in South Africa looking to keep their hopes of a United Rugby Championship play-off place alive.
Connacht have Sean Jansen sent off in defeat to Bulls
Connacht were left to rue Sean Jansen’s 21st-minute red card as they fell to a 28-14 defeat to the Vodacom Bulls in their BKT United Rugby Championship clash at Dexcom Stadium.