Pienaar: Hosting Rugby World Cup Sevens a momentous occasion for SA
Friday (24 June) marks 27 years since Francois Pienaar led the Springboks to Rugby World Cup glory by beating the All Blacks 15-12 in the final at Ellis Park.
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Three freak Test cricket dismissals
New Zealand's Henry Nicholls was out in bizarre fashion in the third Test against England at Headingley on Thursday, falling to a catch after the ball had deflected off team-mate Daryl Mitchell's bat.
The young and the old: Springbok squad newbies soak in Bok experience after gruelling URC
The young and older Springbok squad newbies had quite the smooth, yet also disconcerting entry into their media duties at the meet and greet gathering in Pretoria on Thursday.
Australia, England ditch Cook Cup to honour indigenous great, World War 1 hero
Australia and England said on Friday they will fight for a new rugby trophy that honours an indigenous great and a World War I hero, replacing the Cook Cup named after the British explorer.
Springbok coach explains why he's wary of 'desperate' Wales
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber doesn't have anything to fear from Wales but feels the Celtic nation has a desperate edge to them that'll make them very dangerous.
Leach says freak Nicholls wicket all part of 'silly' cricket
England's Jack Leach was left reflecting on a "silly game" after capturing the wicket of Henry Nicholls in bizarre fashion on the opening day of the third Test against New Zealand at Headingley.
SA golfer Ruan de Smidt hopes to shake off poor form: 'I didn't know if I could carry on'
South African golfer Ruan de Smidt admits that he nearly gave up after 10 years on the Sunshine Tour but is fighting to get back into the winner's circle.
Dynamic Dayimani’s Stormers career revival: 'It's quite beautiful that Hacjivah found himself'
Flank forward Hacjivah Dayimani might be on the most notoriously trendy post-championship celebration, but he’s one of the Stormers players who’ve had plenty of reason to cheer following their United Rugby Championship (URC) win last weekend.