Mapimpi wins big at Sharks awards

Makazole Mapimpi capped his excellent 2019 season by becoming the Sharks’ 2019 Player of the Year at their awards evening on Tuesday.

Graphic: Brits’ career in numbers

Following his second retirement from rugby, SA Rugby magazine reflects on the career and achievements of the ever-smiling Schalk Brits.

Schoeman commits future to Edinburgh

Pierre Schoeman has continued his journey towards earning a Scotland call-up after signing a new long-term deal with Edinburgh.

Kok keen for sevens return

Werner Kok is looking forward to playing for the Sevens Academy as he aims to reset after a loan spell with Top 14 side Toulouse.

Looking into the crystal ball

There is enough burgeoning talent to suggest the future looks bright for South African rugby, writes CLINTON VAN DER BERG.

Helpmekaar schoolboy: Meeting Kolisi was amazing

Teenager Lebo Mogoma from Helpmekaar says it was an ‘amazing moment’ when he met Bok captain Siya Kolisi at the BrightRock Players Choice Awards.

SA U19s grind out a win against Georgia

The SA U19s fought to a morale-boosting 28-21 victory in the first of two tour games against Georgia U19 in Tbilisi on Monday.

Venter extends Worcester stay

Francois Venter has put pen to paper on a new deal with the Worcester Warriors to keep him in the Premiership until 2022.

Toulon get new majority shareholder

Mourad Boudjellal is no longer the owner of Toulon after selling his majority share in the French Top 14 club, but will remain in his role as club president.

Sage: New start for me

Vodacom Super Rugby and the Currie Cup may have refreshed and improved Dylan Sage as a rugby player, but the Blitzbok forward admits it was still tough to get back in the green and gold and start playing sevens again.