Cantwell named Springboks high-performance manager Former Ireland captain Lynne Cantwell has been named South Africa women's first ever high-performance manager. Rugby • 18 Feb
South Africa and Zimbabwe to play Ireland men in ODIs Twelve home one-day internationals against South Africa and Zimbabwe and a three-game series against the Netherlands have been pencilled in for the Irish men's side ... Cricket • 15 Feb
Springboks will embrace any option to face Lions South Africa's director of rugby Rassie Erasmus insists the Springboks will do whatever it takes to make the Lions series happen. Rugby • 18 Jan
Covid-19 developments now cast a doubt over Lions tour The British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa has been placed in doubt after managing director Ben Calveley revealed talks are being held over ... Rugby • 02 Jan
South Africa claim innings win over Sri Lanka South Africa drew first blood in their Test series against Sri Lanka in Centurion, where half-centuries from Kusal Perera and Wanindu Hasaranga were in vain ... Cricket • 29 Dec 20
Springboks wing Dyantyi handed four-year ban for doping South Africa wing Aphiwe Dyantyi has been handed a four-year ban for doping after failing to prove that he took multiple performance-enhancing drugs in error. Rugby • 14 Dec 20
South Africa 'a great challenge for us' - Andy Farrell Andy Farrell says he is relishing the challenge of facing reigning Rugby World Cup champions South Africa in the pool stages of the 2023 Rugby ... Rugby • 14 Dec 20
England tour of South Africa in doubt after third delay England's tour of South Africa descended into further disarray as Monday's one-day international at Newlands was called off, the third time the start of the ... Cricket • 06 Dec 20
Scotland confirm tests against South Africa & Australia Scotland will take on current world champions South Africa and Australia in their 2021 Autumn Internationals. Rugby • 01 Dec 20
South Africa pull out of Rugby Championship South Africa has pulled out of the Australia-hosted Rugby Championship citing its government's travel restrictions, player welfare and safety concerns. Rugby • 16 Oct 20
Deadline set for Boks' Rugby Championship participation Reigning Rugby World Cup champions South Africa have been handed a 48-hour deadline to resolve internal issues and confirm their participation in the Rugby Championship, ... Rugby • 14 Oct 20
Ireland placed among second seeds for 2023 World Cup Ireland will be second seeds for the 2023 World Cup following World Rugby's decision to rank teams based on their positions from last January. Rugby • 02 Oct 20
Prospect of blue blood South Africans boost Pro14 needs The likely addition of four elite South African teams to the Guinness Pro14 is the major talking point ahead of the tournament's start. Rugby • 02 Oct 20
Lancaster keen on more South African sides in Pro14 Leinster senior coach Stuart Lancaster has welcomed the potential addition of South African sides to the Guinness Pro14. Rugby • 28 Sep 20
Erasmus has safety fears over swift Boks return World champions South Africa are "desperate" to play in the Rugby Championship this year, but there remain a number of hurdles before they will commit ... Rugby • 28 Sep 20
Huge appetite for Lions tickets in South Africa South Africa Rugby said it could have sold its local ticket allocation for next year's Tests against the British & Irish Lions three times over, ... Rugby • 24 Sep 20
South Africa could replace Japan in 8N Tournament World champions South Africa are being lined up to replace Japan in the end-of-year Eight Nations Tournament. Rugby • 30 Aug 20
Restrictions on travelling fans could derail Lions tour The British and Irish Lions' tour of South Africa could fall victim to the coronavirus pandemic if travelling fans are prevented from attending. Rugby • 19 Aug 20
Cullen happy Leinster's Irish Lions can handle schedule Some Leinster players may face a 12-month season but Leo Cullen feels his squad are well-placed to deal with a busy calendar. Rugby • 09 Aug 20
Springboks set to swerve Europe for New Zealand World champions South Africa will prioritise the Rugby Championship in New Zealand later this year over a tour to Europe due to travel and calendar ... Rugby • 21 Jul 20
Chiliboy Ralepelle banned for eight years Former South Africa hooker Mahlatse Ralepelle has been banned from rugby for eight years after being found guilty of a doping offence in 2019. Rugby • 01 Jul 20
'Slight chance' Lions tour could be moved next year The Lions series against the world champion Springboks remains pencilled in for July next year but South African Rugby have confirmed there's a "slight chance" ... Rugby • 08 Jun 20
Australia could act as Rugby Championship hub Rugby Australia is in talks with its government about allowing New Zealand, South Africa and Argentina to enter the country and be based in a ... Rugby • 02 Jun 20
Springboks' Kolbe prioritising Lions over Olympic dream South African Rugby World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe has said he would rather play against the British & Irish Lions next year and forego the ... Rugby • 20 May 20
Allow bowlers to ball-tamper, says ex-Australia captain Former Australia captain Ian Chappell says some form of ball-tampering could be allowed in cricket, with saliva and sweat considered health risks due to the ... Cricket • 11 May 20