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SARU Calls Up IRB Nations Cup Training Squad

By on 27 April, 2013 in Newsroom, Rugby

SARU calls up 42 provincial players to Cape Town evaluation and training camp from which to select the 30-player team to represent SA at the international Nations Cup, in Colorado, the USA, during August

Africa Success Boosts Springbok Women

By on 25 April, 2013 in Newsroom, Rugby, World Championships

SA to prepare for Netherlands-based Women’s Sevens World Series tournament in Cape Town after winning the Confederation of African Rugby tournament in Tunis last Saturday

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Results: Zimbabwe’s Nyahora Wins CT SPAR Challenge

By on 17 March, 2013 in Newsroom, Results, Running

Leading Results at the SPAR Women’s 10km Challenge, at Green Point in Cape Town, on Sunday, 16 March, 2013

Rene Kalmer won her dream prize in 2012, after clinching the SPAR Grand Prix title. Photo: Reg Caldecott

SPAR Boosts Grand Prix Prize Purse

By on 19 February, 2013 in Newsroom, Running

Last year’s Women’s 10km Challenge Grand Prix champion Rene Kalmer aims to win another car and her fourth series title this year, on news that SPAR has increased the prize purse for this year’s series

Pietie Coetzee shapes to pass during the Investec Challenge match between SA and The Netherlands at Hartleyvale Stadium in Cape Town Thursday night. Photos: PLATE PICTURES

SA to Play Oz in Investec Challenge Semi

By on 8 February, 2013 in Newsroom

Another fierce battle is expected when the Investec SA women’s hockey team face Australia in the semifinals of the prestigious Investec Challenge on Saturday at 5pm. SA lost 3-1 to Netherlands on Thursday, following a draw against Australia and a win over England earlier in the week.

Investec SA women's hockey co-captain Marsha Marescia pictured at the Investec Challenge launch press conference at the Newlands Southern Sun on Sunday, which features Holland v Australia for its opening fixture at 6pm on Monday evening, followed by SA v England for the 8pm clash. Photo: Shaun Roy / Plate Pictures

Investec SA Ready for Real Deal

By on 4 February, 2013 in Hockey, Newsroom

The prestigious Investec Challenge kicks off in Cape Town today, with Netherlands facing Australia at 6pm and the Investec South African women’s team up against England at 8pm at the Hartleyvale Stadium.

National Teams Put Pride on the Line

By on 4 February, 2013 in Canoeing, Cricket, Features, gStar, Hockey, Newsroom, Rugby

Weekend Wrap: Check out our summary of SA women’s sport published on gsport over the weekend!

Investec SA Beat England 3-1 in Final Friendly

By on 2 February, 2013 in Hockey, Newsroom

Second-half goals by Bernie Coston and Tarryn Bright complimented the first-half equaliser by Lilian du Plessis to give Investec SA a 3-1 win over England in their final international friendly, ahead of the Investec Challenge in Cape Town from Monday, 4 February, featuring Holland, Australia, hosts South Africa and England