Last-Gasp Goal Wins U21s WC QF Chance
After trailing 3-2 against favourites Argentina at the FIH U21 World Cup in Germany, the junior SA team conjured magic to finish the match 3-all with all to play for in their final fixture against Canada
SAU21s Win World Cup Draw vs China
SA beat expectations to come back from a 2-0 half-time deficit ¬– and a 3-1 deficit with 19 minutes left ¬– to earn a 3-3 draw against the highly-rated China in their first FIH U21 World Cup in Germany on Saturday
Boks Ready for USA, Canada and England
The senior women’s caretaker coach Aslam Abrahams looks for improvement at IRB Nations Cup in Colorado (USA) as the Boks take on hosts USA ahead of Canada and England fixtures
Experienced Bok Squad for Senior IRB Nations Cup
Mandisa Williams has been named captain of an experienced Springbok women’s team called up for the senior IRB Nations Cup, from 30 July to 10 August in Colorado, the USA
Soccer Squad Up for Student Games Medal
Coach proud as plucky SA lose 4-1 to Mexico in World Student Games in Russia, face Brazil on Monday in bronze-medal match
Ruefull Blitzbokke to Return from World Cup Sevens
SA will rue ill-timed injuries to key players and the group-stage loss to Ireland as the twin causes of their failure to achieve their pre-tournament goal of a last-four finish at the IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament in Moscow
Nyandeni the Darling of Russia Champs FC Rossiyanka
Banyana Banyana midfielder Nompumelelo Nyandeni wins invaulable experience as she builds her status as the most prolific goal-scorer for her league team, FC Rossiyanka, the team leading the Russian Women’s Football Championship
Africa Success Boosts Springbok Women
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
SA Face Australia in RWC Sevens 2013
The Springbok Sevens women’s team will face defending champions Australia, China and Ireland in Pool B at the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2013. This follows a draw made in Moscow on Thursday.
SA Women Fourth After Houston Sevens
South African coach Denver Wannies says the quarterfinal loss again Australia was a huge mental blow and his team could not get going Russia and Canada, finishing eighth in Houston, and now lying fourth on the IRB Women’s Sevens World Series log.
Blitzbokke Fail to Kick On in Houston
The Blitzbokke performed admirably against favourites Australia at the IRB Women’s Sevens series, closely losing the quarter-final battle 12-17, but then failed to score another point in their final two fixtures in Houston, losing the Plate Semi-Final 20-0 to Russia, before ending the tournament in 8th place after losing 33-0 to Canada
SA Sevens Good Enough for Houston Quarters
The SA women’s sevens rugby team did good enough on day 1 but will have to raise their game against Australia in the IRB Women’s Sevens World Series Cup Quarter-Final in Houston, Texas this evening (22:10 SA time)