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SA Rugby on Friday announced that the Mpumalanga and Griqualand West Rugby Unions had been identified as the preferred candidates to assume places in inter-continental competitions, should opportunities arise.The two unions were selected from a list

Barcelona (dpa) – Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo won his fifth Ballon d’Or on Thursday, equalling the record of Barcelona’s LionelMessi.Ronaldo, 32, spearheaded Madrid’s La Liga and Champions League double in 2017

An eight-foot bronze statue of Usain Bolt was unveiled at Jamaica’s National Stadium in Kingston over the weekend.The statue, sculpted by Basil Watson, shows Bolt in his trademark ‘to the world’ stance. The Jamaican sprinter, who

The Eastern Province Women’s Youth Training Centre (YTC) has set its sights on increasing the number of participants in the programme to 2000 by 2020 as it looks to grow women’s rugby in the region and make a solid contribution to

The Junior Springboks have been drawn to face hosts France in Pool C of the 2018 World Rugby U20 Championship, which will be played across three cities in the south of France from Wednesday, 30 May to Sunday, 17 June.The two other teams in the

South African women’s golf is booming with the announcement on Monday of exciting developments which will see the 2018 Sunshine Ladies Tour offering a record prize money of R4 450-million.In addition to this cash injection, there is a new

Springbok captain Eben Etzebeth will see a specialist in Cape Town to further examine his shoulder and back injuries.The towering lock was forced off the field just before halftime against Wales in Cardiff after he sustained a nerve injury, which

Touring Scottish side Edinburgh were too strong for a poor Southern Kings side that conceded seven tries in a 48-21 Pro 14 defeat at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Friday night.The hero for the visitors was replacement scrumhalf Sam Hidalgo-Clyne

AB de Villiers led a stunning batting display and Tabraiz Shamsi an excellent bowling performance as the Titans extended their unbeaten start to the Ram Slam T20 Challenge season with a thumping 56-run bonus-point win over the Warriors in a rain-hit