SA Rugby extends Oberholzer’s appointment as CEO
SA Rugby has extended the contract of Rian Oberholzer as Chief Executive Officer for a further two years. The appointment was approved by the Executive Council of SA Rugby, extending
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Macron unveiled as apparel sponsor of Free State Cheetahs
The Free State Cheetahs has announced that Macron will be its new ‘Official Apparel Sponsor’ for the Toyota Cheetahs, as well as all junior and amateur teams affiliated with Free
New leadership team at Free State Rugby
The Free State Rugby Union has elected a new leadership team, following its Annual General Meeting at Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein. Coenraad Klopper, the former Deputy President, has been elected
People on the Move – Frans Steyn
The Toyota Cheetahs have announced the appointment of former Springbok player Frans Steyn as its new Director of Rugby. The two-time World Cup-winning Bok will start in his new position
Lions welcome Kingsley Beverage as new sports drink partner
The Lions Rugby Company has announced that it has concluded a partnership with Kingsley Beverage, solidifying Isorade as the team’s ‘Official Sports Drink’. It’s a three-year agreement and under this
Skinstad’s Elixirr does deal with United Rugby Championship
Global consulting firm Elixirr and the Vodacom United Rugby Championship have joined forces in a move the two parties hope will set a new benchmark for data partnerships in the
South African agency nominated for International Emmy
The ‘Two Sides’ documentary, the critically-acclaimed three-part behind-the-scenes series on the historic 2021 British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa, has been nominated for an International Emmy. SA Rugby
SA Rugby initiative wins IOC award
A sustainability project run by SA Rugby in partnership with World Rugby has won an International Olympic Committee climate action award. The project, which took non-recyclable and recyclable plastic and
Lions Rugby secures deal with Chery
The Lions Rugby Company has announced that it has concluded a sponsorship deal with international automobile manufacturer Chery, which becomes the franchise’s ‘Official Vehicle Partner’. The deal sees both brands
SARU urges ambush marketers to respect Springbok brand
The South African Rugby Union has warned that it will take legal action against companies that ambush its intellectual property rights, after securing a court order restraining Eskort from continuing