Boland won’t be feeder team for Bulls – Durand
As IOL’s Mike Greenaway reports, two of South Africa’s wealthiest people have big plans for the union. The planned takeover of the Boland Rugby Union by business tycoons Johann Rupert and Patrice
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Freddy Hirsch to sponsor Springboks
SA Rugby has announced that Cape Town-based spice brand Freddy Hirsch has joined SARU’s group of sponsors as the ‘Official Braai Partner’ of the Springboks and the national governing body.
EP Rugby President suspended for two years
The South African Rugby Union has suspended Maasdorp Cannon, President of the Eastern Province Rugby Union, for two years. He’s banned from holding any position or participating in any rugby
SA Rugby receives equity offer for WP Rugby
Western Province Rugby is a step closer to finding an equity partner, after SA Rugby announced that it had received an offer. The Cape union has been under administration since
STADIO gets on board as Craven Week sponsor
SA Rugby has announced that STADIO Higher Education has joined its group of sponsors as an ‘Official Partner’ of the Under-18 Craven Week, which takes place from 3-8 July in
SA Rugby signs Cadbury as a sponsor
SA Rugby has partnered with chocolate brand Cadbury in a deal that will see it become the ‘Official Confectionery Supplier’ to the Springboks. “We are delighted to be partnering with
Octagon to absorb Prosport Rugby
Octagon has announced a major expansion of its rugby business, following the acquisition of Prosport International’s rugby division. With the agreement, prominent rugby agent Tom Negri has been named
Land Rover reveals unique Defender 110 to showcase Rugby World Cup trophy
To celebrate 100 days to go until Rugby World Cup France 2023, Defender has unveiled their ‘Trophy Car’, a unique electric hybrid Defender 110 created to display the Webb Ellis
SuperSport push boundaries with ‘combined’ URC final broadcast
Broadcasters SuperSport and Viaplay have come together to produce a world first for club rugby, combining their talent and resources to co-produce the Vodacom United Rugby Championship Grand Final. SuperSport
SA Tag Rugby lands Ninety One as sponsor
The South African Tag Rugby Association has announced that it has concluded a sponsorship agreement with financial services brand Ninety One, ahead of this year’s Tag World Cup in Ireland.