Bronze for Blitzboks as Fiji triumph
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaIt was not what they had come to Brazil for, but the Blitzboks still thrashed Japan to clinch a bronze medal at the Rio Olympics on Thursday.
#IOLYMPICS - Blitzboks left to rue missed opportunities
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaA gutted South African Sevens side only has a few hours to regroup, after losibg their 2016 Olympic Games semi-final to Great Britain 7-5.
#IOLYMPICS - Poor execution cost Blitzboks Rio glory
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaYears of preparation and toil came to nought for the Blitzboks as their golden dreams all came crashing down as they lost 7-5 to Great Britain in the Rio Olympics semi-final.
Boks to stick with what made them great - De Jager
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Springboks are losing no sleep over their rivals and instead are eyeing silverware ahead of the Rugby Championship.
Lions still the team to beat
1 decade ago by Cape Argus - StormersEven without their Springboks, Ackermann's men remain odds on to retain their Currie Cup title, says Jacques van der Westhyzen.
Bulls set to build on good start
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThere is nothing at all broken with how the Blue Bulls' Currie Cup campaign has started, writes Vata Ngobeni.
Marx and Goosen should start
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntJohan Goosen as the general at flyhalf and Malcolm Marx as the imposing hooker says Tank Lanning in his Sport24 column, who takes a gander at the Bok squad before picking his match day 23. Tank Lanning...
#IOLYMPICS - Fiji ends USA’s 92-year Olympic reign
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe United States had their 92-year reign as Olympic rugby champions brought to a dramatic end when they lost 24-19 to Fiji.
#IOLYMPICS - Pics: Blitzboks v Australia
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaKyle Brown said South Africa's 12-5 defeat to Australia in their final Pool B game was a very timely reminder of how quickly things can change for the team.
Super Rugby 2016 - the good and the bad
1 decade ago by Cape Argus - StormersRugby writer John Goliath says goodbye to Super Rugby 2016 with a look back at the highs and lows of this year’s tournament.
