Springbok legend Victor Matfield recently took to social media to celebrate his daughter’s matric achievement. VICTOR MATFIELD CELEBRATES HIS DAUGHTER’S MATRIC PASS Thanks to his huge social media following, the post has gained thousands of comments and reactions since it dropped online. Taking to Instagram, Victor Matfield shared a photo with his daughter Jamie while … Read more
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Despite being issued a four-year ban after being found guilty of allegedly doping, former Springbok Elton Jantjies has insisted that he is NOT retired. He’s also vowed to make a professional playing comeback. The infamous flyhalf made the comments in an interview on Behind The Ruck podcast this week. In recent years, Elton has been … Read more
![Rachel Kolisi ERASES Siya from 2024 highlights [video]](http://www.thesouthafrican.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Rachel-Kolisi-snubbed-Siya-in-her-2024-wrap-TikTok-post.jpg "Rachel Kolisi ERASES Siya from 2024 highlights [video]")
A day after blue-ticking Siya Kolisi from their Christmas family portrait, his estranged wife Rachel Kolisi posted a TikTok of her year in review…and needless to say, the Springbok captain was nowhere in sight! In October, the beloved rugby couple called time on their eight-year marriage. The motive has yet to be revealed. RACHEL KOLISI … Read more
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus celebrated Christmas day morning with a group of fans who met for a walk along Blouberg beachfront in Cape Town on Wednesday. For the latest rugby news, bookmark The South African website’s dedicated section for free-to-read content The gathering followed a post on X from Erasmus on Sunday in which he extended an open … Read more
The Sharks were forced into a late change to their starting lineup for Saturday’s URC derby against the Bulls after captain Siya Kolisi’s 11th hour withdrawal. Kolisi was initially named as captain in the Sharks’ starting lineup for their highly anticipated derby against the Bulls at Kings Park on Saturday afternoon. But in a sudden … Read more
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Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has given his followers a look at the recovery from a painful shoulder operation. Last month, the Boks boss underwent a procedure to correct an old rugby injury. RASSIE REVEALS SHOULDER OP SCAR In a social media post, Rassie Erasmus revealed that he had taken up ice baths, which have numerous … Read more
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It seems like every other week, a Springbok rugby player and their spouses are celebrating their wedding anniversaries or the birth of another little one. The national squad are known for its strong ethos on family life, as implemented by coach Rassie Erasmus. The Boks are even known to travel and stay with their wives … Read more
Rachel Kolisi appears to be putting family first in her “healing” journey on a vacation abroad – without her soon-to-be ex-husband, Siya Kolisi. The Bok WAG, her two children, and Siya’s sister are currently on holiday in Australia. Rachel’s siblings, including brother Joel Smith and his wife, retired Olympic swimmer Tatjana, have joined them. RACHEL … Read more
Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus is officially in festive mode and has celebrated his time off – and, of course, more time on his hands – by joining Instagram. The 52-year-old dedicates his first post to his three daughters, whom he shares with his ex-wife, Nicolene. Rassie is known for his cheeky X posts, which have … Read more
Rachel Kolisi and her family – including two children – have jetted off to Australia for a family vacation. But notably missing is the Kolisi patriarch – Siya. The Springboks captain and Sharks star appears to be sitting out this trip abroad. And it’s likely due to a busy world schedule and the fact that … Read more
