# Rugby: Die Bulle het die driemalige Suid-Afrikaanse Afrigter van die Jaar, Johan Ackermann, as nuwe hoofafrigter aangestel. Jake White en die Bulle het vroeër die maand ooreengekom dat hulle paaie na vyf jaar skei nadat hy die span tot drie Verenigde Rugbykampioenskaps-eindstryde in vier seisoene gelei het. Ackermann beskryf sy aanstelling as ‘n droom […]
# Rugby: The injury to British and Irish Lions winger Mack Hansen adds to the tourists’ backline concerns after fullback Blair Kinghorn and centre Garry Ringrose sustained injuries earlier. Hansen hurt his foot during last weekend’s match against a combined Australian-New Zealand side in Adelaide which the Lions won 48-0. The first Test between the […]
# Rugby: Lock Eben Etzebeth will extend his record as the most experienced Springbok player to 133 Tests on Saturday after being included in the starting-15 against Georgia in Mbombela. He will partner Ruan Nortjé. Winger Kurt-Lee Arendse can reach the milestone of 100 points for South Africa if he adds just one try. The […]
# Cricket: Legendary English pace bowler Jimmy Anderson will play for Manchester Originals in this year’s The Hundred, marking the first franchise tournament after a professional career spanning 25-years. Anderson will be 43 when the tournament begins next month. He retired as England’s all-time leading wicket-taker last year after claiming 704 Test scalps and 269 […]
# Rugby: An all-new front row will anchor the Springboks’ scrum in Saturday’s one-off Test against Georgia in Mbombela, with Boan Venter, Marnus van der Merwe and Neethling Fouché all due to make their Test debuts. Fouché and Van der Merwe did play for South Africa in the recent match against the Barbarians in Cape […]
# Rugby: Springbok loose forward Jasper Wiese was given a four-match suspension for the red card he received during this past weekend’s Test against Italy in Gqeberha. This means he will miss South Africa’s next match against Georgia as well as the first three games of the Rugby Championship against Australia in Johannesburg and Cape […]
# Cricket: Australia completed a 3-0 whitewash in the Test series against the Windies when they humiliated the hosts in the final match in Kingston, Jamaika. The Windies were bowled out for the second lowest total of 27 – just one run more than New Zealand’s record in 1955. Mitchell Starc was the main destroyer, […]
# Krieket: Die Engelse draaibouer Shoaib Bashir moes onttrek aan die oorblywende twee toetse teen Indië weens ‘n gekraakte vinger. Die 21-jarige is beseer toe hy probeer het om die bal te vang van sy eie boulwerk op die derde dag van die derde toets op Lord’s. Engeland het met 22 lopies gewen vir ‘n […]
# Cricket: Indian pace bowler Mohammed Siraj has now accumulated his second demerit point after being punished for his overly enthusiastic celebration when he took the wicket of England’s opener, Ben Duckett, during the third Test at Lord’s. He was also fined 15-percent of his match fee for screaming into Duckett’s face on the fourth […]