Western Province

Stormers welcome back their Springboks for the top-of-the-table URC clash against Leinster

The Stormers will be without star midfielder Ruhan Nel for their URC clash against log-leaders Leinster in Dublin on Friday night, but they welcome back their Springboks. Stormers coach John Dobson...

PREVIEW: The Currie Cup Round 2

Can the Pumas build on their impressive start, and will the wounded Bulls be able to bounce back after last week’s home defeat? These are but two of the intriguing questions which will be answered...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Golden Lions v Western Province

Preview: The 2023 Currie Cup

The 2023 edition of the Currie Cup Premier Division, one of the oldest provincial rugby competitions in the world, kicked off at the same venue where it culminated in a pulsating final last year when 2022...

Lions coach Van Rooyen heaps praise on match-winner Sanele Nohamba

Though he gave credit to the entire team in their 29-25 United Rugby Championship (URC) win over the Bulls on Saturday at Loftus, Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen made special mention of Sanele Nohamba.  The...

Injuries force changes to Blitzbok squad for Vancouver

SA Rugby Sevens ‘A’ squad members Noegh Hayward and Gurshwin Wehr will join the Springbok Sevens team in Vancouver on Wednesday and will make their HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series debuts at...

John Dobson at the Stormers helm for four more years

Stormers Head Coach John Dobson has signed a contract extension which will keep him at the helm until at least 2027.   Having first joined the Western Province Rugby structures in 2010, Dobson has...

David Ribbans signs three-year deal with Toulon

Toulon have confirmed the signing of South African-born England-capped lock David Ribbans on a three-year contract.   English-qualified lock David Ribbans joined Saints from South African outfit...

Aphelele Fassi reportedly set to join Stormers from Sharks

Springbok utility back Aphelele Fassi is reportedly set to join the Stormers from the Sharks.     According to Sunday newspaper Rapport, Western Province Rugby is making good progress trying...

David Ribbans to leave Saints at end of 2022/23 season

Northampton Saints can confirm that David Ribbans will depart the Club at the end of the 2022/23 season.   The 27-year-old lock has pulled on the Black, Green and Gold jersey 115 times to date,...