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• Frans Steyn Warns of Impending Job Losses as Cheetahs Face Historic Currie Cup Exclusion

  Published: Apr 29, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Cheetahs head coach Frans Steyn has issued a stark ultimatum to his squad, stating that employment within the franchise is at risk if they fail to qualify for the Currie Cup. Curre...

• Springbok Scrumhalf Grant Williams Set for Japan Move After Nine Years with Sharks

  Published: Apr 21, 2026

  Section: Sports

  The Sharks have confirmed that explosive scrumhalf Grant Williams will depart the franchise in June following the expiration of his current contract. Williams, a 28-cap Springbok i...

• Springbok Icons Dictate Terms in Japan League One Playoff and Relegation Battles

  Published: Apr 16, 2026

  Section: Sports

  As Japan Rugby League One enters its decisive final rounds, South African stars Kwagga Smith and Faf de Klerk have emerged as the primary catalysts for their respective clubs. Whil...

• Springbok Star Faf de Klerk Signs Two Year Deal to Join Cheetahs in Major Transfer Coup

  Published: Apr 13, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Double World Cup winner Faf de Klerk has officially confirmed his return to South African domestic rugby, signing a two-year contract with the Cheetahs. The veteran scrumhalf will...

• Springbok Midfield Partners Jesse Kriel and Damian de Allende Set for High-Stakes Clash in Japan Rugby League One

  Published: Apr 3, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Round 14 of Japan Rugby League One features a premier showdown as Springbok center teammates Jesse Kriel and Damian de Allende face off for their respective clubs. Kriel returns to...

• Springbok Icons Kolbe and De Klerk Shine Despite Defeats in Thrilling Japan Rugby League One Round

  Published: Mar 31, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Cheslin Kolbe and Faf de Klerk delivered standout individual performances for their respective Japanese clubs this weekend, yet both finished on the losing side of high-scoring enc...

• Springbok Stars Shine Individually as Wild Knights Secure Last-Gasp Victory in Japan Rugby League One

  Published: Mar 30, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Cheslin Kolbe and Faf de Klerk delivered standout individual performances for their respective Japanese clubs on Saturday, despite both finishing on the losing side. The Saitama Wi...

• Faf de Klerk’s Hat-Trick Heroics Set the Stage for High Stakes Japan League One Weekend

  Published: Mar 26, 2026

  Section: Sports

  Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk is the focal point of Japan Rugby League One’s Round 13 following a sensational hat-trick for the Yokohama Canon Eagles. As the competition enters...

• Springbok Contingent Dominates Japan Rugby League One as Faf de Klerk and Kwagga Smith Spark Major Upsets

  Published: Mar 24, 2026

  Section: Sports

  South African internationals were the decisive factors in Round 13 of the Japan Rugby League One, headlined by a Faf de Klerk hat-trick for the Yokohama Canon Eagles and a dominant...

• Springbok Stars Faf de Klerk and Kwagga Smith Drive Major Upsets in Japan League One

  Published: Mar 23, 2026

  Section: Sports

  South African internationals dominated the latest round of Japan Rugby League One, with Faf de Klerk netting a first half hat trick for the Canon Eagles. Kwagga Smith also played a...