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2026 Rugby Africa Men's 7s Tournament postponed
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (644+ words) The 2026 Rugby Africa Men's 7s Tournament, which was scheduled to take place in Mauritius later this month, has been postponed following guidance from Mauritian authorities amid the evolving Ebola outbreak situation in parts of Africa. In a joint statement, Rugby Africa…...
Uganda replaced at Africa Men's 7s 2026 in Mauritius
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (217+ words) Senegal have been confirmed as late replacements for Uganda at the upcoming Africa Men's 7s 2026 following Uganda's inability due to travel restrictions. The announcement comes as Rugby Africa finalised preparations for the continental showpiece scheduled for June 2021 at SPARC in Cascavelle,…...
South Africa too good for Kenya 7s on Bordeaux 7s
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (333+ words) Kenya 7s suffered back-to-back defeats in South Africa after falling 26-0 in their second Pool A match at the ongoing Bordeaux 7s, the final leg of the SVNS World Championship, at Stade de Bordeaux. Shujaa, who have managed just seven wins over South…...
2026 Rugby Africa Women's Cup final standings
1+ week, 3+ day ago (229+ words) The 2026 Rugby Africa Women's Cup concluded at RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi, Kenya, with South Africa emerging as champions for the fifth time after defeating hosts Kenya 35-20 in the tournament's decisive final match. The Springbok Women finished top of the standings…...
Africa Men's 7s 2026 pools released ahead of event set for Cascavelle
1+ week, 3+ day ago (217+ words) The Africa Men's 7s 2026 tournament has officially been confirmed, with the continental rugby spectacle scheduled for June 20 and 21 at SPARC in Cascavelle, Mauritius. The event, which forms part of the celebrations marking 40 years of Rugby Africa, will bring together some of…...
SVNS World Championship standings after Valladolid 7s
1+ week, 5+ day ago (270+ words) South Africa have strengthened their position at the summit of the men's HSBC SVNS World Championship standings following the conclusion of the Valladolid 7s, where they finished second. Bagging 18 points after a second place finish in Valladolid, SA stay top with…...
South Africa name squad to face Kenya Lionesses in RAWC decider
1+ week, 5+ day ago (392+ words) The Springbok Women will stick to their tried and tested style when they face Kenya in the final match of the Rugby Africa Women's Cup in Nairobi on Sunday, with some significant team changes in their final line-up pointing to…...
Kenya Lionesses make changes for South Africa RAWC decider
1+ week, 6+ day ago (252+ words) Kenya Lionesses head coach Simon Odongo" has made several notable changes to his match-day squad ahead of Sunday's Rugby Africa Women's Cup title decider against defending champions South Africa at the RFUEA Grounds. The Lionesses head into the encounter on…...
Mwamba RFC RFC scrumhalf Alivitsa dies
2+ week, 1+ day ago (244+ words) Mwamba RFC have been thrown into mourning following the passing of scrumhalf Michelle Alivitsa, who died on Tuesday at 1: 00 AM while receiving treatment. In a statement released by the club, Mwamba RFC described Michelle as more than just a player,…...
South Africa release squad to face Uganda in RAWC 2nd match
2+ week, 3+ day ago (638+ words) Shaunique Alexander and Zethu Gcaza will earn their maiden Test caps when the Springbok Women take on Uganda in the second round of the Rugby Africa Women's Cup in Kenya on Wednesday, while Abigail Smit is in line to make…...