CAPE TOWN, South AfricaCAPE TOWN, South Africa — Hannes Strydom, a player on South Africa’s revered 1995 Rugby World Cup-winning team, has died in a car crash, the South African Rugby Union said ...

— -- CAPE TOWN, South Africa-- Green marbles are the focus of the three children's eyes as they flick them along the incline of a rugby pitch in the heart of the Masiphumelele Township which lies ...

Former South Africa captain Francois Pienaar considers himself "probably the luckiest player ever" given what his team's Rugby World Cup triumph in 1995 meant to the nation. Pienaar famously lifted ...

The first hint that the 1995 Rugby World Cup semifinal between the Springboks and France, and everything that went around it, might be something a bit out of the ordinary came on the flight from ...

Those who were there swear there was something sinister simmering in the air above Algoa Bay the night the Springboks hosted Canada in a Pool A match at the 1995 Rugby World Cup. Older fans would ...

South Africa have been drawn in Pool B for the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia. Trans-Tasman foes Australia and New Zealand have been drawn alongside eachother in Pool A for the first time in Rugby ...

It’s exactly 25 years since Chester scored four tries on World Cup debut, since Joost felled Jonah, since Joel dropped, and since a mysterious woman named ‘Susie’ allegedly crippled the All Blacks. It ...

No team in rugby is most dangerous when backed into a corner than the Springboks, an aura that began with the 1995 Rugby World Cup triumph. Like Mohammad Ali facing George Foreman in the Rumble in the ...

A year out from the 1995 Rugby World Cup, Os du Randt was a 21-year-old diesel mechanic. He did not have the faintest clue that months later he would be wearing a World Cup-winners medal. How did he ...

While Canada has faced New Zealand in three of the last five Rugby World Cups, they’ve faced South Africa only once in the quadrennial tournament, in a game still known as the Battle of Boet Eramus, ...

South Africa Rugby have confirmed the death of Springbok legend and 1995 World Cup winner Chester Williams at the age of 49. Williams was the only black player in the South Africa squad as they ...

A key member of the Springboks side who lifted the 1995 Rugby World Cup trophy, Small scored 20 tries in 47 tests between 1992 and 1997. His final try came in his last match in Green and Gold against ...