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Plumtree reflects on performance of Sharks fringe men in loss to Cardiff

Sharks coach John Plumtree sympathised with flanker Tino Mavesere who will not travel with the team to London for the Challenge Cup final after he received a red card in their 36-14 loss to Cardiff in the United Rugby Championship in Durban on Sa
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19 May 2024

Lions played their hearts out, says coach about win against Warriors

Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen has hailed his team for their fight and character in overcoming several odds against them to beat United Rugby Championship table-toppers Glasgow Warriors in a penultimate round match at Ellis Park on Saturday.
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19 May 2024

Springboks fail transformation targets report

Despite being hailed as a team for the nation, the Springboks have failed in their transformation targets, according to an internal report compiled by SA Rugby . Top franchises, the Bulls and Lions, have also come under fire in the repor
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19 May 2024

Usyk beats Fury to become undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion

Oleksandr Usyk beat Tyson Fury by split decision to win the worlds first undisputed heavyweight championship in 25 years on Sunday, an unprecedented feat in boxings four-belt era. Britains Fury was the early aggressor but Usyk gradually
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19 May 2024

Boks set to be without Kitshoff for Test series

The Springboks are set to be without Steven Kitshoff for the Test series against Ireland in July after the loosehead prop suffered a knee injury in action for Ulster. According toSunday newspaper Rapport , it is highly unlikely at this s
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19 May 2024

OPINION: This Sundowns team is the best in the history of the PSL

Is there anything that I can say that hasnt already been said about the current Mamelodi Sundowns team? I have run out of superlatives to describe what is unfolding in front of our eyes. The points machine that is Sundowns doesnt look like slowin
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19 May 2024

Pule admits Pirates lacked intensity against Galaxy

Orlando Pirates forward Vincent Pule admitted that his side lacked intensity after their Caf Champions League hopes were dealt a massive blow in a 1-0 DStv Premiership loss at TS Galaxy on Saturday at Mbombela Stadium. The Buccaneers mus
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19 May 2024

Simbine finds another gear, charging to 100m world lead in Atlanta

Experienced sprinter Akani Simbine continued to gain momentum ahead of this years Olympic Games , storming to victory in the mens 100m event at the Adidas Atlanta City Games in the United States on Saturday night. Simbine completed the r
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19 May 2024

Lowrys 62 equals low major round as Schauffele, Morikawa lead PGA

Shane Lowry matched the lowest round in major golf history on Saturday, shooting a nine-under par 62 in the third round of the PGA Championship, while Xander Schauffele and Collin Morikawa shared the 54-hole lead at Valhalla. The 37-year
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19 May 2024

Mokwena picks himself for PSL coach of the season award

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena feels that he has done more than enough to be awarded the PSL Coach of the Season award. The Brazilians have already won the DStv Premiership and are still unbeaten after 28 games following the 1-0 win over
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19 May 2024

OPINION: Van Niekerks presence in the relay will offer a safer medal in Paris

Its unlikely to happen, but it might be best for Wayde van Niekerk to drop his individual event at this years Paris Olympics . I know, its a little out there, but hear me out. The 400m event is widely considered the toughest in
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19 May 2024

URC result: Cardiff overpower 14-man Sharks

Cardiff were clinical in demolishing a second-string Sharks side in the Vodacom URC match at Kings Park on Saturday. An early red card shown to Sharks flanker Tino Mavesere opened the floodgates for Cardiff, who ran away 36-14 winners.
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19 May 2024