Two-time world series winner and Commonwealth Games gold medallist, Mfundo Ndhlovu, will make a welcome return to the Springbok Sevens squad in Cape Town this weekend, while the uncapped Zander Reynders is in line to become Blitzbok No 196 after he was included in the HSBC SVNS squad.
The inclusion of the duo by Blitzbok head coach Philip Snyman are the only changes from the squad that played in the season opener in Dubai last weekend, where both Ryan Oosthuizen and Christie Grobbelaar picked up injuries which ruled them out of the home leg of the world series.
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Tourism after US terror
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Fatal mistakes in route-planning
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Shiraz's visual tapestry
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Zuko maintains his positive vibes
Mamelodi Sundowns defender Zuko Mdunyelwa is optimistic about winning his place back in the team after overcoming a groin injury.
A giant nail-biter
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Cheetahs have no room to slip
The Cheetahs are under no illusions that a loss against Italian side Zebre could spell the end of their race for the Challenge Cup title.
Mpeku handed his Lions debut
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Aldcroft named to lead Red Roses
Zoe Aldcroft is set to lead England at this year's Women's Rugby World Cup on home soil after being named as the team's captain for 2025.
Bulls are not chucking game
While Bulls director of rugby Jake White (above) said they are not kidding themselves about their position and prospects in the Champions Cup, from a coach's perspective he owes it to his players to follow the strategy he set out at the start of the season and rotate his squad regularly.
Stormers treating every Cup match 'like a play-off'
The Stormers are banking on the return of several stalwarts to beef up their team for their must-win Champions Cup game against English side Sale Sharks at Cape Town Stadium today (kick-off 3pm).