Thapelo Moshodi and Schalk FerreiraThapelo Moshodi (hooker) broke his neck in a training match between the Toyota Cheetah u.21 and UXI Institute of Excellence u.21’s on Friday, 29 July. ER24’s crew were on standby at the field, where they stabilised him according to the procedure. Afterwards, he was taken to a nearby facility to be stabilised. He was then transferred by ER24 to Mediclinic
Read MoreRoss van Reenen (left) looks quite chuffed while Chris Brothers, a Cape Town-based travel agent, makes the first contribution of R1 000 to the Cheetahs Rugby Trust. With them is Chris’s wife, Mari.In what was probably a first, a group of Welsh supporters on the evening before the second test between the Springboks and Wales donated thousands of rands to the Cheetahs Rugby Trust. The Trust was
Read MoreTwo South African Under-18 sides, consisting of 26 players each, have been named to take on their age-group counterparts from France and England in a four-team International Series in Paarl later this month. All six matches have been scheduled to take place at Paarl Gymnasium, with the action to kick off on Friday 19 August. The second round will be on Tuesday 23 August and the action will conclude
Read MoreSANZAAR confirmed on Thursday that it will be reintroducing the 20-minute Red Card law trial for the Castle Lager Rugby Championship (TRC) 2022 in which a Red-Carded player can be replaced after 20 minutes.This trial, which all four SANZAAR National Unions fully support, would be a continuation of the law trial conducted throughout Super Rugby competitions in 2020, 2021 and 2022 as well as the Castle
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