Former University of Johannesburg star Aphiwe Dyantyi was named the Breakthrough Player of the Year at World Rugby's annual awards function in Monaco last Sunday. Picture: Saspa

Springbok wing hopes to inspire others

Former University of Johannesburg star Aphiwe Dyantyi hopes his meteoric rise to stardom will provide inspiration for young rugby players coming through the ranks...
Former Springbok flank Thando Manana is relishing the chance to restore the pride to Madibaz rugby after being recently elected the club's president. Picture: Supplied

New Madibaz role for former Springbok

Thando Manana's passion for rugby will stand him in good stead as he throws his weight behind a campaign to put the pride back...

Springboks Looking for Vital Boost

When South Africa’s rugby union squad were dismantling a weak set of English tourists earlier in the year, it seemed as though the Springboks...
Michael Botha will be aiming to help Madibaz make an impact when they take part in the University Sport South Africa rugby tournament in Johannesburg from July 2 to 6. Picture: Saspa

Madibaz out to prove their potential at USSA

Madibaz rugby coach Jarryd Buys wants his squad to place the emphasis on enjoyment when they take part in the University Sport South Africa...
Erasmus Draws on European Experience for England Series, Names Kolisi Springboks Skipper

Erasmus Draws on European Experience for England Series, Names Kolisi Springboks...

South Africa's new national boss Johan Rassie Erasmus has recalled senior figures who play their rugby abroad in Europe and named a new Test captain as Six...
Former University of Johannesburg rugby star Aphiwe Dyantyi has reached the highest level by being included in the Springbok squad for the June internationals against United States and England. Picture: Saspa

Dyantyi fired up for Bok challenge

Former University of Johannesburg star Aphiwe Dyantyi is ready to embrace the challenge and to further his rugby career after being chosen for the...
University of Johannesburg star Vhugala Ndou races through to score one of her four tries against University of Western Cape in the quarterfinals of the University Sport South Africa women's sevens rugby tournament at Wits in Johannesburg on Saturday. UJ won the quarterfinal 38-7. Picture: Siphendulwe Nxasana

UJ women’s sevens team proud of their efforts

The University of Johannesburg's team did not achieve what they had set out to do, but came away from the University Sport South Africa...
The Madibaz women's sevens rugby squad competing in the University Sport South Africa tournament at Wits in Johannesburg tomorrow is (back, from left) Lona Ntsila (assistant coach), Sinobomi Dlakavu, Sina Mrwetyana, Danielle Sutton, Sikhuseleko Mlambo, Tembelani Sibuta (head coach), Alulutho Qundani, Zintle, Nini, Sikhumbuzo Dlamini (fitness and conditioning), (front, from left) Khanya Manyela, Lisanda Mdlangaso, Courtney Williams, Londeka Mhlana, Inga Mbobo (captain), Sikelelwa Maxama, Cwenga Mofu (manager). Picture: Brittany Blaauw

Madibaz women’s sevens team target further progress

The Madibaz women's sevens squad will be out to continue their steady progress in varsity rugby when they compete in the University Sport South...
Ready for the University Sport South Africa women's rugby sevens tournament at Wits in Johannesburg on Saturday are University of Johannesburg squad members (from left) Liphiwe Nxasana (team sports scientist), Voice Ndou, Patricia Nunes, Joy Cheptoo, Mbuyiselo Siqebengu (coach), Nontobeko Ntombela, Lesego Malebadi, Priscillar Sithole and Tumi Leseke (manager). Picture: Siphendulwe Nxasana/Real Photography

UJ women’s sevens team planning on going all the way

The University of Johannesburg women's sevens rugby team, having come close in previous years, are determined to go all the way when the University...
Madibaz Sport manager Melissa Awu has been appointed to manage the University Sport South Africa women's sevens team when the World University Championships take place in Namibia in July. Photo: Supplied

Madibaz manager to handle USSA women’s squad

Madibaz Sport manager Melissa Awu has been handed a key role as team manager when the national varsity women's sevens team compete in the...