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South African hockey teams seek World Cup wins

At the bottom of their respective log tables, there is much to play for when the South African national hockey teams take to the field in Friday's third round of Group B matches at the World Cup in The Hague.

Junior Springboks too strong for New Zealand

The Junior Springboks laid down a marker at the IRB Junior World Championships on Friday when they outplayed New Zealand in North Harbour to record a 33-24 victory which was more convincing than the final score suggests.

Junior Springboks too strong for New Zealand

The Junior Springboks laid down a marker at the IRB Junior World Championships on Friday when they outplayed New Zealand in North Harbour to record a 33-24 victory which was more convincing than the final score suggests.

One new cap for experienced Springboks

Springbok coach Heyneke Meye has named uncapped Cornal Hendricks in his starting line-up for this weekend's test against a World XV in Cape Town. Mostly, however, he has turned to the tried and tested, including reuniting Victor Matfield and Bakkies Botha, the most-capped pair of locks in test rugby history.

One new cap for experienced Springboks

Springbok coach Heyneke Meye has named uncapped Cornal Hendricks in his starting line-up for this weekend's test against a World XV in Cape Town. Mostly, however, he has turned to the tried and tested, including reuniting Victor Matfield and Bakkies Botha, the most-capped pair of locks in test rugby history.

Junior Boks thrash Scotland in World Champs opener

The Junior Springboks made a strong start to their 2014 IRB Junior World Championship campaign in North Harbour, New Zealand on Monday, running in nine tries to one as they thrashed Scotland 61-5 in a Pool C clash.

Coetzee called up for Hockey World Cup

World record goalscorer Pietie Coetzee has made a surprise return to the Investec South Africa women's hockey team following the withdrawal of double-Olympian Lenise Marais only days before the start of the Hockey World Cup in The Hague.

World Cup of Disabled Golf tees off in South Africa

The inaugural World Cup of Disabled Golf, a 54-hole stroke-play championship that has drawn entries from Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand, Sweden and the United States, tees off in South Africa's Limpopo province on Wednesday.

South Africa end second in Sevens World Series

The Springbok Sevens team, depleted by a rash of injuries, captured the Plate title at the London Sevens on Sunday to finish the 2013/14 HSBC Sevens World Series in second place.

South Africa end second in Sevens World Series

The Springbok Sevens team, depleted by a rash of injuries, captured the Plate title at the London Sevens on Sunday to finish the 2013/14 HSBC Sevens World Series in second place.