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The Springbok Women’s Sevens have qualified for the SVNS World Championship after finishing third in Uruguay and securing a top-four spot in SVNS 2 with one tournament remaining. They sit second on the SVNS 2 log with 34 points, trailing Argentina by six. Head coach Cecil Afrika praised the team's defensive efforts despite two losses over the weekend.

16 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA

Os Blitzboks da África do Sul derrotaram Fiji por 10-7 para conquistar o ouro na etapa de Nova Iorque da Série HSBC SVNS, garantindo o título geral da série para a primeira fase com a sua quarta vitória em seis torneios.

An investigation by L'Équipe questions image rights contracts signed by Antoine Dupont and Anthony Jelonch with a Stade Toulousain sponsor, without actual use of their images. These deals allowed the players to receive substantial payments, raising concerns about compliance with the salary cap. The Toulouse club, previously involved in other cases, has not responded immediately.

06 de fevereiro de 2026 Reportado por IA

Serge Blanco, French rugby icon and former businessman, announces his candidacy for Biarritz mayor in the 2026 municipal elections. Running without party affiliation, the 67-year-old local faces six other lists in a race where rugby remains influential. His campaign headquarters is set up in a neighborhood grocery-bar.