The Junior Springbok tour squad assembled in Johannesburg on Sunday for a holding training camp before they fly out on Wednesday to Australia for the inaugural Under-20 Rugby Championship.The SA U20s will play three matches during the new SANZAAR event staged at the Sunshine Coast, north of Brisbane in Queensland on Australia’s eastern seaboard.Monday morning's medical check-ups were followed ..read more

The Springboks will line up against Rugby World Cup opponents, Scotland and England, before taking on Wales in the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour in November, with the last Tests confirmed on Monday.The double world champions will kick off the tour on Sunday, 10 November in Edinburgh against the sixth-ranked Scotland – who they faced in the opening game of their 2023 RWC campaign – before taking ..read more

Suzuki Griquas and the Airlink Pumas maintained their unbeaten record in the SA Cup when both again scored important away wins during the weekend’s fifth round action.The log leaders from Kimberley withstood a spirited effort from the Sanlam Boland Kavaliers to register a 48-30 triumph in Wellington on Saturday, while at the same time in East London, the team from Mpumalanga bagged a 56-0 victory ..read more

The Toyota Cheetahs are looking ahead with a strong focus on developing players and evolving their style of play to match the dynamic tradition of running rugby in the Free State. “The Cheetahs are investing in the future by giving significant opportunities to young players during the SA Cup, recognizing that development is critical to long-term success. We will continue testing our depth and ..read more

The former Springbok legend and Toyota Cheetah captain, Ruan Pienaar, will take the first steps in his coaching career when he officially joins the Free State u.21 and Toyota Academy coaching staff as the new backline and attack coach.Pienaar will still play for the Toyota Cheetahs in the SA Cup, whereafter he will hang up his playing boots to move to a full-time coaching position. "Ruan brings ..read more

Oupa Mohoje and Mr Roland Rudd, Headmaster of Saint AndrewsSaint Andrew's Combined School in Bloemfontein launched the Your Shoes Project in conjunction with the Toyota Cheetahs this week.The school received 6000 pairs of pre-loved shoes, trainers and boots from the Our Shoes Charity organisation based in Ireland. The shoes have been donated by children in Irish schools who want to provide footwear ..read more

On Saturday, 27 April, the Toyota Cheetahs will face the SWD Eagles in George. The action begins at 15:00. The game will be streamed live on the DSTV streaming channel.Two players on loan from Ospreys, Lewis Jones (lock) and Tristan Davies (loose forward), will debut with the Toyota Cheetahs on Saturday. They replace Carl Wegner and Gideon van der Merwe, who are both injured.Toyota Cheetahs vs Phangela ..read more

In a demonstration of the strong rugby partnership between the Toyota Cheetahs and Ospreys, the Toyota Cheetahs are delighted to announce the arrival of four talented Osprey players in Bloemfontein. They will be joining the Toyota Cheetahs on a short-term loan, bolstering the squad for the upcoming weeks and making themselves available to play for the Toyota Cheetahs in the SA Cup. The quartet comprises ..read more

The Free State Women will be taking on Sanlam Boland Dames on Saturday, 13 April 2024 at Boland Stadium, Wellington. Kick-off is at 15:00.Team Announcement:Free State Women ..read more

Toyota Stadium, the iconic home of the Toyota Cheetahs, is set to undergo the yearly re-sowing of its playing surface starting Monday, 15 April 2024. This initiative follows the SA Cup match between the Toyota Cheetahs and Eastern Province, scheduled for the weekend.The re-sowing process is expected to take approximately six weeks from the commencement until the field is ready for play. Consequently ..read more