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On Friday, the Stormers confirmed that Wandisile Simelane has joined the Cape franchise. This was part of a player exchange which will see Cornel Smit heading to the nation’s capital.
The president of Buffalo City Surfing, Kevin O’Brien, has stepped down and new president Tyrell Johnson has taken over. He steps up to the platform and announces “I only have one change to make — from now on all selection trials will be held in Gonubie” — and we all had a good belly laugh at that.
It was the second round of rapid gameplay between Siphamandla Mkoko, 25, and Zimi Totose, 17, at the Buffalo City Chess Championships on Sunday. The 14 top-ranking entrants were invited to play over the two-weekend event, culminating in the tiebreak playoff between Mkoko and Totose.
With records already under her belt in the squat and bench press, Amber Schonert took up rugby after watching the Springbok Women play – and soon found herself among them.
URC: While the eyes of the rugby world are on France, this weekend the third edition of the United Rugby Championship begins.