
Historic Rugby rivals unveil new partnership
The campaign will include nationwide watch parties and a range of exclusive experiences aimed at celebrating the passion, excitement and tradition of the Springboks-All Blacks rivalry.

The campaign will include nationwide watch parties and a range of exclusive experiences aimed at celebrating the passion, excitement and tradition of the Springboks-All Blacks rivalry.

Ramaphosa thanked both athletes for the pride and joy they brought to South Africa through their achievements on the international stage.

South Africans are encouraged to submit their nominations through the official online portal before the closing date on 19 July 2026.

Springbok Sevens head coach Philip Snyman praised the players and support staff for their commitment and hard work throughout the season.

The Lesedi Sports Confederation thanked all stakeholders, members, and community participants who took part in what was described as a historic process for sport in the region

To complete the entry process, participants must share their submission on social media using the hashtag #BehindEveryBok.

A key priority for the new leadership will be to ensure that sporting organisations are well-structured, sustainable, and positioned for long-term growth.