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The DHL Stormers XXIII went down 41-3 in their Carling Currie Cup Cape derby against the Sanlam Boland Kavaliers in Wellington on Sunday. It was a tough afternoon for the visitors at Sanlam Boland Stadium as they were made to work hard on defence in the heat and suffered their first defeat of the season. …
NEWLANDS – The Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA), in partnership with Paintsmiths Franchise, proudly celebrated Mandela Day by transforming lives and facilities through a community outreach initiative at Khayelitsha Cricket Club on Saturday, 18 July 2026. The initiative brought together WPCA staff, the Western Province Men’s and Women’s teams, Paintsmiths representatives, the City of Cape …
Scrumhalf Stefan Ungerer will captain the DHL Stormers XXIII in their Carling Currie Cup Cape derby against Sanlam Boland Kavaliers in Wellington on Sunday. There is just one change to the starting line-up for the clash at Sanlam Boland Stadium, which kicks off at 15h00 on Sunday. Flyhalf Jean-Luc du Plessis has been ruled out …
From Mitchells Plain to the Springbok stage: how Alfonzo Franke went from an undiscovered creative to a 10-year Springbok Impi warrior and filmmaker. The post Veteran Impi reflects on 10 years with the Bokke brand appeared first on City Vision.
NEWLANDS – The Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA) has congratulated Western Province players following a stellar showing at the CSA Pathway and Professional Awards held at the Sandton Convention Centre on Thursday evening. The prestigious awards ceremony, themed “Crowning Glory,” celebrated the country’s top cricketing talent, with Western Province players claiming seven accolades after an …
The DHL Stormers XXIII claimed a last-gasp 25-19 win against defending champions Suzuki Griquas in their first-ever Carling Currie Cup match at DHL Stadium on Friday night. It was a grandstand finish as a late try sealed a hard-fought win for the Cape Town side, to make a winning start to their campaign. The DHL …
Flyhalf Jean-Luc du Plessis will captain the DHL Stormers XXIII as they play their historic first Carling Currie Cup match against Suzuki Griquas at DHL Stadium on Friday night. The experienced playmaker leads a team with a good blend of youth and experience for the opening round clash with the defending champions, which kicks off …
The DHL Stormers XXIII make their first-ever appearance in the Carling Currie Cup at DHL Stadium on Friday night. Here is all you need to know ahead of matchday. The match Action gets underway at 19h05 on Friday night when we make history together as the DHL Stormers XXIII make their debut in the oldest …
Imkhitha Joya, a 15-year-old chess prodigy from Crossroads, won the South African Chess Open 2026, surprising her coach and participants as she competed in the senior division. Joya emphasized hard work and focus as keys to her success, and her coach highlighted the need for funding support for their chess club. The post Crossroads teen …
NEWLANDS – The Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA) is proud to announce the contracted Western Province Women’s squad for the 2026/27 domestic season, as the Girls in Blue prepare to defend their status as one of South Africa’s leading women’s teams. Following an outstanding 2025/26 campaign that saw Western Province Women crowned Hollywoodbets Pro50 champions …
Chuma Primary School seeks community support to raise R7,000 for Thimna Jack, a talented student selected for an important netball tournament. The post Khayelitsha learner needs community support to represent Western District appeared first on City Vision.
The new Khayelitsha Local Football Association committee aims to revive football, improve transparency, address ground shortages, and honor local legends. The post Khayelitsha LFA elects new committee to revive football structure appeared first on City Vision.
The DHL Stormers XXIII will compete in the Carling Currie Cup for the very first time this season. Following a brand consolidation which has seen all Stormers Rugby professional teams compete under one banner, history will be made in the oldest domestic rugby competition in the world as the DHL Stormers XXIII feature for the …
The next step in Project 2029 has been taken, with some of the top schoolboy talent in the country set to join the Stormers Rugby Institute in 2027. Following the revival of the institute this year, five of the players from the 2026 intake were named in the Junior Springbok squad for the upcoming Junior …
NEWLANDS – The Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA) has congratulated all the nominees set to be honoured at the Annual CSA Pathway and Professional Awards 2025/26, taking place at the Sandton Convention Centre on 16 July under the theme Crowning Glory. The prestigious gala event, which will once again be broadcast live on SuperSport, recognises …
Bayview FC marks 21 years with its 15th Youth Cup, bringing together 80 clubs and 1 440 players from Mitchells Plain and Namibia. The post 15th Bayview Youth Cup launched on club’s 21st anniversary appeared first on City Vision.
The Springbok Women will host Ireland in a historic first Test series between the two countries on consecutive weekends in Cape Town in October as part of the WXV Global Series that was announced at the end of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. SA Rugby confirmed the two Tests will take place at Athlone …
South Africa’s premier open chess tournament is set to return to Cape Town from 27 June to 5 July, when the South African Open Chess Championship takes centre stage at […] The post SA Open Chess Championship returns to Cape Town in 2026 appeared first on City Vision.
NEWLANDS – The Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA) is delighted to announce a new partnership with Rondebosch Golf Club, which joins as the official golf partner of the Western Province Cricket and includes the professional Men’s and Women’s teams. The partnership brings together two of Cape Town’s most respected sporting institutions, each of which has …
There are 16 Stormers Rugby players in the 51-man Springbok squad for the team’s first training camp of the season. The wider squad was announced on Saturday following the Vodacom URC Semi-Finals and the group will gather in Johannesburg on Monday, with an eye on the double-header between the Boks and the Barbarians, as well …
Junior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote has named an extended training squad of 38 players, with the majority set to assemble in Stellenbosch from Monday as preparations intensify ahead of the forthcoming Junior World Championship in Georgia. Ten members of the extended squad have been called up to the senior Springbok group for the clash …
The Vodacom Bulls will return to Dublin for a second successive Vodacom United Rugby Championship Grand Final against Leinster after the two teams won their respective semi-finals in an enthralling weekend of rugby. The URC has confirmed that the fifth Grand Final will take place on Friday, 19 June at Croke Park in Dublin, where …
The DHL Stormers showed plenty of heart, but ultimately went down 20-11 in their Vodacom URC Semi-Final against Leinster in Dublin on Saturday. It was a committed display from the DHL Stormers, but a late try from the defending champions secured a hard-fought victory to book their place in the Grand Final. The home side …
There are three injury-enforced changes to the DHL Stormers starting line-up for their Vodacom URC Semi-Final against Leinster in Dublin on Saturday. Injuries to wing Seabelo Senatla, flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, and lock Ruben van Heerden in the Quarter-Final win against Cardiff in Cape Town last week have resulted in Wandisile Simelane, Jurie Matthee and Connor …
