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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - AUGUST 29: Airlink Embraer E-Jets flyover during the Castle Double Malt Rugby's Greatest Rivalry, 2nd Test match between South Africa and New Zealand at DHL Stadium on August 29, 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images)
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Precision flying or reckless risk?: Airlink's DHL Stadium flyover divides opinion at home and abroad

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South African reaction leaned celebratory while US outlets called it terrifying, after the lead jet's tracked altitude hit an unofficial low.
End of the match moments during the Castle Double Malt Greatest Rivalry Tour match between South Africa and New Zealand at 10bet Ellis Park on August 22, 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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The Rumble at Ellis Park: Dr Duarte da Silva's Heavyweight Papers

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7 min read
The All Blacks turned Springbok dominance into a stunning 33–16 victory.
Schoolboy rugby: simpler than the politics around it
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School rugby's problem isn't diversity - it's political interference: Martin van Staden

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Daily Friend
6 min read
From athletics to netball, hockey and rugby, similar quota disputes have repeatedly sidelined pupils selected on merit.
SARU's four-city fiefdom is following Welsh path to ruin: Tommy Bedford
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SARU's four-city fiefdom is following Welsh path to ruin: Tommy Bedford

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4 min read
A shrinking club rugby system reveals deep inequalities in SA Rugby’s structure and funding.
An open letter to SARU President Mark Alexander: Fix ticketing before NZ tests in September, not after
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An open letter to SARU President Mark Alexander: Fix ticketing before NZ tests in September, not after

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Editor BizNews
3 min read
Supporters welcome SA Rugby’s ticket review but question pricing claims, timing, and transparency around Springbok Test revenues.
SA rugby's ticket strategy prices Bok fans out of stadiums — and puts grassroots rugby at risk
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SA rugby's ticket strategy prices Bok fans out of stadiums — and puts grassroots rugby at risk

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9 min read
Rising Springbok ticket prices and SARU’s stadium rules are pricing out fans and threatening vital revenue for South Africa’s grassroots rugby clubs.
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