🇿🇦 In South Africa, rugby is more than a sport - it’s a heartbeat, a heritage, a dream shared by thousands of players across the country. At Athlete Connect, we’re building a platform where talent from every corner of Mzansi can shine. From Soweto to Stellenbosch.

💥🏉 What a line from Therlow Prins and he goes all the way from inside his own half. The Fanie erupts as the @theNWU Eagles take the lead. #RugbyThatRocks #WhosNXT

GAME DAY! Eagles or Comets...who are you backing? 🏉 FNB NWU vs FNB Emeris 🗓️ 23 February ⌚ 4.45pm 📍 Fanie Du Toit Sports Grounds 🎦 Live on SuperSport 🎟️ https://t.co/K4mI74EPPI 🔥 #RugbyThatRocks Proudly brought to you by FNB, Steers, Suzuki and SportPesa SA.

Interesting to see France slip in the World Rugby Rankings while still unbeaten in the Six Nations. Small margins, home advantage and past results keep shifting the points. Shows how tight Test rugby is at the top right now. 🇫🇷🏉 Let us know your thoughts! #WorldRugbyRankings

Mondays hit different when Varsity Cup is on and schoolboy rugby season is getting closer. 🔥🏉 Student rugby under lights, school fields about to come alive again, and a whole new wave of South African talent getting ready to shine. This is the perfect time to start taking

Ahead at the break in London.

Incredible game! What an advertisement for South African rugby! Very excited for the rest of the tournament! #VarsityCup #FNBSA #Shimlas #UFS #Maties #StellenboschUniversity #AthleteConnect

The results from round 2 of the #GuinnessM6N 🤩 #Since1883

FNB Varsity Cup 2026 kicks off tonight! 🏉🔥 Shimlas vs Maties in Bloem, CUT vs NWU Eagles, UJ vs FNB Emeris and Tuks vs UCT Ikeys, four huge clashes that will shape the title race from Week 1. In a short campaign, one slip at home can cost you a semi-final spot, so expect

Matthieu Jalibert was on fire in Cardiff. Pure creativity, vision and control from 10 as he pulled the strings for a France side that looked ruthless in attack! His kicking game pinned Wales back, his passing unlocked space for Louis Bielle-Biarrey and the outside backs, and the

France with the big victory in Cardiff 🙌 #GuinnessM6N #Since1883

Theo Attissogbe another French superstar loading!

France have the lead after the opening 40! #GuinnessM6N #Since1883

Four all-time greats in one graphic 🤯Breyton Paulse, Gio Aplon, Seabelo Senatla or Cheslin Kolbe ,who’s your Ultimate DHL Stormers right wing and why? Gio Aplon and Cheslin Kolbe on the same ballot is wild 🤯 Drop your pick below 👇💙 #Stormers #URC #Rugby #StormersFamily

Varsity Cup season is here and it hits different. 💥🏉 From 16 Feb to 13 April, the FNB Varsity Cup turns South African university rugby into the biggest talent showcase in the country: packed stadiums, floodlights, student spirit and future Springboks fighting for their shot.

The next wave of South African rugby talent is lifting and sharpening skills. That is exactly the energy we are building at Athlete Connect: one central platform built for real visibility. 👉 Create your profile and build your profile. Join the movement here:

South Africa is different. Our streets, school fields and dusty patches of grass are full of kids stepping, sidestepping and dreaming of wearing green and gold. 🇿🇦🏉 If you believe your talent belongs on a bigger stage, it is time to move from hidden gem to future Springbok.

What a team 🤩 #Blitzboks #PoweredByUnity

CHAMPIONS IN PERTH! 🏆 The #Blitzboks finish in style, beating Fiji to claim gold. What a weekend! What a performance! 👏 More here: https://t.co/ESeeuwjC8q 🔗 #PoweredByUnity #HSBCSVNS

Monday is where the work starts, not where the weekend ends. 💪 Every rep, every sprint, every early alarm is building the version of you that people cannot ignore. If you are a young South African rugby player who backs your work ethic, Athlete Connect is the place to turn that

Day one in Perth done ✔️ The #Blitzboks secure a semi-final spot, despite a narrow loss to Fiji. We go again tomorrow. #PoweredByUnity #HSBCSVNS