Cobus Reinach – News, Stats, Updates

Test

Rejuvenated Reinach relishing ‘Tonyball’

Cobus Reinach is brimming with excitement about the impact that former All Blacks flyhalf Tony Brown has had on the Springbok attack, ahead of Saturday’s Test against England at Twickenham.

Montpellier's South African scrum-half Cobus Reinach celebrates after their victory at the end of the French Top 14 rugby union match between Montpellier and Pau on February 5, 2022 at the GGL stadium in Montpellier, southern France. (Photo by CLEMENT MAHOUDEAU / AFP) (Photo by CLEMENT MAHOUDEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

Top 14: Reinach makes welcome return

The sixth round of the French Top 14 saw the scrumhalves steal the headlines, as Cobus Reinach returned for Montpellier, while Antoine Dupont scored a quickfire hat trick.

Saffas Abroad: Reinach upsets Kolisi’s Racing return

Cobus Reinach scored an incredible solo try to help Montpellier secure a major upset against Siya Kolisi’s Racing 92, while a Springbok battle took place in Japan.

South Africa's scrum-half Cobus Reinach gives a thumbs up as he celebrates his team's victory in the France 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final match against France at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, on the outskirts of Paris, on October 15, 2023.

Reinach ‘in a good space’ for semi-finals

Mzwandile Stick has calmed the fears around Cobus Reinach after the Springbok scrumhalf received a death threat on social media after the World Cup quarter-finals.

South Africa's scrum-half Cobus Reinach runs to score the team's third try during the France 2023 Rugby World Cup Pool B match between South Africa and Romania at Stade de Bordeaux in Bordeaux, south-western France on September 17, 2023.

Reinach scorches Romania as Bok MVP

Cobus Reinach was within minutes of breaking his own World Cup hat-trick record as the scrumhalf triggered South Africa’s demolition job of Romania on Sunday.

EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Montpellier's South African scrum-half Cobus Reinach (C) runs with the ball during the European Rugby Champions Cup pool B rugby union match between London Irish and Montpellier Herault at the Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford, north London, on December 9, 2022.

Reinach stars in magnificent Montpellier comeback

Cobus Reinach dotted down as Montpellier recovered from an 18-point deficit to beat London Irish on the opening night of the Champions Cup on Friday.

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 13: South Africa player Cobus Reinach makes a pass during the Autumn Nations Series match between Scotland and South Africa at Murrayfield Stadium on November 13, 2021 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Montpellier confirm Reinach to miss Wales series

The Springboks will be without a trio of key players, including scrumhalf Cobus Reinach, when they take on Wales in a three-Test series on home soil in July.

Reinach to finish up in France

Cobus Reinach has agreed to a three-year extension with Top 14 side Montpellier that will likely see the Springbok scrumhalf play the final years of his career in France.

Gloucester Rugby's Ruan Ackermann tackled by London Irish's Olly Cracknell during the Gallagher Premiership match at the Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester. Picture date: Friday February 4, 2022. (Photo by David Davies/PA Images via Getty Images)

Saffas Abroad: Ackermann, Du Preez steal the show in England

It was a good weekend for South African eighthmen as Ruan Ackermann and Daniel du Preez both turned in Man of the Match performances in the English Premiership.