Former England captain Hartley retires
A troublesome knee injury has ended Northampton Saints and England hooker Dylan Hartley's career at the age of 33.
Saracens player sale after salary sanction? No way, says Wray
A fine of £5.36million fine and the deduction of 35 points will not necessitate a fire sale at Saracens, the club's chairman insists.
South Africa great Tendai Mtawarira retires from Springboks after World Cup ‘perfect ending’
Winning the Rugby World Cup with South Africa was Tendai Mtawarira's last act for the Springboks, and he called it a "perfect ending".
Saracens’ Premiership title successes ‘unfair’, says Exeter boss Baxter
Having been the dominant force at home and abroad, Saracens' success is now facing significant scrutiny.
Robshaw slams ‘cheating’ Saracens
Chris Robshaw says "the pinnacle of English rugby is illegal" after Saracens were found to have breached the salary cap.
Saracens could face EPCR action for snubbing Champions Cup launch
European Professional Club Rugby are not happy that Champions Cup holders Saracens were not represented at a launch event on Wednesday.
Grateful, humbled and overawed – Kolisi on Springboks’ welcome home
South Africa returned home from Japan to a rapturous reception from a nation still celebrating their Rugby World Cup triumph.
All Blacks launch recruitment process for Hansen replacement
Steve Hansen enjoyed a hugely successful spell in charge of New Zealand and the search for his replacement is under way.
Rassie Erasmus the Billie Beane of the Boks
Mark Keohane writing for IOL Sport and Independent Media Publications I wrote that South Africans can prepare for the most radically innovative Springbok squad... Read more
Siya’s serenity and humility in leadership
Mark Keohane writing for IOL Sport and Independent Media Publications. Siya Kolisi’s story makes for a best seller because it allows every child to... Read more
Tribute in tries to Chester and James
Mark Keohane writing for IOL Sport and Independent Media Publications The Springboks earlier in the year paid tribute to the late James Small and... Read more
Saracens to appeal against 35-point deduction and £5.36million fine
Saracens will appeal against what they described as "heavy-handed sanctions", insisting they are not guilty of any wrongdoing.
Saracens docked 35 points and fined £5.36million for salary-cap breaches
Premiership and European champions Saracens have been hit with huge sanctions for salary-cap breaches.
Springboks World Cup winners in Jones’ Barbarians squad
Makazole Mapimpi, Tendai Mtawarira, Lukhanyo Am and Herschel Jantjies are set to feature for the Barbarians at Twickenham.
Beauden Barrett backs Foster for All Blacks job
Playmaker Beauden Barrett has suggested New Zealand should promote from within, hailing Ian Foster as a "very intelligent coach".
Rugby World Cup 2019: No Springboks in Opta team of the tournament
There were four All Blacks and as many Japan players in the Opta team of the Rugby World Cup, but no world champions.
