France, v the All Blacks, have picked just six players from the match 23 that beat England in Paris to win the 2025/26 Six Nations.
The All Blacks first match 23 of 2026 is named.
Outside of the All Blacks, the opponent that evokes the most emotion among South African rugby supporters is England.
Lock Eben Etzebeth will increase his record to 142 Test matches as the most capped Springbok.
An injury to Sacha-Feinberg Mngomezulu has fast tracked another rising star for the Springboks.
Rassie Erasmus and his Springboks got a glimpse of what to expect from the All Blacks for Rugby's Greatest Rivalry Tour.
What mattered on Saturday was who could get through 80 minutes of rugby for the Springboks. And none were more impressive than one OG and the...
The Hurricanes were spectacular in scoring 60 points against the Chiefs in the final and only conceding five.
Bordeaux conquered Europe. The Hurricanes have dominated Super Rugby Pacific. I put the two match-day 23s head-to-head, position by position, to determine who would claim rugby's...
With the All Blacks searching for their best combination ahead of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Tour of South Africa, where Hurricanes captain Jordie Barrett starts could be...
Damian McKenzie produced a commanding display in the Chiefs' 49-12 semi-final win against the Crusaders to strengthen his hold on the All Blacks flyhalf jersey ahead...
South African players and coaches have helped transform Japan Rugby League One into one of the world's most successful club competitions. In return, Japan has provided...
Wilco Louw is the most destructive tighthead prop in international rugby, but he lost out to an Irish No 3 in the URC Team of the...
Some big name New Zealand players are finding their best form in Super Rugby Pacific. Some, who will be new to the South African rugby public,...
Bordeaux and France are blessed to have Louis Bielle-Biarrey in their ranks. World Rugby is equally fortunate to have the 22 year-old playing the sport.
Forget the posturing of a politician, the voices of South African rugby's leadership carry more weight.