Sport’s unifying role following the Christchurch massacre
Mark Keohane, writing for the Cape Times, speaks of the unifying role sport has to play following the tragedy of the mosque shooting in... Read more
Handre Pollard remains South Africa’s most complete flyhalf
Mark Keohane’s Independent Media Rants and Raves following a weekend of Super Rugby, Sevens and Six Nations. TOP RAVE: Handre Pollard remains South Africa’s... Read more
Pieter-Steph Du Toit is currently the best forward in world rugby
Mark Keohane’s Rants and Raves of the weekend for Independent Media are centred around the phenomenon that is Pieter-Steph Du Toit and the refreshing enthusiasm... Read more
Lions and Sharks to win
Can the Stormers do a dramatic turnaround and beat the Lions at Newlands? Can the Bulls win in Buenos Aires and can the Sharks... Read more
Ruthless England stun holders Ireland
Henry Slade scored two of four England tries as they consigned Ireland to a first home defeat since November 2016.
SA Rugby should implement transformation in Proteas’ manner
Mark Keohane, writing for IOL Sport, speaks of how SA Rugby needs to follow the route of the Proteas when it comes to transformation.... Read more
Beale apologises following involvement in video controversy
Australian fullback Kurtley Beale has been forced to apologise following his involvement in a controversial video that surfaced on social media recently. The video,... Read more
Cipriani returns from injury for Gloucester
After four weeks out, England fly-half Danny Cipriani is back for Gloucester as they take on Munster on Friday.
Former England U20 lock Sisi earns Italy call-up
David Sisi is the only uncapped player to be included in a 31-man Italy training squad that will gather in Rome ahead of the... Read more
Ntamack one of five new France faces in Six Nations squad
France have called upon five new players for the Six Nations, including Under-20 World Championship winner Romain Ntamack.
Thomas injured in Racing win, Toulouse hold off Agen
Racing 92's win over Toulon will not have made pleasant viewing for France coach Jacques Brunel as Teddy Thomas was injured.
Munster go top of Conference A as Treviso shock Warriors
Munster moved top of Pro14's Conference A after capitalising on Glasgow Warriors' defeat to in-form Benetton Treviso.
De Klerk signs long-term Sale deal
Faf de Klerk said it was "humbling" to be offered a new long-term contract by Sale Sharks with a year still to run on... Read more
Ruthless Toulouse hammer Toulon, Bordeaux-Begles and Montpellier claim wins
Toulouse ended 2018 on a high note, dishing out a crushing defeat to Toulon in one of three Top 14 games on Sunday.
Hansen to leave: The best Opta facts from New Zealand coach’s tenure
We look at the best Opta facts relating to Steve Hansen's hugely impressive stint in charge of New Zealand.
Hansen to leave: Five contenders to be the next All Blacks coach
Steve Hansen will be a hard act to follow, but Ian Foster could step up and Joe Schmidt will be well fancied to take... Read more
