South African rugby adds the awesome to the URC
England’s Premiership clubs want to join the United Rugby Championship and they want South Africa and Italy kicked out. It reads like an April... Read more
South Africa an exporter of great sporting talent
Instead of bemoaning the situation of South African sports people excelling for other countries, we should be celebrating the quality of sporting individuals produced... Read more
SA Rainbow Cup gives Springboks edge for Lions series
Mark Keohane, on IOL, writes that it works to the Springboks advantage in their preparation for the Test series against the British & Irish... Read more
Rugby Australia confident of reaching agreement to avoid All Blacks boycott
New Zealand Rugby is not happy with the Rugby Championship schedule, but Rugby Australia is confident the event will be a success.
Rugby Championship in New Zealand close to getting green light
SANZAAR chief Andy Marinos said New Zealand is close to getting the go-ahead to host the Rugby Championship this year.
South Africa and Munster lock RG Snyman suffers torn ACL
New Munster signing RG Snyman faces a long spell on the sidelines after the Pro14 club confirmed he has torn his anterior-cruciate ligament.
Kubota Spears snare World Cup winner Malcolm Marx
Free agent Malcolm Marx has joined Kubota Spears a few months after opting out of his contract with the Lions.
Lions tour to South Africa goes ahead as planned in 2021
Despite concerns over the trip due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Lions will be heading to South Africa in 2021.
Former Springboks hooker Chiliboy Ralepelle given eight-year doping ban
Chiliboy Ralepelle's playing days could be over after he was handed a lengthy ban following a positive test for anabolic agent Zeranol.
Coronavirus: SA Rugby and Cricket South Africa get clearance to resume training
Changes to lockdown regulations has cleared the way for cricket, football and rugby teams to return to training in South Africa.
Coronavirus: Australia could host Rugby Championship hub
With travel restrictions in place around the world, Australia could be a hub for the Rugby Championship.
Du Toit future uncertain after requesting to have Stormers contract cancelled
World Rugby Player of the Year Pieter-Steph du Toit took the opportunity to request that his contract is cancelled.
Coronavirus: World Rugby postpones all July Tests
There will be no international rugby in July after Tests involving South Africa, New Zealand and England were among those postponed.
Coronavirus: One-off Lions-New Zealand Test in 2021 backed by Hansen
Warren Gatland says the Lions could warm up for their tour of South Africa with a game against New Zealand, and Steve Hansen backs... Read more
Coronavirus: Scottish Rugby to hold talks over pay cuts for players, fear for November Tests
A huge shortfall caused by the ongoing coronavirus health crisis has forced Scottish Rugby to take action.
Coronavirus: We must continue Mandela’s legacy – Kolisi helping South Africa fight COVID-19
South Africa is on a strict lockdown due to coronavirus and Siya Kolisi is doing his part to help fight the crisis.