Rees-Lightning sparks Wales to victory

Wales edged Japan in a tense Nations Championship clash in Cardiff on Saturday. Steve Tandy’s side recorded a 28-21 bonus-point win over Eddie Jones’ Brave Blossoms ahead of tougher Tests against the All Blacks and Wallabies. Wales are eyeing an unlikely first victory...

Scots rue ill-discipline, All Blacks satisfied

Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu was left lamenting his side’s – and his own – ill-discipline following a 43-21 defeat by the All Blacks at Murrayfield on Saturday. Hooker Ewan Ashman’s first-half hat-trick of tries gave Scotland hope of a first win over New Zealand,...
All Blacks outclass Scotland

All Blacks outclass Scotland

Fullback Beauden Barrett scored two tries in the All Blacks’ comfortable bonus-point Nations Championship win against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday. New Zealand triumphed 43-21 to move level with the Springboks on 20 points in the southern hemisphere standings....

Rassie: Boks weren’t perfect

Rassie Erasmus was pleased with the Springboks’ 66-7 win against Italy but says they must raise their game against France and Ireland. CLINTON VAN DER BERG reports. The Boks set such high standards that Erasmus had to make the point that they were coming off a defeat...

Erasmus gives update on Moerat

Head coach Rassie Erasmus provided news on Salmaan Moerat after the Springbok lock was a late withdrawal ahead of Saturday’s demolition job of Italy in Turin. Moerat, who was set to make his first Test appearance of 2026, was replaced in the starting XV by Lood de...

Krappie: We forced our game onto Italy

Scrumhalf Morné van den Berg says the Springboks played to their strengths in Saturday’s 66-7 rout of Italy in Turin. The world champions ran riot in the first half, scoring six tries to take a commanding 45-0 lead into the break. Van den Berg was named Man of the...

Bok halfbacks hit the high notes

If the Bok power game was the thunderous orchestra that overwhelmed Italy, it was the halfbacks who played the solo parts, adding a colder, more surgical edge in Saturday’s Test in Turin. CLINTON VAN DER BERG reports. Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu brought his sumptuous...
Sacha stars as Boks annihilate Azzurri

Sacha stars as Boks annihilate Azzurri

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu scored 26 points as the Springboks smashed Italy to resume their Nations Championship campaign in Turin in style. The Boks scored nine tries on Saturday at Allianz Stadium in a 66-7 bonus-point victory over an injury-ravaged Italian outfit,...

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