Rassie: Japan no country for young Bok hopefuls

Rassie Erasmus says Japan remains a valuable destination for seasoned Springboks, but young players based there won’t be considered for Test selection. Speaking on the eve of the new Japan Rugby League One season, Erasmus said the competition plays an important role...
Dobbo: We want to be competitive in Europe

Dobbo: We want to be competitive in Europe

Stormers coach John Dobson says it’s time for SA teams to stand up and be counted in the Investec Champions Cup. No South African side reached the round-of-16 playoffs last season, while the furthest they have progressed since joining the competition in 2022-23 is the...

Eben costs Sharks R2-million a match

Bok lock Eben Etzebeth has proven to be a costly signing for the Sharks. Etzebeth will be unavailable for 12 weeks after receiving a suspension for eye-gouging Wales flank Alex Mann – the latest disruption in a Sharks stint already hampered by injuries and Springbok...