Ex-All Black cops URC ban

A former All Blacks centre has been suspended for three matches following a dangerous tackle during Benetton’s 43-0 defeat to Edinburgh. The citing commissioner reported Malakai Fekitoa for an act of foul play in the 43rd minute of the round four URC match, under Law...

Saffas Abroad: Dweba dots down, Green bags brace

Joseph Dweba and Tyrone Green got on the scoresheet as South Africa’s foreign legion impressed in the French Top 14 and English Premiership. Top 14 Former Stormers winger Dillyn Leyds started for La Rochelle in their 36-19 win against Lyon. Arno Botha wore the Lyon No...
Mzansi Rugby League suffers big blow

Mzansi Rugby League suffers big blow

Mzansi Rugby League founder Renaldo Bothma has stepped away from the project. The former Namibia captain and ex-Bulls loose forward launched the MRL in September. The 16-team nationwide competition is meant to kick off in 2027. It aims to provide a pathway for younger...

Watch: Matthee masterclass in Treviso

Stormers flyhalf Jurie Matthee showed that he’s more than capable of deputising for Springbok playmaker Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu. MORE: Key Bok in doubt for Euro tour A masterclass from your Man of the Match Jurie Matthee. #inittogether pic.twitter.com/30po93lPph —...

Naka Bulls complete historic hat-trick

The Naka Bulls have already set their sights on a “new Everest” in 2026 after making history when they won a third consecutive Gold Cup title. The Blue Bulls Carlton Cup champions dominated Western Province Super League A champions Villager at the Brookside Sports...

Teen sensation in line for England debut

England coach Steve Borthwick has rewarded 19-year-old Noah Caluori with a call-up for the November Test series, following the winger’s dazzling five-try display for Saracens. Standing 1.95m tall, Caluori showcased his athleticism and finishing prowess in Saracens’...

Double blow for France ahead of Bok clash

France have suffered a double injury setback ahead of their opening Test of the November series against the Springboks in Paris on 8 November. Flyhalf Matthieu Jalibert and lock Romain Taofifenua have both been ruled out. The French Rugby Federation (FFR) confirmed on...

Force enforcer joins Wallabies

The Wallabies have called in reinforcements following their win over Japan in Tokyo on Saturday. Darcy Swain has been drafted into the squad to bolster their forward pack after suffering a double blow in the second row against the Brave Blossoms. Swain, the Western...

Boks brace for brutal northern tour

The Springboks embark on what promises to be a tough yet thrilling year-end tour, with five Tests packed into November. Rassie Erasmus’ men will face Japan, France, Italy, Ireland and Wales between 1 and 29 November, and the Bok mentor has already likened the clashes...

Rassie warns Boks tour won’t be easy

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says his side is ready for the challenge of a demanding five-week European tour. The first group of players and management departed South Africa over the weekend, with the full squad set to assemble in the UK on Monday morning ahead of...