Watch: ‘It came as a sizeable shock’

Former England flank Lewis Moody talks about his MND diagnosis and when he first thought there was something wrong. READ: Ex-England captain gets shock diagnosis Former England rugby union captain Lewis Moody has revealed he has been diagnosed with motor neurone...

Leinster injury boost for Sharks clash

Leinster coach Leo Cullen has confirmed that a key back is fit and available for selection ahead of Saturday’s Vodacom URC clash against the Sharks in Dublin. It comes as a timely boost for the Irish giants after a bruising two-week tour of South Africa, where they...
Watch: Bok scrum bullies Pumas

Watch: Bok scrum bullies Pumas

The Springbok scrum dominated Argentina at Twickenham, even when packing down with seven men. ALSO WATCH: Rassie wakes up as a champion Coach Daan is a happy man The Springbok pack put in a big shift with their scrum dominance in the win over Argentina #SSRugby |...

Pote shocked by MLR team’s closure

Pote Human says he’s worried about the future of Major League Rugby following the closure of three franchises, including his Houston SaberCats. The former Bulls coach admits he was stunned to learn that the SaberCats – the team he guided to this year’s MLR final – had...

Stormers cagey on Boks’ reintegration

The Stormers are keeping their cards close to their chest over the potential involvement of their three returning Springboks for Friday night’s Vodacom URC showdown with the Scarlets in Llanelli. Backs Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Damian Willemse and Cobus Reinach will...
Ex-England captain gets shock diagnosis

Ex-England captain gets shock diagnosis

Former England flank Lewis Moody has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease. Moody earned 71 Test caps for England, captaining the side 12 times and helping them win the 2003 World Cup. He also toured New Zealand with the British & Irish Lions in 2005 and was...

Cash: No time to sulk

Coach Ivan van Rooyen says the Lions only have themselves to blame after letting victory slip in the dying minutes against Zebre in Parma on Sunday. The Lions appeared set to clinch a valuable away win after storming back with three thrilling second-half tries, but a...

Saffas Abroad: Dweba, Ward keep delivering

Joseph Dweba, Jeremy Ward and Sikhumbuzo Notshe all got on the scoresheet as South Africa’s foreign legion impressed in the Top 14 and English Premiership. French Top 14  Five South Africans featured in Stade Francais’ 28-11 win against Perpignan. Former Sharks centre...