Lions young gun eager to shine

As the race for playoff places in the Vodacom URC heats up, the Lions’ next generation is ready to front up and propel the team forward. MORNÉ ESBEN reports. The Joburg-based outfit is bracing for a brutal return to action as they host the high-flying Sharks at Ellis...

Dobbo drafts in AFL expertise for aerial fix

The Stormers have turned to an unlikely source in a bid to improve their skills in the air. Coach John Dobson has brought in former Richmond assistant coach and player Steven Morris, who has a background in Aussie rules football, for a short-term stint to sharpen his...
Wales vs Scotland: Three key areas

Wales vs Scotland: Three key areas

After a thrilling win over England at Murrayfield, Scotland head to Cardiff to take on a Wales team that has not won a home game in the Six Nations since February 2022. On that occasion, Wales managed to defeat Scotland but the teams come into Saturday’s clash in...

Townsend expects Duhan to dominate

Gregor Townsend believes Blair Kinghorn and Duhan van der Merwe will be fuelled by “huge determination” after being recalled to Scotland’s starting XV. Scotland take on Wales in a Six Nations Clash in Cardiff on Saturday. The British & Irish Lions duo were...

Itoje reacts to Edogbo racism storm

England captain Maro Itoje has come out in defence of young Ireland lock Edwin Edogbo, describing the impact of social media as “corrosive”. This after debutant Edogbo was subjected to racist abuse online. Edogbo, born and raised in County Cork to Nigerian parents,...