Barnes: Officials got cleanout call right

Former Test referee Wayne Barnes says the match officials made the correct decision in the build-up to the British & Irish Lions’ match- and series-winning try in Melbourne. Winger Hugo Keenan’s 79th-minute effort sealed the three-Test series for the tourists –...

Poll: What’s your call on Morgan clean out?

The controversy is raging after British & Irish Lions flanker Jac Morgan smoked Wallabies counterpart Carlo Tizzano in a heavy clean out that led to the series-clinching try. Wallabies fans are outraged that Morgan’s clean out was ruled legal by referee Andrea...

Schools wrap: Paarl heavyweights flex muscles

Paarl Gimnasium and Paarl Boys’ High geared up for this Saturday’s Interschools derby with emphatic victories over Cape Town’s southern suburbs opposition. Gimmies ran in 10 tries to hammer Wynberg 68-22, with SA Schools captain Markus Muller scoring twice and...

Foote extends with Junior Boks

SA Rugby has locked in the services of Junior Springbok head coach Kevin Foote. Foote, who guided South Africa to their first World Rugby U20 Championship crown since 2012, has extended his contract until January 2029, according to Rapport. The former UCT and...
Levy buoyed by Leyds’ impact

Levy buoyed by Leyds’ impact

Tristan Leyds’ second-half cameo at flyhalf was one of the few positives for coach Labeeb Levy as a youthful WP team opened the Currie Cup with a heavy loss. Province were outgunned by a much more clinical and disciplined Vodacom Bulls side at the Cape Town Stadium,...