Umaga called up by Samoa

Head coach Tusi Pisi has named 11 uncapped players in the first Manu Samoa squad of the 2025 Test season, with the sons of two rugby greats among the new faces. Niko Jones, son of All Blacks legend Michael Jones, and Jacob Umaga, son of former Samoa international Mike...
Watch: Boks hit the ground running

Watch: Boks hit the ground running

Skipper Siya Kolisi leads the Springboks at training in Johannesburg, as the world champions set the wheels in motion for the 2025 season. The Boks face the Barbarians on 28 June in Cape Town, before playing Tests against Italy (5 and 12 July, in Pretoria and Gqeberha...
Watch: Lood leads Baa Baas battle cry

Watch: Lood leads Baa Baas battle cry

Lood de Jager inspiring the Barbarians in 2018 with a fiery pre-match song is the ideal teaser to the first clash in SA between the invitational team and Springboks on 28 June. We’re as excited as Lood de Jager to see Malcolm Marx come around the corner… in green...

When Bok fan-tasy meets reality

Springbok fans will be able to take their passion for the game to the next level by participating in a new online game, Fantasy Rugby Championship. The collaboration between SA Rugby and its Sanzaar partners (New Zealand Rugby, Rugby Australia and Unión Argentina de...
Moana Pasifika pick up All Blacks centre

Moana Pasifika pick up All Blacks centre

A former All Blacks midfielder has signed a two-year deal with Moana Pasifika. Ngani Laumape joins the Super Rugby Pacific franchise from the Kobelco Kobe Steelers. The 32-year-old had a three-season stint in Japan where he played alongside Ardie Savea, who captained...