Itoje sidelined until new year

Maro Itoje will only return to action in January, with Saracens confirming the lock is still recovering from a knee injury sustained during the November internationals. Itoje has been sidelined since England’s victory over Argentina at the end of November and was...
Dragons sign Currie Cup-winning star

Dragons sign Currie Cup-winning star

A Griquas Currie Cup winner has joined the Dragons ahead of the Welsh club’s  Vodacom URC clash against Connacht at Rodney Parade. Cebo Dlamini, who captained Griquas to their first domestic title in 55 years in September, joins the Men of Gwent with immediate effect,...

Shilton sets sights on sevens summit

Shilton van Wyk is not easing his way into the SVNS series – he is charging straight for the top. After back-to-back tournaments in Dubai and Cape Town to open the season, the Springbok Sevens speedster has made his ambitions unmistakably clear: he wants to play at...

Ex-Bok moves from Top 14 to Pro D2

A former Springbok flanker will continue his French adventure next season after signing a two-year deal with Pro D2 side Nevers. Thirty-four-year-old Arno Botha will head north-west from Lyon once the current Top 14 campaign concludes, bringing an end to a three-year...