Bulls sweat on new signing, Willie unavailable

Coach Johan Ackermann is waiting to hear if one of the Vodacom Bulls’ big acquisitions will be available for their URC opener on Saturday. Nicolaas Janse van Rensburg, who joined from Montpellier ahead of the new season, is nursing a knee injury that has disrupted his...
Fainga’a quits Clermont for World Cup dream

Fainga’a quits Clermont for World Cup dream

Folau Fainga’a has been granted an early release from Clermont to return home and reignite his Wallabies ambitions ahead of the 2027 World Cup in Australia. The 30-year-old hooker will leave the French Top 14 side in November to join the Waratahs, where he hopes to...

Boks to lose Rassie?

SA Rugby still hasn’t extended the contract of Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus. According to Rapport, the Bok boss already has at least two other offers on the table as his current deal with SA Rugby runs only until the 2027 World Cup in Australia. While that...

Nienaber enjoying Irish adventure

Former Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has explained his decision to extend his contract with Leinster. Nienaber recently signed a new deal that will keep him at the Irish powerhouse until June 2027. The World Cup in Australia starts on 1 October. “It’s family first...

Tug of war brewing over Bok fullback

The Lions are set to lose their star fullback if a new contract isn’t offered to him soon. According to Rapport, the Lions have not yet reached a deal for a contract extension with Quan Horn. His current contract ends in June next year, and the Vodacom Bulls have...