Waratahs reveal doping ban

Waratahs centre Henry O’Donnell is currently serving an 18-month suspension for violating anti-doping rules. The 23-year-old played 12 games for the Super Rugby side in 2025 after moving from the Western Force. He has also featured for the Junior Wallabies. But he was...

Ebola fears halt Africa Sevens

The Africa Sevens tournament in Mauritius has been postponed indefinitely due to concerns over the spread of Ebola. Next weekend’s competition was set to feature a South African development side alongside teams from across the continent. However, organisers have opted...

Ackermann cops ban for Leinster red

Stormers loose forward Ruan Ackermann has been suspended for a dangerous cleanout against Leinster. The 30-year-old has been handed a three-match ban following his red card in the Vodacom URC semi-final in Dublin. The incident occurred in the 69th minute, with the...

Bok-loaded Bulls head to Dublin

The Vodacom Bulls have picked a full-strength, experienced 32-man squad for next Friday night’s URC final against Leinster at Croke Park. The squad, which departs for Dublin on Monday night, includes 17 Springboks, including World Cup winners Handré Pollard, Willie le...