Osborne parachutes into Lions squad

The British & Irish Lions have called up versatile Ireland back Jamie Osborne as injury cover for Blair Kinghorn. The Scotland fullback, who suffered a knee in Wednesday’s 36-24 win against the Brumbies, was widely seen as the man to wear the Lions No 15 jersey in...

Saffa to start against Boks

Joburg-born Ross Vintcent will wear the No 8 jersey when Italy face the Springboks in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. The 24-year-old loose forward came off the bench in the first Test against the Boks in Pretoria last Saturday. Vintcent, a Bishops old boy, qualifies for...

Muller brings magic to Craven Week

Star centre Markus Muller bagged a brace as Western Province pounded the Sharks at the U18 Craven Week on Thursday. The first quarter of the match was fiercely contested, with the Sharks stretching the WP defence and wing Jadrian Afrikaner touching down for a try. WP...
Junior Boks star outruns Dupont

Junior Boks star outruns Dupont

Haashim Pead has broken Antoine Dupont’s record for the most metres gained by a scrumhalf at a World Rugby U20 Championship. The 20-year-old has been a key figure in the Junior Boks’ run to the semi-finals, starting in emphatic wins against Australia (73-17) and...