Ex-Junior Boks skipper returning to Bulls

The Vodacom Bulls have re-signed one of their former young stars who will add crucial cover to the loose forward and lock positions. According to Rapport, the Pretoria-based side has secured Hanro Liebenberg’s services from English Premiership outfit the Leicester...

Sharks sign Cheetahs prop

The Sharks have further bolstered their front-row resources with the signing of a Cheetahs prop amid a growing long-term injury list. Injuries to Ruan Dreyer (ACL) and Simphiwe Matanzima (back) have forced the Durban-based side to look to Bloemfontein for cover, with...

SA Rugby CEO: Global season getting closer

SA Rugby CEO Rian Oberholzer says the clamour for a unified global season cannot be ignored. SA Rugby is one of the strongest proponents of a calendar that would align competitions and international windows across the northern and southern hemispheres. While the...

Springbok door not shut to Ireland U20 star

Former SA U18 and current Ireland U20 loose forward Josh Neill could still play for the Springboks. Cape Town-born Neill, who has an Irish passport, made his first appearance in emerald green against Italy in an U20 Six Nations warm-up match last weekend, scoring two...

Dupont shines in rout of Pau

Antoine Dupont delivered a reminder of his class as Toulouse tightened their grip on the Top 14 summit with a 59-22 victory over Pau on Saturday night. The France superstar laid on two tries but also spent time in the sin bin as Toulouse ran in nine tries at Stade...