Stormers set to lose Bok bruiser?

Flanker Ben-Jason Dixon could reportedly leave the Stormers two years before his contract expires if ongoing contractual disagreements end in arbitration. News24 reports that the 27-year-old, currently sidelined with a wrist injury, is embroiled in a dispute over the...

Make Sevens Great Again

World Rugby must go back to what worked for sevens, including separate circuits for men and women, writes SIMON BORCHARDT. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. World Rugby should have kept that in mind when reviewing its Sevens Series format in the wake of the global...

EPCR boss: SA teams want to win Champions Cup

EPCR CEO Jacques Raynaud says while the current format of the Investec Champions Cup “is not perfect” it is still “very good”. The Frenchman said some changes needed to be made but insisted that South African  teams, whose inclusion in what was previously the European...

Brannas not done yet for Stormers

Stormers stalwart Deon Fourie has signed a one-year contract extension. Having recently suffered a leg injury in the Vodacom URC victory against Connacht, the 38-year-old World Cup winner will return to full fitness before the start of next season. Director of rugby...

Bok tickets up for grabs

Tickets for the Springboks’ three home Test matches in July are set to go on sale. The Boks take on Italy in a two-Test series in Pretoria and Gqeberha, before meeting Georgia in Mbombela. Tickets will be available exclusively from Ticketmaster from Friday, 16 May....