Cash tears into error-prone Lions

Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen has delivered a stinging assessment of his side’s third consecutive Vodacom URC defeat. The Lions suffered a 41-15 loss to Benetton in Treviso that left Van Rooyen visibly frustrated with his team’s inability to convert dominance into...

Dweba opens up on Exeter sacrifice

Springbok hooker Joseph Dweba has spoken candidly about his move to English Premiership club the Exeter Chiefs. The 29-year-old has made a bright start to life at Exeter, scoring a try in the Premiership Rugby Cup win over Bath after joining from the Stormers in the...

Why ‘The Tank’ said no to Bordeaux

Springbok prop Thomas du Toit has revealed why he turned down a lucrative offer from Bordeaux to return to the Sharks. The 30-year-old confirmed on the Maul or Nothing podcast that he rejected a “very good” deal from the reigning Champions Cup winners in favour of a...

Dupont: I still have a lot of work to do

Antoine Dupont says he’s finally starting to see light at the end of the tunnel as he continues his recovery from a serious knee injury that ruled him out since March. The France and Toulouse captain confirmed that his rehabilitation is on track and that he’s...

Razor eyes Grand Slam glory

The All Blacks have named a settled 32-man squad for next month’s northern tour, as Scott Robertson’s side targets a first Grand Slam in 15 years. New Zealand will take on Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales in November, with Robertson opting for continuity after a...