JP takes over from Plum at Shark Tank

JP Pietersen will replace John Plumtree as Sharks head coach after Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against Toulouse in France. After a poor start to their Vodacom URC campaign, the franchise announced in late October that Plumtree would step down by mutual...

Boks’ Nations Championship venues confirmed

SA Rugby has announced the venues for the Springboks’ three home Nations Championship matches in July. The Boks will kick off their 2026 season with a blockbuster clash against England at Ellis Park on Saturday, 4 July, followed by encounters against Scotland at...

SA Rugby makes call on Rassie’s future

SA Rugby has made a major announcement about Rassie Erasmus. On Friday, the governing body confirmed that the Springbok head coach’s contract had been extended until 2031. President Mark Alexander said SA Rugby was proud to reaffirm its commitment to excellence by...

Eben: I didn’t intend to make eye contact

Eben Etzebeth denied intentionally eye-gouging Wales flank Alex Mann in Cardiff. The Bok lock was red-carded late in the Boks’ 73-0 win and on Thursday received a 12-week ban that rules him out of four Investec Champions Cup and eight Vodacom URC matches for the...
Boks boost Bulls for Champions Cup clash

Boks boost Bulls for Champions Cup clash

Vodacom Bulls coach Johan Ackermann has named several returning Springboks in his match 23 for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against Bordeaux Bègles at Loftus. In the backline, Handré Pollard wears the No 10 jersey with Canan Moodie on the right wing....