De Klerk starts for Springboks against Ireland

South African Rugby head coach Allister Coetzee has named Faf de Klerk to make his Springbok debut this weekend against Ireland at Newlands in Cape Town. Coetzee has handed the starting fly half jersey...

Mapoe, Faf set for Bok starts

Test starting debuts await Lions pair Lionel Mapoe and Faf de Klerk, but Springbok coach Allister Coetzee is set to largely opt for experience in his first match-23 for Saturday’s first Test against...

Crucial game for Sharks after the break

The Sharks could top their Pool should they beat the Lions in what is shaping up to be one of the crunch matches of this year’s competition, at Ellis Park on July 2, when the competition resumes.

Lions are head and shoulders above other SA teams

Riding the crest of their breakout season, and with a relatively easy run to the Super Rugby play-offs, the roaring Lions seem set to go all the way.

Lions look like SA’s only real Super Rugby contender

Johannesburg’s Lions appear to be South Africa’s best placed contender for the 2016 Super Rugby title given their form and remaining matches. All Super Rugby teams have now played 12 matches...

Super Rugby Highlights: Bulls v Lions (Round 14)

Thursday Morning Round Up

Bristol back in the Premiership:Bristol overcame a solid game 2 fightback by Doncaster Knights to secure a place back in the Premiership for the 2016/2017 season with a 60-47 aggregate win. They won the...

Junior Springbok squad named for World Rugby U20 Championship

Dawie Theron, Junior Springbok coach, announced his selection for the upcoming U20 World Rugby Championship. “It is always challenging to name a squad of only 28 players, especially if one considers...

Weekend School Rugby Preview

If last week's Wildeklaaver, Wynberg and Grey College festivals were anything to go by, this weekend will be filled with another round of thrilling schoolboy rugby matches.Notable battles this weekend...