Erasmus breathes sigh of relief after “learning while winning”

A much-changed Springbok team came through a see-sawing slugfest with Scotland to produce a 42-28 victory (halftime 14-14) in an inaugural Nations Championship match at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.   The...

England Player Ratings v Fiji

England produced a dominant display to beat Fiji 8-73 at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in the second round of the Nations Championship.   Here are our England player ratings.   1 Ellis Genge...

Los Pumas Make Five Changes for Nations Championship Clash Against Wales

After suffering a 47-38 defeat to Scotland in the opening match of the inaugural Nations Championship in Córdoba, Los Pumas will look to bounce back when they host Wales at Estadio San Juan del...

Louw looking forward to Loftus return against Scotland

Springbok prop Wilco Louw was thrilled about the opportunity to run out at Loftus Versfeld once again – this time in the green and gold jersey – after making the move from Pretoria to Cape...

Three changes to Scotland starting line-up for South Africa test

Scotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend has made three changes to his starting lineup for Saturday’s meeting with South Africa in Pretoria, as his side prepare for a first clash with the double world...

South Africa 45-21 England: Borthwick's men thrashed in Nations Championship opener

South Africa began their Nations Championship campaign in style as they ran in seven tries during a comprehensive 45-21 triumph over England at Ellis Park Stadium.  Blistering starts in...

Scotland 'grateful' for previous Argentina defeat after setting record straight with big win

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend said he was "grateful" for last year's chastening defeat to Argentina after watching his team avenge that loss in the Nations Championship. Scotland's bow in the new...

Nations Championship: Round 1 Report

Round 1 of the Nations Championship saw both hemispheres come out with 3 wins a piece, with South Africa leading the Southern Hemisphere table following their dominant display against England at Ellis...

Semi-finals confirmed at Junior World Championship after thrilling end to pool stage

France will face New Zealand in the first World Rugby Junior World Championship 2026 semi-final in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi on Monday, 13 July before defending champions South Africa take on England. South...

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