South Africa

Heavyweights flex their muscles on opening day of Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town

The Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 kicked off in spectacular style at the Cape Town Stadium on Friday, as the big-name sides successfully navigated a day of high-stakes knockout matches. Cape Town is host...

Los Pumas squad for Springbok Tests

Argentina have called on the services of four seasoned campaigners ahead of their two Tests against the Springboks, the first of which will play out on 17 September.     Lending some extra...

Rugby World Cup: With exactly one year to go, how are the leading nations shaping up?

Excitement levels for the 2023 Rugby World Cup have ramped up another notch with Thursday marking exactly one year to go until the tournament gets up and running. For some teams, the next 12 months will...

Willie Los'e dies, aged 55

Former Tonga captain and New Zealand U21 representative Willie Los’e has died at the age of 55.    Los’e was in South Africa to commentate on the imminent World Cup 7s tournament...

Cape Town set for landmark Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022

All 40 international team captains lined up in front of majestic Table Mountain in Cape Town on Wednesday as excitement reaches fever pitch ahead of the highly anticipated Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022,...

Boks get back to business in Buenos Aires

The Springboks got back to business on the training field in Buenos Aires on Wednesday to prepare for the big task of attempting to win their two remaining Castle Lager Rugby Championship matches following...

Free Jacks Announce Coaching & Management Appointments Ahead of MLR '23

The New England Free Jacks have announced initial coaching and management appointments for the Major League Rugby (MLR) outfit.   Headed by Free Jacks Head Coach, Scott Mathie, and newly appointed...

Final Whistle: Scrutinizing the Springboks maul against the Wallabies

Final Whistle: Scrutinizing the Springboks attack against the Wallabies

Jonathan Davies hopes that his form with Scarlets will take him to a third Rugby World Cup

Wales and Scarlets' centre Jonathan Davies has expressed his disappointment in missing the tour to South Africa in July while he hopes to feature in the World Cup in France next year.   The...