South Africa

New Zealand Sevens team primed for international return

Almost eight months since lighting up the rugby fields in Tokyo, the All Blacks Sevens and Black Ferns Sevens are set to make their return to international sevens in Fiji later this month.With confirmation...

All Blacks to play test in Christchurch this winter

New Zealand Rugby Rugby CEO Mark Robinson has confirmed that the All Blacks will play in Christchurch for the first time since 2016, in a clash against Argentina this winter.     “Even...

Latest World Rankings: France & Spain Climb

France and Spain have been rewarded for their results in the Six Nations and Rugby Europe Championship this weekend.     Round three of the Six Nations resulted in some changes to the top...

Bulls, Sharks earn valuable away wins in URC

The Vodacom Bulls and Cell C Sharks secured valuable away victories for the South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams on their short one-week tours of Europe this weekend, while the DHL Stormers...

Explained: World Rugby Rankings

The men’s and women’s World Rugby Rankings are calculated using a points exchange system, in which sides take points off each other based on the match result.     Whatever...

Stormers make 3 changes for Connacht

There are three changes and a positional switch in the DHL Stormers starting line-up for their Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter with Connacht in Galway on Saturday. Evan Roos,...

SA URC franchises to test themselves in Europe

The South African United Rugby Championship franchises will put their skills to the test in Europe for the first time in 2022 this weekend as all four sides face international opposition on short one-week...

England Six Nations: Lawes and Itoje return for Wales Test

England head coach Eddie Jones has named his side for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations match against Wales (KO 4.45pm).       Courtney Lawes returns at blindside flanker and...

Northampton Saints sign Italy scrum-half

Northampton Saints have completed the signing of scrum-half Callum Braley ahead of the 2022/23 season, with the Italian international set to arrive at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this summer...

Final Whistle | What does Eben Etzebeth's move to the Sharks mean for South African rugby?