South Africa

Joaquín Díaz Bonilla to play in South Africa for Sharks

Joaquín Díaz Bonilla will play in South Africa. The 32-year-old has signed for the Sharks, a former Super Rugby franchise that now competes in the United Rugby Championship. In doing so,...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: South Africa v Argentina

The Springboks overcame Argentina after making a handfull of changes to the side as they rotated their squad following a gruelling Lions Tour. The World Champions got their Rugby Championship defence off...

Jean-Luc du Preez joins Springbok squad

Springbok utility forward Jean-Luc du Preez joined the national squad in Nelson Mandela Bay on Sunday as additional cover at lock and loose forward as they look to defend their Castle Lager Rugby Championship...

Hogg's wild nights in SA and prediction for the Boks

Scotland fullback Stuart Hogg has illustrated the events which led to him passing out in the airport departure lounge at the conclusion of the 2021 British & Irish Lions series in South Africa.    The...

Monye paints bleak picture of the Lions tour

Former British & Irish Lions winger Ugo Monye has given a very honest and bleak assessment of the recent 2021 British & Irish Lions tour.     Monye was, himself, part of the last...

Jantjies and Wiese on the state of the Springboks

In the wake of their dominant victory over Los Pumas on Saturday evening, Springboks Elton Jantjies and Jasper Wiese spoke on the general spirit within the team which appears to be going from strength...

Finn Russell questions Gatland's tactics

Scotland and British & Irish Lions flyhalf Finn Russell has spoken out about the tactics employed by Lions Head Coach Warren Gatland during the recent, unsuccessful tour of South Africa.    Speaking...

Rugby Australia to scrap the 'Giteau Law'

Desperate times for the Wallabies have led to Rugby Australia announcing that they will be scrapping the ‘Giteau Law’ in an attempt to bolster their player stocks.    The ‘Giteau Law’...

Rugby Championship Team Of The Week - Round One

Round one of The Rugby Championship is done and dusted with the Springboks and All Blacks both claiming convincing victories over Los Pumas and the Wallabies respectively.   New Zealand made it...

How about that one hander from Aphelele Fassi?!