South Africa

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber on injuries - Duane Vermeulen, Frans Steyn and others

Dobson On The Brink Of Franchise History

John Dobson has entrusted players previously described as discards and journeymen with a United Rugby Championship campaign that has brought him within one win of becoming the most successful coach in...

Jake's Bulls Are All The Rage

The Vodacom Bulls Director of Rugby Jake White never stopped believing that his team would make the final of the United Rugby Championship.   White did not need hindsight to make these comments...

Lions Tour documentary 'Two Sides' to be aired on ITV

The British & Irish Lions in conjunction with The South African Rugby Union will release a much-anticipated three-part behind-the-scenes documentary of the 2021 British & Irish Lions Series.   The...

The secret to recovery and mobility in rugby!

USA stars Alycia Washington and Kristine Sommer share the secrets to successfully managing recovery and mobility in elite rugby with Mastercard.    

2022/23 EPCR tournament formats and qualifiers confirmed

Following the landmark announcement of the inclusion of the leading South African clubs in its tournaments, EPCR is pleased to confirm the formats and qualifiers for next season’s expanded Heineken...

Ruben van Heerden signs for Exeter Chiefs

Exeter Chiefs newcomer Ruben van Heerden says he cannot wait to get stuck into life at Sandy Park after sealing his move from South African outfit, the Sharks.     The 24-year-old forward...

URC's Vodacom Fans' Player Of The Season Winner

Evan Roos has added a third prize of the inaugural United Rugby Championship Awards to his personal haul after being voted Vodacom Fans’ Player of the Season.   The DHL Stormers number eight...

Stormers boss heaps praise on brave Willemse

Damian Willemse was a stand-out performer for the Stormers on Saturday as his side barrelled into the URC final in dramatic fashion after downing Ulster in the 84th minute at the Cape Town Stadium.    Willemse...

Cullen discusses Leinster's struggle with physical sides

It has been a difficult few weeks for Leinster Rugby after missing out on a Champions Cup title against La Rochelle and, now, falling to the Bulls in the URC semi-final in Dublin.     This...