Whiteley ‘honoured’ to captain Boks

Warren Whiteley says he was surprised by Allister Coetzee’s decision to make him the next Springbok captain.

Whiteley named Springbok captain

Warren Whiteley will captain a 31-man Springbok squad that includes eight uncapped players for the three-Test series against France in June.

Cheetahs sweat over Francois Venter

Francois Venter suffered a hamstring tear last weekend which could rule him out of the Cheetahs’ match against the Sunwolves in Tokyo on Saturday.

More injury problems for the Bulls

The Bulls are sweating over the fitness of four key players ahead of Saturday’s match against the Hurricanes at Loftus.

Cape Town gets All Blacks Test match

SA Rugby has confirmed the venues for the Springboks’ three home matches in this year’s Rugby Championship.

Super Rugby power rankings (Round 13)

JON CARDINELLI selects an overall 18-team Super Rugby log, based on performances and opposition faced after 13 rounds.

England stun Blitzboks in quarter-final

England star Dan Norton scored a last-gasp try to secure a 17-12 win over the Blitzboks in the London Sevens quarter-finals on Sunday.

Brumbies outclass Kings in PE

The Brumbies ended the Kings’ three-match winning streak with a 19-10 victory in Port Elizabeth on Saturday night. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.

Blitzboks into London quarters despite loss

The Blitzboks suffered a 24-12 defeat against the USA in their final pool game at the London Sevens on Saturday.

Rampant Lions batter Bulls in Joburg

Ruan Combrinck scored a brace of tries as the Lions secured a resounding 51-14 win over the Bulls at Ellis Park on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.