Ruan Dreyer in training

Rugby / Rugby Champs / Springboks

Dreyer joins Boks in Perth

Lions prop Ruan Dreyer joined the Springbok squad in Perth on Monday. (more…)

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September 5, 2017

Kurtley Beale against the Boks

Rugby / Rugby Champs / Springboks

Springboks wary of Wallabies backline

Allister Coetzee has highlighted the threats posed by Wallabies stalwarts Kurtley Beale and Israel Folau ahead of Saturday’s Test in Perth. (more…)

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September 4, 2017

Owen Franks

Rugby

Franks to miss rest of the year

All Blacks prop Owen Franks will undergo surgery on his Achilles tendon injury. (more…)

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September 4, 2017

Elton Jantjies kicks for goal

Rugby / Springboks

De Bruin: Jantjies can win World Cup for Boks

Elton Jantjies has worked hard to improve his goal-kicking this season, says Lions kicking coach Neil de Bruin. (more…)

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September 4, 2017

Pro14 / Rugby

Watch: Pro14 highlights (Round 1)

The Cheetahs lost 42-19 to Ulster, while the Kings were thumped 57-10 by the Scarlets. (more…)

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September 3, 2017

Johnny McNicholl finishes in the corner for the Scarlets

Pro14 / Rugby

Kings crushed in Pro14 opener

The Scarlets produced a powerful second-half display to thump the Southern Kings 57-10 in Llanelli on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)

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September 2, 2017

Lukhanyo Am scores for the Sharks

Carling Currie Cup / Rugby

Sharks crush Cheetahs’ second-stringers

S’bu Nkosi scored a brace as the Sharks smashed Free State 45-15 in Durban on Saturday to move to the top of the Currie Cup standings. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)

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September 2, 2017

Kobus Marais brings down Ryan Kankowski

Carling Currie Cup / Rugby

Golden Lions edge Pumas

The Golden Lions registered a much-needed 29-28 bonus-point win against the Pumas at Ellis Park on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports. (more…)

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September 2, 2017

Louis Ludik hands off Henco Venter

Pro14 / Rugby

Cheetahs hammered in Pro14 opener

The Cheetahs’ first Pro14 appearance ended in a 42-19 defeat against Ulster in Belfast on Friday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports. (more…)

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September 1, 2017

Manie Libbok celebrates a try

Carling Currie Cup / Rugby

Bulls overcome Griquas at Loftus

Youngster Manie Libbok scored a hat-trick of tries as the Blue Bulls secured a 44-42 bonus-point win over Griquas in Pretoria on Friday night. CRAIG LEWIS reports. (more…)

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September 1, 2017