Rassie: Willemse isn’t being messed around
Damian Willemse at Bok training

Rassie: Willemse isn’t being messed around

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says Damian Willemse will not be considered as an inside centre option in the lead-up to the 2019 World Cup, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Stellenbosch. (more…)

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Aplon recall likely, Mostert in limbo
Gio Aplon playing for Toyota Verblitz

Aplon recall likely, Mostert in limbo

Rassie Erasmus says Gio Aplon may prove a useful alternative to Springbok fullback Willie le Roux on the four-Test tour of Europe this November. JON CARDINELLI reports from Stellenbosch. (more…)

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Preview: Currie Cup final
Ruhan Nel against the Sharks

Preview: Currie Cup final

All signs suggest that Saturday’s Currie Cup final between Western Province and the Sharks at Newlands is set to be another classic, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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Preview: All Blacks vs Wallabies
All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett

Preview: All Blacks vs Wallabies

The All Blacks will look to secure a 3-0 series sweep against the Wallabies when they meet in the third and final Bledisloe Cup Test in Japan on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
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Cheika shifts Folau to 13
Wallabies back Israel Folau

Cheika shifts Folau to 13

Israel Folau will start at outside centre when the Wallabies face the All Blacks in the third Bledisloe Cup match in Yokohama on Saturday. (more…)

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