Julian Savea has been dropped from the All Blacks’ squad for the Rugby Championship as fit-again Nehe Milner-Skudder makes his return. (more…)
The injury-enforced absence of Warren Whiteley, as well as the omission of Ruan Combrinck, Frans Steyn, and Lukhanyo Am could cost the Boks dearly in the Rugby Championship, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)
The Super Rugby final highlighted the tactical and mental shortcomings in the Lions’ and indeed SA rugby’s game, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)
The timing is right to introduce Curwin Bosch to the Springbok setup, but his on-field role is likely to be limited in the Rugby Championship, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)
Lions coach Johan Ackermann says the red-card punishment didn’t fit the crime committed in the Super Rugby final at Ellis Park, reports JON CARDINELLI in Johannesburg. (more…)
Three uncapped players have been included in the 34-man Springbok squad for the Rugby Championship. (more…)
The Crusaders punished a frantic and ill-disciplined Lions side to win 25-17 on Saturday and claim their eighth Super Rugby title. JON CARDINELLI at Ellis Park reports. (more…)
Damian Willemse should spark Western Province's lacklustre attack against the Pumas in the Currie Cup at Newlands on Saturday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS. Sharks vs Griquas (Friday, 19:00) Of the teams…
Springbok loose forward Oupa Mohoje will remain at the Cheetahs until the end of the 2018 season. (more…)
The Lions will need to win the set-piece and gainline battles in order to negate the Crusaders’ rush defence in the Super Rugby final at Ellis Park on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)