Injury woes for Lions
Kyle Brink in action vs Jaguares

Injury woes for Lions

The Lions will be without flank Cyle Brink when they host the Reds on Saturday, while there is also uncertainty over the availability of prop Dylan Smith. Brink had earned…

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Springboks hit rankings low
Boks dejected after yet another loss

Springboks hit rankings low

The Springboks have dropped to seventh in the World Rugby rankings following Wales' 22-9 win over Ireland on Friday. The result in Cardiff earned Wales enough rankings points to take…

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Etzebeth to captain Stormers

Eben Etzebeth will captain the DHL Stormers against the Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. Coach Robbie Fleck has decided to rest regular skipper Siya Kolisi. In the front row,…

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Poitrenaud at fullback for Sharks

Former France international Clément Poitrenaud will start at fullback for the Sharks against the Brumbies in Canberra on Saturday. Coach Robert du Preez has opted for continuity ahead of the…

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Boks drop below Scotland in latest rankings

Scotland have replaced South Africa in the top five of the World Rugby rankings, following their 29-13 win over Wales in Edinburgh on Saturday. Scotland's first victory over Wales in…

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Stormers outmuscle Bulls to make winning start

An inspired forward performance set the platform for the Stormers ’ 37-24 win against the Bulls at Newlands on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports. On Saturday, the Stormers manhandled their opponents at the…

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