New global calendar from 2020

A new global calendar will see the annual June Test window moved to July from 2020, so that Super Rugby can be played without interruption.

Six Nations preview (Round 5)

A win over Ireland will see England clinch the tier-one record for successive Test wins, while completing consecutive Grand Slams, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Injury blows for Blitzboks

Blitzboks star Justin Geduld has been ruled out of the remaining four tournaments of the World Rugby Sevens Series as the result of a foot injury.

Lions back to full strength

A host of Boks have returned to the Lions' starting lineup for Saturday's clash against the Reds at Ellis Park.

Mtembu to skipper reshuffled Sharks

Tera Mtembu will lead a new-look Sharks team against the Kings this Saturday.

New-look Cheetahs to face Jaguares

Niel Marais will start at flyhalf in a Cheetahs team showing several changes for this Saturday's clash against the Jaguares in Buenos Aires.

Deysel set for stint with Munster

Former Springbok Jean Deysel will join Munster on a three-month loan.

Sharks youngster set for debut

Benhard Janse van Rensburg is expected to start at flyhalf for the Sharks against the Kings, while Sbu Nkosi could make his Super Rugby debut on the wing.

Coetzee set for surgery

Marcell Coetzee is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering a 'significant' knee injury with Ulster, which could throw his Springbok future into jeopardy.

Successor lined up for Cheeky

André Rademan has been identified as a possible successor to Cheeky Watson for the vacant EP Rugby president position. CRAIG LEWIS reports.