Etzebeth opens up on finger injury

Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth has explained the details of the finger injury he suffered during a Toulon training session that gave his British & Irish Lions series hopes a scare.

Rainbow Cup off: What next?

With the Rainbow Cup set to be scrapped, it’s up to fans to come up with something to fill the hole in the rugby calendar – what do you think SA Rugby should consider as a replacement?

England back Eddie for 2023

Eddie Jones has been backed to continue in his role as England head coach following an RFU review of their fifth-place Six Nations finish.

Why Jantjies chose Top 14

Elton Jantjies says his drive to be in the Springbok squad to front the British & Irish Lions led to his decision to play in the French Top 14.

Rainbow Cup plans set to be scrapped

South Africa’s involvement in the planned intercontinental Rainbow Cup is set to implode due to a lack of necessary clearances just days away from the scheduled kick-off.

Leo questions Super Rugby expansion

Former Samoa international Dan Leo is convinced the Super Rugby expansion to include two Pacific Islands teams is aimed at benefiting New Zealand Rugby.

80% of Moana Pasifika squad ‘can’t play for the All Blacks’

Moana Pasifika have revealed some key details about their squad, including an eligibility rule that 80% of players should be available for selection to Pacific Islands teams only.

Bulls without Vermeulen, Nyakane for Rainbow Cup opener

The Vodacom Bulls will start their Rainbow Cup campaign against the Lions without injured captain Duane Vermeulen and vice-captain Trevor Nyakane.

Bok prop backs Harlequins teammate for Lions tour

Springbok tighthead prop Wilco Louw says Harlequins teammate and England international Joe Marler should definitely be in contention for British & Irish Lions selection.

Everitt on Kolisi’s ‘tough’ pre-season with Sharks

Sharks coach Sean Everitt says there is great excitement to see what Siya Kolisi can produce against the Stormers in this Friday’s Rainbow Cup opener.