Blitzboks call up Afrika and Ndhlovu

Cecil Afrika and Mfundo Ndhlovu have been recalled to the Blitzboks’ squad as injury replacements for Kurt-Lee Arendse and Stedman Gans.

Junior Boks call up Glade

Keagan Glade has been included in the Junior Springbok World Rugby U20 Championship squad as an injury replacement for prop Hanro Jacobs.

Two Saffas named in BaaBaas squad

Two overseas-based South Africans, Francois Louw and Pierre Schoeman, have been selected in the Barbarians’ 23-man squad to face an England XV on 2 June.

Pollard: How the boy became a man

Handré Pollard has gained valuable experience since the 2015 World Cup and become a more balanced player, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Pumas surprise with squad

Coach Mario Ledesma has included five European-based players in Argentina’s 46-man squad for the Rugby Championship.

Fleck: Stormers finishing on a high

Stormers coach Robbie Fleck says his side is picking up form at a crucial part of their Vodacom Super Rugby campaign following their victory over the Highlanders.

Coles in Hurricanes squad for SA tour

Dane Coles has been included in the Hurricanes squad for their two week tour of South Africa after making a successful comeback from injury.

Vermeulen gives update on injury

Vodacom Bulls No 8 Duane Vermeulen says the injury he suffered against the Brumbies in Canberra on Saturday is not serious.

Koroibete double sinks Sunwolves

Marika Koroibete scored a brace as the Rebels claimed an important 52-7 bonus-point win against the Sunwolves in Tokyo on Saturday.

History beckons for Blitzboks veteran

Branco du Preez will make history when he becomes South Africa’s most capped Blitzbok ever at the London Sevens this weekend.