Kempson appointed Kings director

Former Springbok prop Robbi Kempson has been appointed as the new high-performance director for the Kings.

Kings to bring back academy

The Kings aim to re-establish their academy by the end of the year in an effort to retain their best talent.

Watch: Zondagh on keeping Bulls’ Boks

Vodacom Bulls director of rugby Alan Zondagh says keeping the Springboks in South Africa will be tough, given the big-money offers coming to them.

Nations Championship semis scrapped

World Rugby outlined its vision for the future of international rugby, including the proposed Nations Championship, during a meeting with stakeholders in Dublin on Thursday.

Roux: Nations Championship has appeal

SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux says the concept behind World Rugby’s Nations Championship is ‘interesting’.

Watch: Lions press conference

Scrumhalf Ross Cronjé, forwards coach Phillip Lemmer and backline coach Neil de Bruin address the media ahead of the Lions’ Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Rebels on Saturday.

Superbru: Lions or Rebels?

The SA Rugby magazine team’s Superbru predictions for this weekend’s Vodacom Super Rugby and Six Nations matches.

Zondagh: Bulls to cut 100 players

Vodacom Bulls director of rugby Alan Zondagh says the union is looking for ways to offload junior players after SA Rugby scrapped its U19 competition.

Kearney returns to Ireland XV

Rob Kearney will start at fullback in one of three changes to Ireland’s lineup for Saturday’s match against Wales in Cardiff.

Watch: Zondagh talks Bulls contracting

Vodacom Bulls director of rugby Alan Zondagh talks about their contracting system and having to cut up to 100 players.