Bastareaud blasts ‘shameful’ France

France centre Mathieu Bastareaud gave an angry speech to his teammates after their 21-14 loss to Fiji in Paris on Saturday.

Burke joins calls for Cheika’s head

Former Wallabies fullback Matt Burke says coach Michael Cheika has too much control over Rugby Australia after a dismal 2018.

Ireland win big three World Rugby awards

Ireland flyhalf Johnny Sexton won the 2018 World Rugby Player of the Year award at Sunday night’s ceremony in Monaco.

Dyantyi wins World Rugby award

Springbok wing Aphiwe Dyantyi was named the 2018 World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year at Sunday night’s ceremony in Monaco.

Watch: 2018 World Rugby Awards

Watch the World Rugby Awards in Monaco from 9:30pm (SA time) on Sunday.

Highlights: Kings vs Connacht

Highlights of Connacht’s 31-14 win against the Kings in Port Elizabeth.

Highlights: Cheetahs vs Benetton Treviso

Highlights of the Cheetahs’ 31-25 win against Benetton Treviso in Bloemfontein.

Italy too strong for Springbok Women

Italy scored five tries in their 35-10 win against the Springbok Women in wet and muddy conditions in Prato on Sunday.

Erasmus: Springboks were outplayed

Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks should have adjusted better to Wales’ kicking game in their 20-11 loss in Cardiff on Saturday.

Mallett: Boks’ worst performance

What NICK MALLETT had to say on SuperSport about the Test between Wales and the Springboks.