Injured Billy won’t face Boks

Billy Vunipola has been ruled out of England’s November Tests after breaking an arm while playing for Saracens in the European Champions Cup last Saturday.

Stonehouse out of Bulls coach race

Pumas coach Jimmy Stonehouse has ruled himself out of contention as a possible candidate to take over from John Mitchell as Bulls boss.

Watch: Kolbe puts on side-stepping show

Cheslin Kolbe’s fantastic footwork set up a try for Toulouse in their European Champions Cup match against Bath.

Kwagga helps dismantle Coetzee’s Eagles

SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend’s European Champions Cup, European Challenge Cup and Japanese Top League matches involving South African players.

Hansen: Todd coming back from ‘holiday’

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen insists the selection of Japan-based Matt Todd for their end-of-year tour doesn’t set a dangerous precedent.

All Blacks select 51 players for tour

Steve Hansen has named a 32-man squad for the All Blacks’ end-of-year tour as well a wider squad of 19 players for the Test against Japan.

Grobler: I was hooked on pain pills

Gloucester lock Gerbrandt Grobler has opened up about his two-year drug ban for steroids.

Black legend: Irven October

In the eighth instalment of a series on black rugby legends, GARY BOSHOFF looks back at the career of former Saru fullback Irven October.

Highlights: Blue Bulls vs WP

Highlights of Western Province’s 34-7 one-half win against the Blue Bulls at Loftus.

Highlights: Griquas vs Sharks

Highlights of the Sharks’ 41-11 win against Griquas in Kimberley.