£275-million bid to buy Premiership

The English Premiership is considering selling controlling ownership of the league to a private equity firm for about £275-million (R5.4-billion).

White questions planned player cull

Jake White says SA Rugby’s move to cut the number of the country’s professional rugby players in half could have repercussions.

Roux case ready for trial

The University of Stellenbosch’s case against SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux is likely to be heard in 2019.

Lions’ Orie set to face Free State

Springbok lock Marvin Orie is expected to be fit in time for the Golden Lions’ match against Free State in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Injury break could benefit Read

Inspirational leader Kieran Read has returned to steer the All Blacks ship towards a special destination next year, writes MARC HINTON.

Black legend: Temba Ludwaba

In SA Rugby magazine’s second instalment of a series on black rugby legends, GARY BOSHOFF looks back on the career of former SAARB, Saru and Kwaru lock Temba Ludwaba.

Highlights: Munster vs Cheetahs

Highlights of Munster’s 38-0 win against the Cheetahs in Limerick.

Highlights: Zebre vs Kings

Highlights of Zebre’s 32-16 win against the Kings in Parma.

Watch: Great Bok tries in Australia

Great Springbok tries against the Wallabies, featuring Os du Randt, Jean de Villiers, Bryan Habana and Willie le Roux.

Mohoje ruled out with knee injury

Cheetahs captain Oupa Mohoje faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering a knee injury in their 38-0 defeat to Munster.