Lions committed to staging ‘traditional’ SA tour

British & Irish Lions chairman Jason Leonard says the board is committed to producing a ‘traditional’ tour of South Africa, but will delay a final call as long as possible.

Watch: Schoeman on Bath debut

Former Cheetahs flyhalf Tian Schoeman speaks about his Bath debut and adapting to the weather in the south-west of England.

Du Plessis keen to bounce back

Blitzbok speedster Muller du Plessis says both he and his teammates are determined to come back stronger ahead of the Tokyo Olympics after a disrupted 2020.

Scottish club signs Cheetahs prop

​Edinburgh have announced the acquisition of Cheetahs loosehead prop Boan Venter, who joins the club with immediate effect.

O’Connell names five players set for Lions call-up

Ireland great Paul O’Connell has identified the five players he believes are ‘nailed on’ for British & Irish Lions selection for the tour of South Africa later this year.

Cheetahs confirm Thomson signing

The Cheetahs have confirmed the signing of former Junior Springbok flyhalf Brandon Thomson as part of their official squad update on Monday.

England lose ground on Boks, ABs in rankings

England’s first defeat by Scotland at Twickenham since 1983 has cost them second place in the World Rugby Rankings, with the All Blacks now the closest team to South Africa.

Highlights: Wales survive late drama

Look back at the highlights of Wales’ dramatic 21-16 victory over a 14-man Ireland side at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff this past Sunday.

Hougaard mulling options

Consideration into acquiring British citizenship is reportedly factoring into scrumhalf Francois Hougaard’s decision-making after receiving an offer to join the Vodacom Bulls.

Jones: I accept responsibility for loss

England coach Eddie Jones has taken the blame for his side’s subpar performance in their historic loss to Scotland at Twickenham on Saturday.