Currie Cup champs hit by injury

Ramone Samuels and Johan du Toit are set to miss Western Province’s Currie Cup campaign due to long-term injuries.

Coertzen wings it for Griquas

AJ Coertzen shifts from fullback to wing in one of two changes to the Griquas starting XV to face the Golden Lions in Johannesburg on Friday.

Gelant, Papier commit to Bulls

Warrick Gelant and Embrose Papier have extended their contracts with the Bulls until 2020.

Meyer’s Stade have monster budget

Heyneke Meyer’s Stade Français have the biggest player budget in the French Top 14 this season.

Top 20 schools rankings (22 August)

Grey College and Monument have climbed in the Rugby365 Top 20 schools rankings after finishing their season with big victories.

Watch: Carr on Wasps return

Nizaam Carr talks about being back at Wasps and the past Super Rugby season with the Stormers.

Boks brace for ruck assault

Assistant coach Mzwandile Stick says the Springboks will have to be more accurate at the breakdowns against a fiercely passionate Argentina in Mendoza.

Lions trio to miss rest of season

Cyle Brink, Dylan Smith and Robbie Coetzee have been ruled out for the remainder of the season.

Lions mix experience, youth for opener

Ross Cronjé will captain the Golden Lions in their first Currie Cup game of the season against Griquas at Ellis Park on Friday.

‘Victor, Fourie not ready to coach Bulls’

Jake White says Victor Matfield and Fourie du Preez must earn their coaching stripes.