The inclusion of Leigh Halfpenny, Liam Williams and Dan Biggar are the only changes to Wales’ starting XV for Saturday’s Six Nations Test against Ireland in Dublin. Williams and Biggar missed Wales’ first two games of the tournament due to injury, while Halfpenny was forced to sit out the second Test against England with a foot infection. But the trio… Read more →
Forwards coach Russell Winter says the Stormers will primarily view Pieter-Steph du Toit as a specialist lock this Super Rugby season, writes CRAIG LEWIS. Du Toit missed the Stormers’ Super Rugby opener last weekend due to a back injury, but the 25-year-old has recovered in time to join the team on their three-week tour of Australasia. The Stormers are first set… Read more →
Peter de Villiers has alleged that SA Rugby attempted to block his appointment as the new coach of Zimbabwe.
The Springboks can’t get any worse than they were last year, says Munster centre Jaco Taute.
Kings centre Harlon Klaasen will miss Friday’s Pro14 clash against Leinster in Dublin due to a hamstring injury.
Bulls wing Jamba Ulengo will be sidelined for up to eight weeks after a minor operation.
Shimlas coach Hendro Scholtz says his side will not get carried away with their log position after their 32-27 win against UCT in Cape Town. DYLAN JACK reports.
Wales trio Leigh Halfpenny, Taulupe Faletau and Dan Biggar have been passed fit for their Six Nations clash against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
Pukke got back to winning ways by beating UJ 18-15 in Potchefstroom, while there were also Varsity Cup wins for Wits, Maties and Shimlas on Monday.
WP Nel and Josh Strauss have been recalled to the Scotland squad ahead of Saturday’s Six Nations Test against England at Murrayfield. Nel is back in the national setup after a three-month stint on the sidelines due to a broken arm. Strauss had been overlooked when the initial squad was selected, but coach Vern Cotter has invited him back to… Read more →
