Another mumps scare for All Blacks

Ardie Savea is the third member of the All Blacks touring party to contract mumps, which has ruled him out of Saturday’s Test against Wales.

Moore to retire from all rugby

Wallabies hooker Stephen Moore will retire from all forms of the game after Saturday’s match against Scotland at Murrayfield.

Wales lose Lions duo to injury

Wales have been dealt a considerable blow with backs Liam Williams and Alex Cuthbert ruled out of Saturday’s Test against the All Blacks.

Bulls to host Sharks in Polokwane

The Bulls and Sharks will meet in a Super Rugby warm-up match at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on 27 January.

Jake: Boks already far behind

Jake White says the Springboks are unlikely to turn things around before the 2019 World Cup in Japan.

Watch: Springbok press conference

What coach Allister Coetzee and team doctor Konrad von Hagen had to say at Monday’s press conference in Padua.

Watch: Serfontein scores Top 14 try

Jan Serfontein crossed the line during Montpellier’s 32-22 win against Toulouse.

Highlights: Toulon vs Racing 92

JP Pietersen scored two tries and Pat Lambie 20 points during this Top 14 match.

Kitshoff wants to be No 1

Springbok loosehead prop Steve Kitshoff is on the cover of the new SA Rugby magazine, on sale this week for just R29.90.

Lambie puts boot into Toulon

A flawless performance from Pat Lambie guided Racing 92 to a 40-29 victory over Toulon, while there were also wins for Clermont, Bordeaux, Pau, Castres, Montpellier and Stade Français in the Top 14.