Boks to host All Blacks in Nelspruit

The Springboks will play their home Tests in the 2020 season at six different venues across five provinces.

‘Player welfare must be improved’

A year-long research project among SA’s professional players has revealed several key findings, including the fact that an ‘overwhelming majority intend to sign overseas deals soon’.

France overtake Wallabies in rankings

France climbed to sixth in the World Rugby rankings following their 24-17 win over England in Paris on Sunday.

Chiefs dealt injury blow

The Chiefs will be without All Blacks trio Damian McKenzie, Nepo Laulala and Angus Ta’avao for their crucial derby against the Crusaders in Hamilton on Saturday.

‘Sad’ day if SA rugby leaves southern hemisphere

Highlanders assistant coach Tony Brown says SA Rugby’s potential exit from southern-hemisphere competitions would be akin to the loss of an old and treasured friend.

Kolisi faces several weeks out

Springbok and Stormers captain Siya Kolisi is expected to be unavailable for up to six weeks due to a knee injury.

Duane delivers big time in Japan

Duane Vermeulen and Lappies Labuschagne played starring roles in the Kobuta Spears’ win over Sanix Blues, while other Saffas made telling contributions across round four of the Japanese Top League.

Zondagh, Bulls part ways

The Vodacom Bulls have confirmed that Alan Zondagh has stepped down from his position as the union’s director of rugby.

Lions bring back Kriel

Flank Jaco Kriel has confirmed his return to the Lions on a three-year deal from 2020 to 2022.

Paper Talk: Zondagh to resign?

A round up of what some of South Africa’s leading Sunday papers are saying, including an update on changes going on at the Vodacom Bulls.