Watch: RA chief sacks Folau

In confirming the termination of Israel Folau’s contract, Rugby Australia chief executive Raelene Castle reiterated that the Wallabies star had ‘left us with no choice’.

Watch: Folau speaks out over saga

Check out the Sky News Australia video showing Israel Folau speaking out for the first time following his controversial social media posts.

Bok trio boosts Stormers

Siya Kolisi, Pieter-Steph du Toit and Damian de Allende have returned to the Stormers’ starting lineup for Saturday’s match against the Crusaders at Newlands.

Lions lose Whiteley, tweak back row

Coach Swys de Bruin has been forced to reshuffle the Lions’ back row after Warren Whiteley was ruled out of Saturday’s match against the Highlanders at Ellis Park.

Pierre Spies’ Perfect XV

The former Bok No 8 selects a team of the best he played with and against for SA Rugby magazine.

‘Pollard’s move highlights grim reality’

Two announcements on Tuesday summed up the crippling imbalance in the modern game between the rand in South Africa and overseas currencies, writes BEN COLES in The Telegraph.

White: Abolish team announcements

Jake White says it’s time to consider scrapping the rule that forces teams to announce their match-day squads at least 48 hours before kick-off.

Canon Eagles snap up Marais

The Canon Eagles have confirmed the signing of Stormers utility back SP Marais for the 2019-2020 Japanese Top League season.

Lions to wait on Whiteley

Lions skipper Warren Whiteley sat out training on Monday and Tuesday due to a bruised knee, with a call on his availability to be made later in the week.

Bulls lose Pollard, Steyn returns

Vodacom Bulls CEO Alfons Meyer has confirmed the departure of Handré Pollard to Montpellier, and the signing of Morné Steyn from Stade Français.