Kitshoff heading home
Prop Steven Kitshoff will leave Bordeaux to return to South Africa at the end of the current European season.
Prop Steven Kitshoff will leave Bordeaux to return to South Africa at the end of the current European season.
SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the French Top 14, Celtic Pro12 and Anglo-Welsh Cup matches played this weekend.
Chiefs No 8 Michael Leitch has been suspended for one week for a dangerous tackle during his side's 26-18 win against the Hurricanes on Friday.
The Cheetahs saw off a stern test from the Sunwolves to clinch a 38-31 victory in Bloemfontein on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
France came from behind to claim a 40-18 bonus-point win against Italy at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on Saturday.
The SA U20 team has placed emphasis on skills and technique training ahead of the 2017 Junior World Championship in Georgia in June.
Kurtley Beale will leave English club Wasps after only one season to return to the Waratahs on a two-year contract.
Eben Etzebeth will captain the DHL Stormers against the Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.
Lock Marvin Orie will start as one of nine changes to the Lions team to take on the Jaguares in Buenos Aires on Saturday.
The Cheetahs have made four injury-enforced changes and two positional swaps to their starting lineup to face the Sunwolves in Bloemfontein on Saturday.