All Blacks lose Cane to injury … again
The All Blacks may head into the Rugby Championship without captain Sam Cane, who has been ruled out for up to six months with a chest injury.
WRU extends Pivac’s stay
The Welsh Rugby Union has confirmed that Wales coach Wayne Pivac has signed a contract extension through to the 2023 World Cup.
Cloete crowned PRO14 Turnover King
Munster flank Chris Cloete has bagged the Turnover King accolade at the PRO14 annual awards.
IRFU thwarts Pieter-Steph’s Munster move
World Cup-winning Springbok utility forward Pieter-Steph du Toit had reportedly agreed to a lucrative deal with Munster, but the high-profile move was blocked by the Irish Rugby Football Union.
Harris scoops up PRO14 Tackle Machine award
Dragons prop Brok Harris has won the PRO14 Tackle Machine award for boasting an impressive 97.6% success rate in the recently concluded 2020-21 season.
Top 10 Varsity Cup stars ready to shine in 2021
Here are 10 players tipped to produce plenty of highlights in the 2021 Varsity Cup tournament, which kicks off on Sunday.
Bulls lock turning heads in USA
Former Bulls and Kings lock Aston Fortuin has been rewarded for good form in Major League Rugby where he has been named to the GEICO XV.
Elstadt to miss crucial playoff due to SA visit
Springbok flank Rynhardt Elstadt has been ruled out of Toulouse’s crucial Champions Cup playoff against Munster due to the stringent quarantine protocols in Ireland.
NZ open to co-host Rugby Champs but SA, Aus not on board
New Zealand are looking to co-host this year’s Rugby Championship with a southern-hemisphere partner, but South Africa and Australia are not in agreement.
Rassie gives SA teams thumbs up
SA Rugby director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has lauded the eight provincial teams, match officials and local television broadcaster for their contribution to an attractive brand of rugby displayed during the recently concluded Preparation Series.
