Guide to 2023 World Cup host stadiums

Check out World Rugby’s lowdown on each of the nine stadiums preparing to welcome fans to Rugby World Cup 2023.

Saffas Abroad: Leyds throws name in Bok hat

Fullback Dillyn Leyds produced a dominant display from the back to guide La Rochelle to a 26-11 victory over Bordeaux in round 20 of the French Top 14 this past weekend.

All Blacks pen letter to block NZR’s multi-million sponsorship deal

Several top All Blacks players, including captain Sam Cane, are reportedly concerned over the sale of New Zealand Rugby’s commercial rights to US investors Silver Lake.

Duhan breaks O’Driscoll’s long-standing record

Scotland wing Duhan van der Merwe has surpassed a 21-year-old Six Nations record set by legendary Irishman Brian O’Driscoll.

Watch: Saffas Abroad cash in

Check out this compilation of videos featuring tries scored by South Africans playing in foreign leagues this past weekend.

McKenzie magic steals dramatic win for Chiefs

Damian McKenzie scored a self-converted try in the last minute of an enthralling contest to give the Chiefs a 15-12 win over the Blues in Hamilton on Saturday.

Sharks shut out Bulls

The Sharks outscored the Vodacom Bulls seven tries to two to wrap their preparation series campaign with a comprehensive 45-12 win at Kings Park on Friday.

‘Best clubs’ in world will test SA teams’ mettle

SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux says the four big local franchises’ move to the PRO14 will test them against the best club sides in the world.

Stormers secure signatures of next-gen props

Promising props Neethling Fouche, Leon Lyons and Sazi Sandi have all signed contract extensions with the Western Province Rugby Union.

Bulls suffer Jacobs setback

Vodacom Bulls wing Stravino Jacobs has been ruled out for six weeks after suffering a fractured finger against the Pumas earlier this month.