Barnes: No 9 a potential Bok problem

Former England flyhalf Stuart Barnes says the absence of scrumhalf Faf de Klerk could derail the Springboks when they take on England at Twickenham on Saturday.

Moore: England scrum must step up

Brian Moore says England’s scrum has to match the Springboks if they are to stand any chance of winning at Twickenham on Saturday.

Ungerer, Oosthuizen boost Kings squad

Scrumhalf Stefan Ungerer and prop Nicolaas Oosthuizen have joined the Kings squad ahead of their Pro14 clash with Leinster on Sunday.

Booi leads Springbok Women to Europe

Nolusindiso Booi will captain the Springbok Women on their three-week tour to Europe.

Highlights: Currie Cup final

Highlights of the Sharks’ 17-12 win against Western Province in the Currie Cup final at Newlands.

Southern nations have point to prove

The results of the big Test clashes in the northern hemisphere this November will echo through to the 2019 World Cup, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Thinking outside the Boks

The inclusion of players such as Gio Aplon, Ruhan Nel, Cheslin Kolbe, Sergeal Petersen and Schalk Brits indicates a willingness to think differently when it comes to Springbok selection, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Nhleko joins SA Rugby coaching ranks

Golden Lions U21 coach Bafana Nhleko has signed a four-year deal with SA Rugby that will see him continue in his role as Junior Boks assistant coach.

Highlights: Kings vs Scarlets

Highlights of the Scarlets’ 41-34 win against the Kings in Port Elizabeth.

Highlights: Cheetahs vs Cardiff Blues

Highlights of the Cheetahs’ 21-10 win against the Cardiff Blues in Bloemfontein.