Brits heading back to the Cape?

Springbok hooker Schalk Brits has been linked with a return to the Stormers.

Another injury blow for Velleman

Flank CJ Velleman is one of three players who suffered injuries in the Kings’ loss to Treviso last weekend.

Human happy with Papier’s progress

Blue Bulls coach Pote Human is delighted to have Bok scrumhalf Embrose Papier back in his squad ahead of the clash with Western Province on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.

Lions to fight for Mostert

The Lions remain locked in a ‘dispute’ with English club Gloucester over the signing of Bok lock Franco Mostert.

Du Toit relishing tighthead challenge

Thomas du Toit feels he still needs another two years to complete his transition from loosehead to tighthead prop.

Van Rhyn happy to shift in WP pack

Western Province forward Ernst van Rhyn says he is learning from having to move between lock and flank. DYLAN JACK reports.

Straeuli officially turns down Bulls

Lions boss Rudolf Straeuli has ruled himself out of contention for the vacant Bulls CEO job.

Jansen van Vuren joins Blitzboks

Scrumhalf Marco Jansen van Vuren has left the Lions to take up a place in the SA Rugby Sevens Academy.

Jantjies, Mapoe start for Lions

Springboks Elton Jantjies and Lionel Mapoe will start for the Golden Lions in the must-win Currie Cup match against the Pumas in Nelspruit on Friday.

Brits to play for Rassie’s Baa-Baas

The Barbarians have announced the inclusion of Schalk Brits in their squad for the match against Argentina at Twickenham on 1 December.