Notshe hails Blitzboks experience

Sikhumbuzo Notshe says his skills and work rate have dramatically improved during his time with the Springbok Sevens.

Venter back for Cheetahs

Cheetahs captain Francois Venter has made a successful return from injury to lead the side in their upcoming Pro14 tour.

Lions unveil Super Rugby squad

Coach Swys de Bruin has named a 40-man Lions squad for this year’s Super Rugby season.

Brown wants big effort from Blitzboks

Kyle Brown says the Blitzboks are focused on bouncing back at the Hamilton Sevens after a ‘poor’ performance in Sydney.

Ulengo to see Swiss specialist

Injured Bulls wing Jamba Ulengo may see a tendon specialist in Switzerland.

Allister plays the Rassie card

Springbok coach Allister Coetzee says SA Rugby’s director of rugby Rassie Erasmus is ‘less competent’ than him. Coetzee made the statement in a letter addressed to SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux, which was leaked to the media over the weekend. In it, Coetzee claimed he was offered a ‘ceremonial role’ as Bok coach for 2018, and would have to report to… Read more →

Fortuin out for at least a month

Aston Fortuin will miss the opening month of Super Rugby after injuring his shoulder during the Bulls’ pre-season loss to the Sharks in Polokwane.

Double injury blow for Blitzboks

Blitzboks duo Philip Snyman and Ruhan Nel have been ruled out of the Hamilton Sevens tournament this weekend due to injury. Captain Snyman sustained a hamstring injury on day three of the Sydney Sevens, while Nel suffered a knee injury. Both players have returned to South Africa to start with rehabilitation immediately. Kyle Brown has been appointed interim captain in… Read more →

Sharks call up Williams

The Sharks have called up 21-year-old scrumhalf Grant Williams as a replacement for the injured Louis Schreuder. Williams joins Cameron Wright as the scrumhalves in the Sharks squad to face Racing 92 in Hong Kong on Saturday. He is a Paarl Gim graduate and previously played for the Sharks U21 and U19 sides, as well as for College Rovers. Schreuder… Read more →

White lures Cheetahs trio to Japan

Three Cheetahs players have reportedly agreed to join Jake White at Toyota Verblitz at the conclusion of the current Pro14 season.