Kockott gets slap on wrist for eye-gouge

Castres scrumhalf Rory Kockott has received a three-week suspension for making contact with the ‘eye area’ of Munster flank Chris Cloete.

CT Stadium to host double-header

South Africa’s four Vodacom Super Rugby franchises will be involved in a ‘Super Hero Sunday Double Header’ at Cape Town Stadium on 3 February.

‘Hansen has made a huge mistake’

Clive Woodward says Steve Hansen should have waited until after the 2019 World Cup before announcing that will be stepping down as All Blacks coach.

Cape Town keen to keep sevens

The City of Cape Town has confirmed its plan to bid for the right to host the South African leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series for three more years.

Sale want to sign more Springboks

The Sale Sharks have offered long-term deals to Rob and Jean-Luc du Preez, while targeting another three Springboks.

Fleck: Stormers come before Boks

Stormers coach Robbie Fleck says Damian Willemse’s starting position in Super Rugby next year will depend on where the team needs him.

Pienaar haul downs Toulon

SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend’s European Champions and Challenge Cup matches involving South African players.

Five top moments of 2018

CRAIG LEWIS looks back at five memorable moments from the 2018 rugby season.

Cheika to report to Johnson

Scott Johnson will become Rugby Australia’s director of rugby after next year’s Six Nations tournament, with Michael Cheika staying on as Wallabies coach.

Serfontein scores in Montpellier win

Jan Serfontein scored a try in Montpellier’s 34-13 win over Toulon, while there were also European Champions Cup wins for Racing 92 and Edinburgh on Sunday.