Junior Boks hooker banned
Junior Springboks hooker Tiaan van der Merwe has been handed a six-week suspension for verbal abuse during their semi-final loss to England.
Junior Springboks hooker Tiaan van der Merwe has been handed a six-week suspension for verbal abuse during their semi-final loss to England.
Elton Jantjies needs to make the most of some much-needed international game time in Saturday’s third and final Test against England at Newlands, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Lukhan Tui will make his first Test start for the Wallabies against Ireland in Sydney on Saturday.
CJ Stander will start at blindside flank for Ireland in the third Test against the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday.
France captain Mathieu Bastareaud has been left out of the match 23 for the third Test against the All Blacks in Dunedin on Saturday.
This weekend’s Test lineups as they are announced.
Four players are set to make their Test debuts for the All Blacks against France in Dunedin on Saturday.
World Rugby says the correct guidelines were followed when France fullback Benjamin Fall was red-carded in Wellington.
Ashwin Willemse will approach the Equality Court to deal with the ongoing fallout of his walkout during a live SuperSport broadcast on 19 May.
Springbok prop Jannie du Plessis has signed a one-year extension with French Top 14 side Montpellier.