France claim maiden U20 title

France won their first-ever World Rugby U20 Championship after a 33-25 victory against England in Beziers on Sunday. DYLAN JACK reports.

Junior Boks take bronze

The Junior Springboks beat New Zealand 40-30 to clinch the bronze medal at the World Rugby U20 Championship in Beziers on Sunday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Vunipola out with arm fracture

England No 8 Billy Vunipola has been ruled out of the final Test against the Springboks after re-fracturing his arm in Bloemfontein.

‘Winds of change blowing through EP’

SA Rugby says the Eastern Province Rugby Union has fulfilled all the criteria required to complete its transition out of administration.

Newlands set to host last-ever Test

Saturday’s match between the Springboks and England will reportedly be the last Test to be played at Newlands.

Grosso fumes at Tu’ungafasi escape

France wing Remy Grosso has slammed World Rugby’s decision not to ban All Blacks prop Ofa Tu’ungafasi for a dangerous tackle in the first Test in Auckland.

Duane: Boks stood up for each other

Duane Vermeulen says the Springboks needed to ‘tame the England talismans’ in Saturday’s Test at Free State Stadium, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Bloemfontein.

Beast overwhelmed by Ramaphosa call

Beast Mtawarira has revealed the ‘surreal’ moment when he received a surprise phone call from President Cyril Ramaphosa on the eve of his 100th Test, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Bloemfontein.

Springboks set sights on 3-0 series win

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus intends to balance the need to blood new players with the drive to win in Cape Town and whitewash England 3-0, reports JON CARDINELLI in Bloemfontein.

‘Rassie has brought back Bok rugby’

Eddie Jones believes that a return to a more traditional style of play is starting to pay dividends for Rassie Erasmus’ Springboks, reports JON CARDINELLI in Bloemfontein.