Ireland steal it at the death against Scotland

A late penalty by flyhalf Johnny Sexton secured a hard-fought 27-24 victory for Ireland against a spirited Scottish side in Edinburgh.

Willemse: Why I stayed with WP

Damian Willemse has explained his decision to turn down an offer from the Vodacom Bulls in favour of signing a contract extension with Western Province Rugby.

Jones: England have made World Cup statement

England coach Eddie Jones says his side have stolen a march on 2023 World Cup hosts France after their come-from-behind win at Twickenham on Saturday.

Into the Lions’ den? Don’t discount Boks

Even if the Boks face the B&I Lions in the UK and Ireland this July, they shouldn’t be written off, ventures ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE.

‘South African’ Blues steamroll Highlanders

Flyhalf Otere Black scored 19 points behind a Blues pack that manhandled the Highlanders for a 39-17 victory in Super Rugby Aotearoa at Eden Park on Sunday.

Itoje wins ‘Le Crunch’ for England

Maro Itoje scored a 75th-minute try to see England claim a thrilling 23-20 victory at Twickenham and dent France’s hopes of a Six Nations title.

Wales whack hapless Italy

Wales kept their Six Nations Grand Slam hopes alive with a 48-7 demolition of Italy at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on Saturday.

Off the Radar: Flip van der Merwe

What is former Bok, Vodacom Bulls and Clermont lock Flip van der Merwe up to now? We find out in the latest SA Rugby magazine.

Crusaders second-half show stuns Chiefs

The Crusaders scored 28 points in a dominant second-half performance to claim a 39-17 bonus-point victory over the Chiefs in Christchurch on Saturday.

Mbonambi to delay decision over future

Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi will postpone making a decision on his future at the Stormers until after the British & Irish Lions series in July and August.