Injuries force Scotland into multiple changes

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has made three injury-enforced changes to his starting lineup for Saturday’s Test against Wales at Murrayfield.

Changes for injury-hit Wales

Owen Watkin will start at outside centre for Wales after George North was ruled out of Saturday’s clash with Scotland due to a foot injury.

England revert to Ford-Farrell partnership against Italy

England coach Eddie Jones has picked George Ford at flyhalf in one of five changes to his side as they look to bounce back against Italy on Saturday.

Erasmus cautions schools, clubs to follow protocols

Rassie Erasmus, in his capacity as SA Rugby director of rugby, says while there’ll be excitement among school and club rugby communities, it is important that they adhere to Covid-19 protocols.

Schools, club rugby given green light

SA Rugby’s executive committee have approved amateur rugby, including schools rugby, to return to training with immediate effect under strict conditions.

Hendricks, Vermeulen up for Players’ Choice Awards

Vodacom Bulls duo Cornal Hendricks and Duane Vermeulen are among the 18 players nominated by MyPlayers for accolades in their annual Players’ Choice Awards for 2020.

Hawks arrest EP officials for fraud, corruption

Two former senior EP Rugby officials were arrested and appeared in court on charges of corruption, fraud and money laundering.

Lions committed to staging ‘traditional’ SA tour

British & Irish Lions chairman Jason Leonard says the board is committed to producing a ‘traditional’ tour of South Africa, but will delay a final call as long as possible.

Three things we learned about the Cheetahs

Following the conclusion of the Currie Cup, ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE pinpoints three takeaways from the Cheetahs’ season with them finishing in fifth place.

Wiese morphs into a colossus

Since joining Leicester Tigers, Jasper Wiese has become the standout forward not just in his team but in the Premiership at large. Higher honours beckon, writes ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE.