All Blacks trio battling knocks

All Blacks lock Sam Whitelock is a serious doubt for the second Bledisloe Cup Test, while playmakers Richie Mo’unga and Beauden Barrett are also nursing knocks.

Plumtree slams Wallabies’ off-ball tactics

All Blacks assistant coach John Plumtree says their players are ‘fired up’ over off-the-ball incidents during their Bledisloe Cup draw with the Wallabies last Sunday.

Pumas lose captain for season

The Pumas’ Super Rugby Unlocked campaign has been dealt a significant blow after it was confirmed that captain Ryan Nell will miss the season through injury.

Rassie: World Rugby role a ‘privilege’

SA Rugby director of rugby Rassie Erasmus is looking forward to his involvement as a coaching representative on World Rugby’s new high-performance fifteens committee.

Boks given 48-hour Rugby Champs deadline

Sanzaar has confirmed that SA Rugby has until Friday to decide on sending the Springboks to Australia for the Rugby Championship.

Watch: Play of the Week – Super Rugby Unlocked (Week 1)

Lions flyhalf Elton Jantjies executed this perfect penalty kick-pass to find wing Jamba Ulengo, who scored unopposed in the right corner.

Carr: There is a lot of rugby left in me

Nizaam Carr has returned to South Africa with the Vodacom Bulls as a more mature player who is driven to succeed, writes DYLAN JACK in the latest SA Rugby magazine.

Smit set for shoulder surgery

The Lions have confirmed that Dillon Smit will undergo surgery on his shoulder on Tuesday in a further setback for the scrumhalf.

New centre pair to boost Stormers

The Stormers are set to start their Super Rugby Unlocked campaign against the Lions with a fresh and exciting centre pairing, writes DYLAN JACK.

FNB to continue as Springboks’ sponsor

SA Rugby and FNB confirmed on Tuesday that the South African banking giant has extended its sponsorship of the Springboks for a further five years.