Cockerill: Jaco ready for Test arena
Richard Cockerill says former Lions flyhalf Jaco van der Walt has the attributes to make the step up to international rugby when he qualifies for Scotland later this year, writes BRYN PALMER.
Watch: Living with the pride
The British & Irish Lions tour ticket ballot officially opens on 2 September, and there is no better time to look back at the 2009 documentary on the famous tour to South Africa.
An unforgettable Lions memory
As the British & Irish Lions tour ticket ballot officially opens, CRAIG LEWIS reflects on one of the most memorable individual performances from the 2009 series.
Kolbe keeping eyes on Lions series prize
Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe says he wants to be a part of next year’s British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa.
Top 14 season opener postponed
The opening match of the 2020-21 French Top 14 campaign between Stade Français and Bordeaux has been postponed due to the rise in Covid-19 cases.
Franchise coaches excited after return to contact go-ahead
The coaches from South Africa’s seven franchises expressed their delight and excitement at getting the green light to return to contact training.
Most underrated Boks: Versatile Russell
In the latest addition to our new series, CRAIG LEWIS identifies utility back Brent Russell as one of the most underrated Springboks.
NZ’s North vs South to hit SA screens
SuperSport has confirmed that New Zealand Rugby’s North vs South fixture will be broadcast live on Saturday morning.
Olympic-qualified teams get financial lifeline
World Rugby has announced details of a rugby sevens investment strategy to optimise the sport’s preparation for, and participation at, next year’s Olympic Games.
Pollard: We’re prepared to be tested daily
Springbok and Montpellier flyhalf Handre Pollard says players are so eager for the new French Top 14 season to begin that they’re willing to undergo Covid-19 tests every day if need be.
