NFL star irks rugby community
NFL player Marquette King has put out a controversial tweet that provoked online responses from some of rugby’s leading Test stars and teams.
An opportunity for domestic bliss
The Covid-19 crisis and the difficulty of travel has forced rugby nations to re-evaluate their local competitions, writes JEAN DE VILLIERS in the latest issue of SA Rugby magazine.
Mapimpi explains comical blunder
Star wing Makazole Mapimpi has revealed what led to the slip-up when he swore live on air when the Springboks returned from their World Cup triumph.
Watch: A message of hope for youngsters
In our continued collaboration with UXI Sport, former Springbok flyhalf Louis Koen and new Vodacom Bulls forwards coach Russell Winter emphasise that young players must not be disheartened if they’ve lost out on Craven Week or the final year of school sport due to the pandemic.
Watch: Longest penalty kicks in World Cup history
Re-live some of the longest penalty kicks in the history of the Rugby World Cup, including monster efforts from Frans Steyn.
Beale walks out on Waratahs
Wallabies utility back Kurtley Beale has been granted an early exit from his Waratahs contract ahead of next month’s Super Rugby AU competition.
Rassie tackled ‘serious’ health condition
South African director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has recovered from a serious condition, for which he was successfully treated during 2019.
Highlights: Hurricanes vs Crusaders
The Crusaders scored five tries to the Hurricanes’ one to get off to a winning start in Super Rugby Aotearoa on Sunday.
Watch: Crusaders score opening-minute try
The Crusaders made the perfect start in Super Rugby Aotearoa with a try inside the first minute of their first match against the Hurricanes on Sunday.
Crusaders off to flying start
The Crusaders opened their Super Rugby Aotearoa campaign with a bonus-point 39-25 victory over the Hurricanes in Wellington on Sunday. DYLAN JACK reports.
