Scrums, mauls seen as high-risk

World Rugby is reportedly considering dramatic law changes in a bid to kick-start rugby after the Covid-19 pandemic.

‘It was tough to leave Province’

Outgoing Stormers back Dillyn Leyds feels it is the right time to go and experience something different as he heads off to join French side La Rochelle. DYLAN JACK reports.

Face off: What big change should be made?

In the latest SA Rugby magazine, CRAIG LEWIS and JON CARDINELLI debate what changes they’d most like to see when rugby returns to normality.

Herschelle Gibbs ‘an absolute genius’

Legendary Bishops coach Basil Bey reflects on the talent of Herschelle Gibbs, an uncoachable talent on both the cricket and rugby fields.

Mehrtens backs trans-Tasman tournament

Former All Blacks flyhalf Andrew Mehrtens has thrown his support behind the idea of a trans-Tasman Vodacom Super Rugby without South African teams.

Carter parts ways with Japanese club

The Kobe Kobelco Steelers have confirmed the departure of All Blacks great Dan Carter after his two-year stint at the club.

Bulls confirm Winter appointment

The Vodacom Bulls have officially confirmed that Russell Winter has been appointed as the team’s new forwards coach for the next three years.

On the lighter side: Warburton asks coach for captaincy

As a forfeit during the 2013 tour of Australia, Sam Warburton – who was already captain of Wales and the British & Irish Lions at the time – was forced to call his club coach Phil Davies and ask for the captaincy role.

Sage leaving SA shores for France

Dylan Sage has confirmed his move away from the Vodacom Bulls to a French club and opens up about how the change could affect his availability for the Blitzboks in the lead-up to and at the 2021 Olympic Games. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Owens: The words that saved my life

Veteran referee Nigel Owens has opened up on an attempted suicide attempt, and the message from his mother that set his life on a new course afterwards.