Reds late show sinks Blues

Scott Higginbotham scored a late try to hand the Reds a shock 29-28 victory over the Blues in Brisbane on Friday.

Rassie: Pollard recall a boost for Boks

Rassie Erasmus says the decision to send Handré Pollard back to New Zealand for the clash against the Highlanders was part of the national management plan. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Lions lose Lewies to injury

Lions lock Stephan Lewies has withdrawn from the team to play the Hurricanes in Johannesburg on Saturday due to a knee injury.

Bulls snatch Dunedin draw

The Vodacom Bulls scored a 74th-minute try to steal a 24-24 draw with the Highlanders in Dunedin on Friday. DYLAN JACK reports.

Revealed: Contracting model overhauled

SA Rugby has announced that the body will no longer directly contract Springboks, while provincial unions have agreed to a cap on player budgets.

Experienced Jaguares to face Sharks

Jeronimo de la Fuente has returned to the starting lineup to lead a strong Jaguares outfit against the Sharks in Buenos Aires on Saturday.

Waratahs hooker cleared to play

Tolu Latu will be allowed to continue playing for the Waratahs, despite facing potential jail time after pleading guilty to a drunk-driving charge this week.

‘Junior Springboks have a solid foundation’

Junior Springbok assistant Louis Koen said the team had a solid base to build on ahead of their second U20 Championship match against Georgia on Saturday.

Watch: Lions on Canes challenge

Forwards coach Philip Lemmer chats to the media ahead of the Lions’ Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Hurricanes at Ellis Park.

Watch: Stormers press conference

Robbie Fleck and Steven Kitshoff address the media ahead of the Stormers’ Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Sunwolves at Newlands.