Watch: WP coming across as a shambles

The Money Man and Mark Keohane chat about the dire situation at Western Province and suggest that privatising the union could be the start of fixing their problems.

Matfield: Jenkins can play Bok enforcer role

Victor Matfield has backed Jason Jenkins to prove he is worthy of a Springbok call-up after his return to the Vodacom Bulls from Japan.

Carr: Memories are all we have

Check out this preview of a Zoom chat with loose forward Nizaam Carr, who says he is determined to make the most of his move to the Vodacom Bulls.

Former premier appointed as WP chairman

Former Western Cape premier and ex-South African ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool, has been appointed as chairman of the Western Province Rugby Football Union.

White: Playing over festive season is wonderful

Jake White says playing the forthcoming South African domestic competition over the festive season could offer a unique experience that appeals to fans.

Watch: Stormers return to contact training

There was plenty of excitement in the Stormers camp this week with the return to contact training, and the younger squad members keen to learn from their heroes.

Cheetahs coach cautions over summer temperatures

Cheetahs coach Hawies Fourie has warned that players will have to be monitored throughout the domestic competition expected to be played during South Africa’s summer.

In pictures: Sharks return to contact training

Check out some of the pictures from the Sharks camp as the squad recently returned to full-contact training following mandatory Covid-19 health tests earlier this week.

Festive cheer for local rugby

The opportunity to watch top local rugby over dates more traditionally reserved for the cricket season will come as joyful relief for sports-deprived fans, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Encouraging news on Covid-19 front

Four of South Africa’s franchises reported minimal Covid-19 positive tests as they returned to full-contact training this week. DYLAN JACK reports.