Taute set for Munster return

Munster centre Jaco Taute is eager to get back on the field having recovered from a serious knee injury.

£275-million bid to buy Premiership

The English Premiership is considering selling controlling ownership of the league to a private equity firm for about £275-million (R5.4-billion).

Paulse: Kolbe is a little dynamite

Former Springbok wing Breyton Paulse says Cheslin Kolbe’s size should not be a concern when it comes to selecting him for the Springboks. DYLAN JACK reports.

Smith: Cheetahs up for Ospreys challenge

Cheetahs coach Franco Smith says his young side is expecting a tough encounter against the experienced Ospreys in Swansea on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.

Lions’ Orie set to face Free State

Springbok lock Marvin Orie is expected to be fit in time for the Golden Lions’ match against Free State in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Injury break could benefit Read

Inspirational leader Kieran Read has returned to steer the All Blacks ship towards a special destination next year, writes MARC HINTON.

Highlights: Munster vs Cheetahs

Highlights of Munster’s 38-0 win against the Cheetahs in Limerick.

Highlights: Zebre vs Kings

Highlights of Zebre’s 32-16 win against the Kings in Parma.

Watch: Great Bok tries in Australia

Great Springbok tries against the Wallabies, featuring Os du Randt, Jean de Villiers, Bryan Habana and Willie le Roux.

Three Bok selection considerations

CRAIG LEWIS looks at three key positions where the Springboks could consider making changes for Saturday’s Test against the Wallabies in Brisbane.