Scotland lose captain to injury
Scrumhalf Greig Laidlaw has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2017 Six Nations tournament after rapturing ankle ligaments against France on Sunday.
Highlights: Reds vs Rebels (2017 friendly)
The Reds scored four tries in their 32-13 pre-season win in Brisbane.
Reds comeback floor Rebels
The Reds erased a seven-point deficit to overcome a spirited Rebels side 32-13 in their final pre-season fixture in Brisbane on Tuesday.
Magical Maties pummel Pukke
Maties trounced defending champions Pukke 31-9 in Stellenbosch, while there were also wins for UCT, Tuks and Wits in round three of the Varsity Cup on Monday.
Stormers’ double injury blow
Leolin Zas and Juan de Jongh suffered serious injuries in the Stormers' pre-season friendly against the Lions in Cape Town on Saturday.
Which SA team has the best chance of winning Super Rugby in 2017?
‘Kiwis bring out Saffas’ best’
Bulls skipper Handré Pollard and Stormers stalwart Siya Kolisi agree that competing against the New Zealand sides during the conference stage will benefit the Africa 1 contenders in the long run. JON CARDINELLI reports.
‘England still catching up to All Blacks’
Eddie Jones reckons England are still 7% behind the All Blacks.
Bristol snap up All Black
All Black and Blues loose forward Steven Luatua has agreed terms to join Bristol at the end of the 2017 Super Rugby season.
Triple injury blow for Chiefs
Chiefs players Brad Weber, Mitchell Graham and Fin Hoeata have all suffered serious injuries ahead of the Super Rugby season.
