Douglas defends Franks
Kane Douglas says Owen Franks did not eye-gouge him in Wellington last Saturday.
Eddie braces for Bok ‘bullies’
England coach Eddie Jones expects a physical contest against the Springboks at Twickenham on 12 November.
Cooper returns to Reds
Wallabies flyhalf Quade Cooper has signed a three-year contract with the Australian Rugby Union.
Griquas surge past Kings
Griquas scored 33 second-half points as they recorded a 47-24 bonus-point victory over the EP Kings in Kimberley on Wednesday evening. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Pienaar to end Ulster stay
Springbok scrumhalf Ruan Pienaar will leave Irish club Ulster at the end of the 2016-17 season due to the IRFU's succession policy.
Sharks prop heads for France
Sharks loosehead prop Dale Chadwick has signed a two-year contract with French second-division club Narbonne.
Mvovo, Hougaard in Bok squad
Lwazi Mvovo and Francois Hougaard have been included in the 28-man Springbok squad for the two away Rugby Championship Tests against Australia and New Zealand.
Lions bring back big guns
Rohan Janse van Rensburg and Courtnall Skosan will start for the Golden Lions against the Blue Bulls at Loftus in Pretoria on Friday.
Bulls lose Kirsten, Kriel
Blue Bulls flank Jannes Kirsten has been ruled out for up to three weeks with a shoulder injury.
Kiwi to sharpen WP skills
Former Blues skills coach Paul Feeney has joined Western Province for a 10-day stint to assist with their Currie Cup campaign.
