Lambie questions Super Rugby format
Sharks captain Pat Lambie says the players would prefer a Super Rugby tournament that sees the 18 teams play each other once during the regular season.
CJ receives Ireland call-up
Former Bulls No 8 CJ Stander has been named in Ireland’s 35-man Six Nations squad.
Ashton out of Six Nations
England wing Chris Ashton has received a 10-week ban for an eye-gouging incident.
Heavy ban for ref abuser
Clermont flank Viktor Kolelishvili has been handed a 14-week suspension for pushing referee Wayne Barnes during a European Champions Cup match.
Joseph to coach Japan
New Zealander Jamie Joseph has been appointed Japan's new head coach.
Sonny Bill set for sevens debut
Sonny Bill Williams has been included along with three rookies in the New Zealand Sevens squad for the Wellington leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series.
Hooper appointed Waratahs skipper
Michael Hooper will captain the Waratahs in 2016 Vodacom Super Rugby.
New faces for Italy
Italy coach Jacques Brunel has included 10 uncapped players in his 30-man Six Nations squad.
Fleck wants ‘fearless’ Stormers
New coach Robbie Fleck says the most significant change the Stormers will make in 2016 is a shift in mindset. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Huge hit on Habana
Replacement Wasps hooker Ashley Johnson stopped Toulon wing Bryan Habana in his tracks.
