Crusaders, Blues dominate Aotearoa team of the tournament

The Crusaders and Blues have contributed five players each to Sanzaar’s Super Rugby Aotearoa team of the tournament.

Squads for North vs South announced

The squads for New Zealand rugby’s eagerly-awaited North vs South match scheduled for Saturday, 29 August have been named.

Mapimpi commits to Sharks

The Sharks have confirmed that Springbok World Cup-winning wing Makazole Mapimpi has extended his contract through to 2023.

On the lighter side: Eloff’s wardrobe malfunction

Check out this hilarious clip of South African prop Cabous Eloff having to replace his torn shorts, which exposed his pink Melbourne Rebels-themed underwear.

Rugby players are ‘crash dummies’ for ‘money men’

Former England captain Dylan Hartley has opened up about the brutal nature of professional rugby’s transition from a semi-professional sport.

Watch: Try of the Week – Super Rugby AU (Round 7)

Linebreaks, side-steps and a brilliant offload. Reds hooker Brandon Paenga-Amosa finished off this 60m team try during Saturday’s victory over the Rebels.

Watch: When the Boks united the nation

Even some 25 years later, this video looking back at the most iconic World Cup moments of all time remains as relevant as ever.

NZ Rugby pursuing North vs South contingency

NZ Rugby has confirmed it is looking at Wellington as an alternate venue for next weekend’s North vs South match originally scheduled for Auckland.

Aotearoa stat leaders: Jordan’s breakthrough season

Crusaders fullback Will Jordan enjoyed an excellent Super Rugby Aotearoa, finishing as the top try-scorer and leading the Opta stats in metres, defenders beaten and clean breaks.

Saffas hit ground running in Premiership

SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the South African players who featured for their respective clubs in the English Premiership this past weekend.