Best of YouTube: Botha’s six tries

Springbok flank Arno Botha is Munster’s top try-scorer this season with six tries in 16 appearances so far. Watch all his tries here.

Bok Rewind: Teichmann poaches try against All Blacks (1997)

Following a textbook tackle from Joost van der Westhuizen on All Blacks fullback Christian Cullen, former Springbok captain Gary Teichmann pounced to score an opportunistic try at Eden Park in 1997.

Where were they then: Test coaches

JON CARDINELLI turns the where-are-they-now concept on its head and reflects on the top Test coaches’ playing careers.

Bakkies: No regrets over Cowan incident

Springbok great Bakkies Botha says he does not for a ‘single second’ regret an incident in 2010 when he head-butted All Blacks scrumhalf Jimmy Cowan.

Du Toit taking injury recovery ‘day by day’

Springbok and Stormers flank Pieter-Steph du Toit says it is still not clear when he will be able to return to action from his leg injury.

Ireland prop tests positive for banned substance

James Cronin has been suspended for a month for an anti-doping violation after a mix-up in a pharmacy led to him receiving the wrong medication.

SA Rugby confirms cancellations

SA Rugby has confirmed the cancellation of a number of events and continued contingency planning for others in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Players key to global season structure

World Rugby vice-chairman Agustin Pichot says the players would ultimately determine the length and structure of a potential global season. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Pichot: Global season a ‘no-brainer’

World Rugby vice-chairman Agustin Pichot tells JON CARDINELLI why the game and indeed the mindset of its chief decision-makers have to change sooner rather than later.

Controversial Fiji boss resigns

Fiji Rugby Union chairman Francis Kean has stepped down from his position – forfeiting his nomination for the World Rugby executive committee – amid accusations of homophobia and racism.