Playing selector: Picking an alternative SA A side
A South Africa A side is set to take on the British & Irish Lions on 14 July. Editor CRAIG LEWIS turns selector and picks a team to face the tourists.
Kolbe reveals nerves, excitement for Champions Cup final
Cheslin Kolbe admits he is strangely feeling more nervous ahead of this weekend’s Champions Cup final than he did before the 2019 World Cup title decider.
Thousands of fans confirmed for B&I Lions-Japan clash
The British & Irish Lions have confirmed the 1888 Cup match against Japan at Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday, 26 June will welcome a crowd of 16,500 supporters.
Robertson close to deciding future
Crusaders coach Scott Robertson is reportedly close to signing a new deal with New Zealand Rugby and the 12-time Super Rugby champions.
Steyn’s Bok passion still burns bright
Veteran Bulls flyhalf Morne Steyn has opened up on his ambitions to resume playing for the Springboks during the upcoming British & Irish Lions tour.
Watch: Saffas preview Champions Cup final
Several South Africans could feature in this weekend’s Champions Cup final between Toulouse and La Rochelle. Hear what Cheslin Kolbe, Rynhardt Elstadt and former Junior Bok captain Wiaan Liebenberg had to say in the buildup to Saturday’s showpiece match at Twickenham.
Notshe set to miss Lions tour
Sikhumbuzo Notshe won’t be available for the upcoming British & Irish Lions tour after the Sharks confirmed he would be out for a ‘few months’ due to injury.
Beast rated Boks’ best front rower against Lions
In the first part of a new series, readers were asked to rate which front rowers from the past two series against the British & Irish Lions were the most valuable to the Bok cause.
No place for SA teams in Europe next season
European Professional Club Rugby chief executive Vincent Gaillard says South African teams will not be in the Champions Cup next season.
Roux: South Africans know how to make a plan
SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux says there was good reason to move ‘heaven and earth’ to ensure the British & Irish Lions tour received the go ahead, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
