Super Rugby teams (Round 17)
This weekend’s Vodacom Super Rugby teams as they are announced.
Folau to take Rugby Australia to court
Beleaguered former Wallabies fullback Israel Folau will reportedly instigate legal action against Rugby Australia within the next two days.
Super Rugby stats and facts (Round 17)
Stats and facts for the Vodacom Super Rugby matches involving South African teams in round 17.
New Zealand Rugby CEO Tew steps down
New Zealand Rugby chief executive Steve Tew has announced he will stand down at the end of this year, bringing an end to his 12-year term in the role.
Roux satisfied with strong start
Junior Springboks coach Chean Roux praised his team’s attitude and character after claiming a bonus-point victory over Scotland in Tuesday’s U20 Championship opener.
Junior Boks too strong for Scotland
The Junior Springboks started their U20 Championship campaign with a 43-19 victory over Scotland U20 in Rosario on Tuesday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Burden in, Akker out for Sharks
Hooker Craig Burden has been included in the Sharks’ 25-man touring squad to Argentina in the injury-enforced absence of Akker van der Merwe.
Fifita cops three-week ban
Hurricanes flank Vaea Fifita has been handed a three-week suspension for a dangerous tackle in the match against the Sharks.
Watch: Play of the Week
In what turned out to be one of the games of the season, the Chiefs beat the Crusaders 40-27 on Saturday, with Tumua Manu stealing the short kick-off to score a try that has been deemed the Play of the Week from round 16.
Revealed: Admission that sealed Folau’s fate
Former Wallabies fullback Israel Folau reportedly made one crucial error that proved costly during his code of conduct hearing into controversial social media posts.
