Barrett: I wasn’t the best out-and-out 15
Beauden Barrett says he wants to be considered as a ‘specialist 10’ for the All Blacks after starring in the role for Suntory Sungoliath in Japan.
Lions resolve player release tensions with Premiership
The British & Irish Lions have announced that an agreement has been reached with Premiership Rugby for the release of all players for the warm-up game against Japan on 26 June.
Wrap: Tuks hold off UWC, Maties outlast Eagles
UP-Tuks claimed a hard-fought win over UWC, while there were also round-five Varsity Cup victories for Maties, Wits and UJ.
SA’s PRO14 sides could join Champions Cup in September
Reports suggest that South Africa’s four PRO14 sides could take part in next season’s Champions Cup, which kicks off in September.
Messam answers injury-ravaged Chiefs’ SOS
Former All Black Liam Messam is set to make a shock return to the injury-struck Chiefs squad ahead of this weekend’s Super Rugby Aotearoa clash with the Blues.
Lions ‘Red Army’ to miss SA tour
The British & Irish Lions will reportedly travel to South Africa to take on the Springboks without the backing of their famous ‘Red Army’ of fans due to Covid-19 restrictions.
Watch: Former Junior Bok helps Stade stay in playoff race
Former Junior Springbok scrumhalf James Hall was among the try-scorers as Stade Francais beat Pau 46-32 to keep up their hopes of finishing in the top six.
UCT make statement of intent
UCT signalled their ambition as Varsity Cup title challengers with a massive 76-5 victory over a much-changed CUT Ixias side at Tuks Stadium on Monday evening.
Bok jackals to hunt Lions in decider
Marcell Coetzee and Marco van Staden will bring a massive presence at the breakdown, as SA Rugby magazine readers have given the duo a Springbok call-up for the British & Irish Lions series.
Boks to face Wales in November
The Springboks will face Six Nations champions Wales on 6 November 2021 in the first match of the itinerary for their end-of-year tour.
