Fighting a losing battle

The ever-increasing trend of players taking up off-season stints overseas is a high-risk business, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

SA Rugby holds concussion workshop

SA Rugby has committed to creating more awareness of concussion following a workshop on the advancement of concussion management standards in Cape Town on Thursday.

Fourie gets USA coaching role

Former Springbok centre Jaque Fourie has been appointed as the USA Eagles’ new defence coach.

Three Saffas in Japan squad

Wimpie van der Walt, Grant Hattingh and Lappies Labuschagné have all been included in a 20-man Japan training squad for the World Cup.

Coles extends New Zealand contract

All Blacks hooker Dane Coles has signed a two-year contract extension with New Zealand Rugby and the Hurricanes.

Schmidt rules out All Blacks job

Joe Schmidt has ruled himself out of contention for the All Blacks head coach job, but may consider coaching the British & Irish Lions in 2021.

Watch: Six Nations launch

Watch the 2019 Six Nations launch that took place on Wednesday.

Watch: Schalk the smiling Springbok

Capped 86 times for the Springboks, Schalk Burger shares the story of World Cup triumph in 2007 and what life is like as a Saracen in 2019.

Rassie’s message to World Cup hopefuls

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has told players what they need to do to make the 31-man World Cup squad later this year.

Watch: Lambie – Class Act

Highlights from Pat Lambie’s career with the Sharks and Springboks.