Dark arts of the scrum

Former English rugby players Alex Sanderson and Lawrence Dallaglio give a demonstration of the secrets of scrumming down.

‘Yes, nine’ call axed

The IRB has ditched the 'yes, nine' scrum call in favour of a non-verbal, pre-agreed instruction.

Bakkies vs the Top 14

Bakkies Botha has undoubtedly brought his physicality and aggression to the French Top 14 this season.

Big tackle on George North

Harlequins prop Joe Marler delivers a powerful hit on giant winger George North in the game against Northampton.

De Kock stars for Saracens

SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend's English Premiership, Celtic Pro12 and French Top 14 matches that involved South African players.