Bongi Mbonambi and Vincent Koch recall the Springboks' match-winning scrum against England in the 2023 World Cup semi-finals, in this excerpt from Chasing the Sun 2.
Jaque Fourie has called on the Lions to stand and deliver against the traditional @Vodacom #URC powerhouses to qualify for the playoffs for the first time.
Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter said the proposed Club World Cup could cripple teams financially if a robust business plan isn’t implemented first.
The Springboks' Rugby Championship opener against the Wallabies will get underway in the morning of Saturday, 10 August, as Sanzaar confirmed the tournament's schedule.
European rugby chiefs are reportedly encouraging a change to the Champions Cup format to avoid a repeat of the fiasco surrounding the Vodacom Bulls in the quarter-finals.
Despite having to play their remaining two playoff games in London, the Sharks have been installed as favourites to cap the season with some silverware in the Challenge Cup.
Ntokozo Makhaza kicked 17 points as UCT Ikey Tigers beat the NWU Eagles in the Varsity Cup semi-final at a packed Fanie Du Toit Stadium on Monday night.
In an excerpt from the latest episode of Chasing the Sun 2, the Springbok coaches comfort Bongi Mbonambi after the emotionally draining World Cup semi-final against England in Paris.
Jacques Nienaber will experience the Champions Cup semi-finals for the first time with Leinster after helping the Irish giants beat title-holders La Rochelle in Dublin on Saturday.
Ruan Ackermann put in a Man of the Match performance to help Gloucester overpower Ospreys and progress to the Challenge Cup semi-finals on Friday night.
Jake White has rubbished criticism following the selection of an overhauled Vodacom Bulls lineup to face Northampton in the Champions Cup quarter-finals.
Nizaam Carr will captain a Vodacom Bulls side missing a host of Springbok stars for the Champions Cup quarter-final clash with Northampton Saints on Saturday.
Head coach Bafana Nhleko has included five members of last year’s Junior Springbok squad in the 31-player tour group for the inaugural U20 Rugby Championship.
The Vodacom Bulls and Sharks will attempt to advance to the Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup semi-finals, respectively, for the first time this weekend.
The SA Cup is approaching the halfway mark of the league phase, and leaders Griquas will face their most difficult outing so far when they host third-placed Griffons on Saturday.
Four players from Vodacom URC club Ospreys have joined the Cheetahs on a short-term loan, as part of a player development partnership between the teams.
RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney said there were no plans to alter rules banning overseas-based players from England duty despite several internationals joining French clubs.
SA Rugby says it had no option but to have the Vodacom Bulls' coaching staff and players travel on eight separate flights for Saturday's Champions Cup playoff against Northampton Saints.
European bosses are believed to have signed an agreement for the Club Rugby World Cup in June 2028, with domestic leagues reportedly agreeing to accommodate it.
Jacques Nienaber has drawn on his experiences with the Springboks to help plot a victory for Leinster against La Rochelle in the Champions Cup quarter-finals on Saturday.