Flatmates, Hastings teammates and now World Cup rivals Joshua Smith (left) and Patrick Tuifua pictured at the New Zealand Under 20 tournament in Taupo, where they played for the Hurricanes. Two Hastings flatmates and rugby teammates could…
Here are the latest rugby headlines on Tuesday, June 11. Scarlets back rower gone Scarlets back rower Teddy Leatherbarrow has left the region in a surprise announcement. The 24-year-old was signed from Loughborough University just a year…
Here are your rugby morning headlines for Monday, June 10. Wales receive boost in problem position Wales’ tight-head options are set to be boosted for the South Africa clash after Henry Thomas’ French club Castres missed out on the Top 14…
Former Wales star Ian Gough has slammed Warren Gatland’s decision to name Cory Hill in his summer squad to face South Africa and Australia. The 32-year-old lock has not played for Wales for three years, having moved to Japan in 2021 to…
South Africa’s impact on European rugby interest has been applauded, but the sport across the southern hemisphere has shown renewed growth, writes MARK KEOHANE.
The United Rugby Championship (URC) keeps exceeding expectations and South Africa's involvement has been instrumental in the tournament continually pushing boundaries.
It's a battle – or in de Allende's mind more than a battle, "almost like a war" – between the back-to-back world champion Springboks and the team that they displaced at the top of the World Rugby men's rankings en route to lifting the Webb…
Though an arbitrator decided South Africa's professional rugby players must rest for eight weeks straight, SA Rugby has been keen to remind it was merely a draft ruling and that matter is not settled.
Warren Gatland has named four uncapped players in his Wales squad for the summer Tests against South Africa and Australia. Cardiff’s Ellis Bevan and Jacob Beetham, Ospreys’ Keelan Giles and Gloucester Rugby’s Josh Hathaway have been…
A new series has revealed the halftime speech that fired New Zealand up before returning to the field to lock horns with South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final.
Willem Alberts and Ruan Pienaar have been applauded by SA Rugby for their contribution to the game, having amassed a total of more than 800 first class matches between them for teams in South Africa and Europe, as well as in the green and…
During the Rugby World Cup, Warren Gatland urged England to address their concerns regarding South Africa’s frequent use of Head Injury Assessments (HIAs_ with the sport’s governing bodies. Join the RUCK’s…